Co-op Hide: A Modern Apartment in Okinawa's Convenient Nakagusuku Village
This rental apartment, known as Co-op Hide, offers a comfortable and well-equipped living space in the Minamiuehara area of Nakagusuku Village, Okinawa Prefecture. The property is available for occupancy from April 15th onwards. The apartment features a 1K layout with a separate Western-style room and kitchen, providing a functional living area of approximately 25.92 square meters (about 7.8 tsubo). It is situated on the 3rd floor of a 4-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in 2010.
The apartment comes with a comprehensive set of facilities. These include an IH cooking stove with two or more burners, a separate bath and toilet, a bathtub, air conditioning, a closet, a getabako (shoe cupboard), BS satellite broadcasting, and internet connectivity. The structural integrity is assured by its reinforced concrete construction.
Regarding financial details, the monthly rent is 43,000 yen. Additional monthly fees include a common area maintenance fee of 2,500 yen and a sanitation fee of 500 yen. The initial costs consist of a security deposit equivalent to one month's rent (43,000 yen) and no key money (reikin). There is also a monthly management fee of 2,000 yen and a monthly "Anshin Support" (Peace of Mind Support) fee of 1,650 yen. A parking space is available for an additional 3,000 yen per month. The lease is a fixed-term contract for 2.0 years, with a renewal fee equivalent to 1.1 months' rent. Important requirements for tenants include the need for a joint guarantor and membership in a guarantor company, as well as mandatory enrollment in the Residential Comprehensive Compensation Insurance for occupants.
The location is highly convenient for daily life, with supermarkets and convenience stores nearby making shopping easy. Public transport access is excellent, as the Ryudai Higashiguchi (Ryukyu University East Entrance) bus stop is just a one-minute walk away. The area is part of historic Nakagusuku Village, which is home to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Nakagusuku Castle Ruins. This impressive gusuku (Ryukyuan castle) offers panoramic views of the East China Sea and is a testament to the unique Ryukyuan Kingdom culture that flourished in Okinawa.
