Modern and Convenient Rental Apartment in Ginowan City, Okinawa
This well-appointed 1K apartment, located on the 4th floor of a 6-story building in the Mashiki area of Ginowan City, offers a comfortable and modern living space with approximately 29.61 square meters of floor area. Built in 2019, the property features a reinforced concrete (RC) structure and a layout that includes a separate bath and toilet, a unit bath with a bath tub and drying function, an independent washbasin, and a system kitchen equipped with a gas stove (two or more burners, propane gas). Additional amenities include air conditioning, a closet, a shoe cupboard, BS satellite broadcasting, free internet connectivity, an auto-lock security system, a monitor-equipped intercom, an elevator, and a dedicated indoor space for a washing machine.
The rental process is designed for maximum convenience. Key recommendations from the agent include: 1) No guarantor required. 2) No need to visit the office in person; contracts can be completed entirely online. 3) Both monthly and initial costs can be paid by credit card, allowing you to accumulate points. 4) Contracts are available for individuals, corporations, and corporate housing agencies. 5) A 24-hour support system provides peace of mind after moving in. 6) There is no penalty for early contract termination.
The apartment is scheduled to become available in early June 2025, following a planned vacancy on April 18, 2025. Please note that the move-in date may change depending on the vacating tenant's situation. Parking is not available on-site, but monthly parking can be arranged separately in the neighborhood. Pet ownership is not permitted. The estimated initial costs are detailed: the first month's rent totals 66,869 yen (including rent of 61,000 yen, a common area fee of 4,100 yen, 24h support at 330 yen, and a monthly guarantee commission of 1,439 yen). Move-in costs total 294,230 yen, including a key money (礼金) of 91,000 yen, a cleaning fee of 50,000 yen, an agency commission of 67,100 yen, a contract guarantee fee of 22,000 yen, and various setup fees for firefighting equipment, antimicrobial treatment, disaster prevention sets, and keys. The combined initial cost is approximately 361,099 yen plus pro-rated rent. A separate fire insurance fee of 9,100 yen per year is also required.
The Mashiki district in Ginowan offers a convenient residential atmosphere. An interesting local fact is that Ginowan is home to the Okinawa Convention Center, a major venue for events and exhibitions that contributes to the area's dynamic character. The closest major tourist attraction is the popular Okinawa Cellular Stadium Naha, located just a short drive away, which is the home stadium of FC Ryukyu and hosts various sports and entertainment events.
