Gushiken Apartment: A Convenient and Affordable Rental in Urasoe
This Gushiken Apartment offers a comfortable and practical living space in the sought-after area of Urasoe, Okinawa. The property is a 2DK layout, featuring a Japanese-style room of 6 tatami mats, another 6-tatami mat room, and a combined dining-kitchen area of 7.5 tatami mats, providing a functional space for daily life. The total private area is approximately 34.71 square meters (about 10.5 tsubo). Located on the 3rd floor of a 3-storey reinforced concrete (RC) building, the apartment is ready for immediate occupancy.
According to the agent's notes, the apartment is equipped with propane gas and has an indoor space for placing a washing machine. The monthly rent is 35,000 yen, with a common service fee of 0 yen and a sanitation fee of 500 yen. Initial costs include a security deposit (敷金) equivalent to 1.0 month's rent and a key money (礼金) of 1.0 month's rent. There is a contract renewal fee/commission of 1.0 month's rent. The lease is a fixed-term contract (定期借家) for 2.0 years, and tenant insurance is required. A guarantor is necessary, but a guarantor company service is not available. There is no parking space included with this unit.
The location is highly convenient, with the Sawaji bus stop just a 3-minute walk away, providing easy access to public transportation. The neighborhood is served by Uchima Elementary School, a 10-minute walk, and Kamimori Middle School, an 8-minute walk away. The property is handled by the exclusive agent, Sangaidou Co., Ltd.
The Urasoe area offers a blend of residential calm and urban accessibility, situated close to the prefectural capital, Naha. An interesting local fact is that Urasoe was once the seat of the Ryukyu Kingdom before the capital moved to Shuri in Naha. The closest major tourist attraction is the impressive Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of Ryukyuan history and architecture, located a short drive or bus ride away in Naha.
