Camellia: A Fully-Furnished Apartment in Ginowan, Okinawa
This rental apartment, named Camellia, offers a convenient and comfortable start to life in Okinawa. Located in the Nogamori area of Ginowan City, this 1K unit is situated on the first floor of a two-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in 2006. The private floor area is approximately 21.75 square meters.
The property comes fully furnished and equipped, making it ideal for those seeking a hassle-free move. The included furniture and appliances are: TV, refrigerator, washing machine, microwave, air conditioner, curtains, and a table. The apartment is also internet/Wi-Fi ready. Key facilities include a two-burner or more stove (using propane gas), a separate bath and toilet, a bathroom dryer, a heated toilet seat with bidet function, air conditioning, a monitor-equipped intercom, and an indoor space for placing a washing machine. The unit also features a closet. A notable benefit is that during the tenancy, if any of the provided furniture or appliances break down, they will be repaired or replaced free of charge.
The rental terms are tenant-friendly. The monthly rent is 50,000 yen, with a common area maintenance fee of 6,500 yen. There is zero security deposit (敷金) and no agency commission fee. The key money (礼金) is equivalent to one month's rent. Water charges are included in the rent. Other initial costs include a key replacement fee of 16,500 yen and an indoor cleaning fee of 41,800 yen. An environmental maintenance fee of 550 yen and an initial guarantee deposit of 100% to 120% of the monthly usage fee also apply. The property allows for two-person occupancy and does not require a guarantor (though minors require a parental joint guarantor). The real estate agent offers viewings with meet-ups at the nearest station or the property itself and can provide service in English.
The Nogamori district in Ginowan City provides a residential setting within central Okinawa. An interesting local fact is that Ginowan is home to the Okinawa Convention Center, a major venue for international events and exhibitions. The closest major tourist attraction is the popular Sunset Beach in the neighboring Chatan town, known for its beautiful views and vibrant seaside atmosphere.
