Esperanza Higashien: Spacious 3LDK Apartment in Naha's Historic Shuri Area
This well-appointed apartment, Esperanza Higashien, offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in the sought-after Shuri district of Naha City, Okinawa. The property features a generous 3LDK layout with approximately 70.5 square meters of living space, highlighted by a popular counter-style kitchen and a spacious living-dining-kitchen area. The apartment is situated on the first floor of a three-story reinforced concrete building constructed in 2009.
The property is equipped with a counter kitchen, propane gas, a separate bath and toilet, air conditioning, and an indoor space for a washing machine. Important rental details include a standard two-year lease contract. A guarantee company is mandatory for tenants. The agent's commission is 1.1 months' rent (tax included). A small-amount short-term insurance premium of 22,000 yen (for two years) is required. The estimated initial contract cost is 613,510 yen (tax included), which includes a 'Sumaile Support' fee of 2,200 yen, a water purifier lease fee of 1,540 yen, and the guarantee company (Zenporen) initial contract fee of 62,870 yen with a monthly fee of 1,200 yen thereafter.
Located in Shuri Kinjo-cho, the apartment is within a 12-minute walk from Shuri Station and a 5-minute walk from the Kinjo-cho bus stop, providing excellent access to Naha's public transportation network. The Shuri area is rich in history, being the former capital of the Ryukyu Kingdom. A major landmark just a short distance away is the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shuri Castle, a beautifully reconstructed palace that offers a fascinating glimpse into Okinawa's unique royal history and culture.