KL樋川: A Modern Apartment in Central Naha with Comprehensive Security and Amenities
This property is a brand-new apartment unit located on the top floor and in a corner position within the KL樋川 building in Naha City, Okinawa. The interior features a bright, white-based color scheme, creating a spacious and airy atmosphere. The apartment is situated in the heart of Naha, offering excellent convenience for daily life and transportation, with Makiishi Station approximately a 15-minute walk away and the Kainan bus stop just a 2-minute walk.
The apartment is comprehensively equipped. The kitchen features a gas cooktop with two or more burners, a system kitchen, and a counter kitchen, powered by propane gas. The bathroom and toilet are separate, with a unit bath that includes a bath tub and a bath dryer. The washbasin area is independent and includes a shampoo washbasin vanity. The toilet is equipped with a warm-water washing bidet seat. For climate control, the unit has air conditioning. Storage is ample with a closet, a walk-in closet, and a geta (shoe) box. For entertainment and connectivity, the apartment is equipped for BS and CS satellite broadcasting and includes internet connectivity with free internet service. Security features are robust, including an auto-lock building entrance, a monitor-equipped intercom, and a parcel delivery box. The building has an elevator, and there is a designated indoor space for placing a washing machine.
Important special notes and remarks must be considered. The provided photos are of a model room. Monthly fees include "Kurashi-do 24" at 1,078 yen and a bicycle/moped parking space at 550 yen. A guarantee company is mandatory, with three plan options: Plan A requires an initial payment of 80% of the total monthly rent plus a joint guarantor; Plan B requires a monthly payment of 3% of the total monthly rent etc. plus a joint guarantor; Plan C requires an initial payment of 100% of the total monthly rent etc. plus a monthly payment of 1.5% (with no joint guarantor). Additional costs include a bank transfer fee of 330 yen, an agency fee of 0.5 months' rent multiplied by 1.1, fire insurance at 16,000 yen for two years, a key replacement fee of 22,000 yen, a renewal administrative fee of 22,000 yen every two years, a basic cleaning fee upon moving out of 60,500 yen, and a deposit ("shikikin") requirement: less than 1 year tenancy requires 2 months' rent, 1 year or more but less than 2 years requires 1 month's rent. The estimated initial cost is 351,990 yen.
The area of Hikawa in Naha is a central residential district known for its blend of urban convenience and local charm. An interesting historical fact is that Naha was once the capital of the Ryukyu Kingdom, a thriving independent kingdom that engaged in extensive trade throughout Asia. The closest major landmark is the vibrant Kokusai Dori (International Street), a bustling thoroughfare filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences, located just a short distance away and offering a direct connection to Okinawa's unique culture and modern energy.