Lion's Child Jungle Building: A Unique Office Space in Urasoe, Okinawa
This distinctive property, known as the Lion's Child Jungle Building, offers a unique commercial opportunity in the Maeda district of Urasoe City, Okinawa. The building is situated directly opposite the well-known Studio Charlie photography studio, providing a recognizable local landmark. The unit available for rent is on the second floor of a four-story reinforced concrete (RC) structure built in 1972, offering a total private floor area of approximately 64 square meters (about 19.4 tsubo).
Critical agent notes specify the following conditions for this listing: The property is being offered as a warehouse or office space. Importantly, while the interior is currently constructed as a bar, the use of the premises for a restaurant or eatery is strictly prohibited. The unit is available for rent in its current condition.
The monthly rent is set at 70,400 JPY with a zero-yen common area maintenance fee. Initial costs are favorable, with no security deposit (shikikin) or key money (reikin) required. A renewal fee of 11,000 yen (equivalent to 1.1 months' rent) applies. The property is available for immediate occupancy under a standard two-year contract, and a guarantor company is acceptable. The building is located in a Category II Exclusive Residential Zone, and the current status is vacant. There is no dedicated parking space included with this unit.
The Maeda area of Urasoe is a dynamic residential and commercial hub conveniently located near the capital, Naha. An interesting local fact is that Urasoe was once the seat of the Ryukyu Kingdom's government before it moved to Shuri. The area provides excellent accessibility, with the Koza-guchi bus stop just a one-minute walk away, offering connections throughout the region. For a major tourist attraction, residents and visitors are a short drive from the iconic Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a magnificent reconstruction of the royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom.
