Plannedor Shuri 3-D: A Modern Apartment in the Historic Heart of Okinawa
This apartment, located in the popular Shuri district of Naha City, Okinawa, offers a convenient and comfortable living space. The unit is a 1DK layout with a total private area of 27.31 square meters (approximately 8.26 tsubo). The property features an all-Western-style room design and includes a dedicated indoor space for a washing machine. As noted in the agent's remarks, the current tenant is scheduled to move out around the end of March, and this listing is for female tenants only. It is important to note that the installed gas clothes dryer and air conditioning unit come with no equipment warranty.
The building itself, Plannedor Shuri, is a 5-story concrete block structure built in April 2018, making it approximately 8 years old. The apartment is situated on the 3rd floor and is accessible via an elevator. Key amenities include a separate bath and toilet, air conditioning, a gas clothes dryer, a gas stove, and free internet service for the tenant. The monthly rent is 53,000 yen with a 3,000 yen common area maintenance fee. The initial costs include a security deposit and key money each equivalent to one month's rent, and a contract renewal fee of 11,000 yen. The contract is a fixed-term lease for 2 years. Parking is not available, but the location offers excellent access to public transportation, with Shuri Station on the Okinawa Urban Monorail (Yui Rail) just a 7-minute walk away, providing easy connections to central Naha.
The Shuri area is rich in history and culture, being the former capital of the Ryukyu Kingdom. A major landmark just a short distance away is the Shuri Castle Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Although the main structures were damaged by fire in 2019, the park remains a significant historical site and reconstruction efforts are ongoing. The area surrounding the apartment is convenient for daily life, with shopping facilities like the Shuri Ryubo shopping mall nearby.
