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Owarichō · Kanazawa

Modern Cozy Coliving Apartment in Vibrant Historic District

49 · Fast WiFi· Gym/fitness studio· Kitchen· LGBTQIA+ friendly· Workspaces

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Tokyo · Tokyo

Stylish and Comfortable Coliving in Maenocho with Sauna and Work Lounge

65 · Fast WiFi· Gym/fitness studio· LGBTQIA+ friendly· Workspaces· Kitchen

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From US$1,276

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Sakura Ward · Saitama

Stylish Coliving Residence with Sauna Near Naka-Urawa Station

41 · Fast WiFi· Kitchen· LGBTQIA+ friendly· Workspaces

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From US$1,252

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Minowa · Osaka

Modern Coliving Residence in Tranquil Minowa Near Osaka Airport

48 · Fast WiFi· Gym/fitness studio· Kitchen· LGBTQIA+ friendly· Workspaces

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yokohama ciity · Yokohama

Stylish Coliving Residence with Sauna and Shared Kitchen in Vibrant Yokohama

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Kokuryōchō · Tokyo

Modern Coliving Residence with Café and Sauna Near Kokuryōchō Station

70 · Fast WiFi· Kitchen· LGBTQIA+ friendly· Workspaces

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Nishiaizu · Nishiaizu

Eco-Village Coliving: Community Living in Rural Japan

10 · Kitchen· Projector· LGBTQIA+ friendly· Kid friendly· Pet friendly

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4.8 (2)

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A Serene Traditional Japanese Residence

16 · Fast WiFi· Kitchen· LGBTQIA+ friendly· Projector· Workspaces

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5.0 (21)

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Miyanosawa, Sapporo · Sapporo

Stunning Traditional Coliving in Sapporo with Panoramic Views & Nature Access

8 · Kitchen· Workspaces· Kid friendly· Fast WiFi· Projector

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4.8 (18)

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Nishishichijo Kitanishinocho · Kyoto

Charming hotel 3,5 km from the Kyoto International Manga Museum

48 · Workspaces· Kid friendly· Kitchen

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4.9 (88)

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Kioto · Kyoto

Traditional Kyoto House w/ Coworking + Moss Gardens

13 · Fast WiFi· Kitchen· Projector· Workspaces

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4.6 (21)

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Chūdōji Yabunouchichō · Kyoto

A lively residence just a walk away from JR Tanbaguchi Station

10 · Fast WiFi· Kitchen· Workspaces· Kid friendly

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4.7 (19)

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Goichō · Kashihara

Urban Coliving Retreat in Goichō: Your Gateway to Kansai Adventures

8 · Fast WiFi· Kitchen· LGBTQIA+ friendly· Workspaces

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Himonya · Tokyo

Modern Coliving Oasis with Sauna & Café near Shibuya in Himonya

29 · Fast WiFi· LGBTQIA+ friendly· Kitchen· Workspaces

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From US$1,961

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Kotohira · Kotohira

A charming apartment home to a culture rich and vibrant community

22 · Fast WiFi· Kitchen· Workspaces· Projector· LGBTQIA+ friendly

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Hatagaya · Tokyo

Spacious Urban House w/ Coworking + Terrace

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4.9 (174)

From US$2,614

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Kamikawa town · Kamikawa District

Eco-Friendly Coliving Studio in Nature-Lover's Paradise Surrounded By Mountains and Rivers

9 · Gym/fitness studio· Kitchen· LGBTQIA+ friendly· Workspaces· Kid friendly· Pet friendly

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Kurogimachi kasahara · Yame

Japanese Farmhouse Coliving in Charming Kurogi Mountains

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Shiga · Hikone

Cozy house near Shiga University

5 · Fast WiFi· LGBTQIA+ friendly· Projector· Workspaces

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From US$327

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Top 20 Rooms for Rent in Japan

Japan has always been associated with cutting-edge technology. Innovative thinkers from around the globe are drawn to the inspirational atmosphere of this tech-forward nation. Japan's high quality of life is matched by its, at times, high cost of living. Coliving spaces are affordable alternatives, especially if you are looking to reside in one of Tokyo's more expensive neighbourhoods.
Japan has a fascinating history and culture. In total, Japan is made up of 6,800 islands. The island Honshu is over 50% of Japan's landmass and contains the most populated metropolitan areas. The nation itself has existed since 300 BCE. Japanese is spoken as a first language by nearly the entire population, and it has three different sets of characters. Overall, it is rare to see or hear any other languages, so learning some Japanese is essential.

Japan's capital, Tokyo, is home to over 13 million people, making it one of the most densely populated cities in the world. Some unique steps are taken to ensure that rush hour on the Tokyo Metro goes smoothly. Early in the morning, Oshiya, meaning pushers, get to work cramming as many passengers as possible into the subway cars.

Japan is a haven for foodies. Beloved Japanese dishes, such as ramen and sushi, are served everywhere from high-end Michelin-star restaurants to small eateries known only to locals.
For a hands-on experience with Japanese technology, head to the Future Museum. The museum's collection rotates frequently, but advanced robots and interactive exhibits are always on display.However, nowhere is the Japanese love affair with technology more obvious than in downtown Tokyo. Late-night bars, nightclubs, and crowded arcades fill the Shinjuku neighborhood with neon lights. Commuters rely on an array of vending machines selling everything from cooked noodles to clean t-shirts for their daily needs.

Many visitors become intrigued with Shinto, a religion that is indigenous to Japan. Most Japanese people are followers of Shinto, which means “The Way of the Gods.” There are hundreds of exquisite Shinto temples in the sacred city of Kyoto.
Nature is also important within Japanese culture. Mother nature puts on a dazzling display in Kyoto twice a year. People flock to the ancient city in the autumn to capture photos of the gold-colored foliage and again in late-March to observe the cherry blossoms at their peak.

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Finding affordable communal living in Japan

Finding affordable housing in Japan can be tough, especially in cities with high rent prices. One solution that many people turn to is communal living with shared spaces and roommates. This can be a cost-effective way to have a private room while still being able to afford rent in a desirable location. There are a few different options for finding a shared living arrangement in Japan. One option is to look for a private room for rent in a coliving home. This can be a good option for people who want some privacy, but still want to be part of a community. Another option is to look for a shared room, where you'll be sharing a bedroom with one or more roommates. This can be more affordable, as you'll only be responsible for paying for your own bed. The downside is that you'll have less privacy, as you'll be sharing a bedroom with others. You can find both accommodation options on Coliving.com. We can help you find a compatible roommate based on your preferences and lifestyle. Some hosts do background checks and eviction history checks to ensure that the roommates you're living with are trustworthy individuals. When looking for a shared living arrangement, it's important to do your due diligence and make sure that you're comfortable with the living arrangement and the people you'll be living with.

What is coliving?

Coliving is a new trend amongst millennials for renting shared apartments. Whether you're moving to Japan for work or just looking for a new apartment, coliving in Japan is a good way to save money and live with like-minded people. Co-living places people from different backgrounds together and encourages them to interact, collaborate and form new friendships. When compared to dorms, coliving is much more attractive, since it's relatively inexpensive, all-inclusive and allows you to rent a furnished room with an individual lease. Coliving is perfect for students, digital nomads, remote workers, young professionals, interns and people in general who relocate to a new city for work.

Affordable and social housing in Japan

Looking for an affordable and social housing option in Japan? Consider coliving, a trend in shared apartment rentals that brings together individuals from diverse backgrounds to live, work, and form new friendships. Coliving in Japan is a cost-effective alternative to dorms, offering furnished rooms with individual leases and all-inclusive pricing.

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Modern Cozy Coliving Apartment in Vibrant Historic District

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Stylish and Comfortable Coliving in Maenocho with Sauna and Work Lounge

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Stylish Coliving Residence with Sauna Near Naka-Urawa Station

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Modern Coliving Residence in Tranquil Minowa Near Osaka Airport

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Stylish Coliving Residence with Sauna and Shared Kitchen in Vibrant Yokohama

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Modern Coliving Residence with Café and Sauna Near Kokuryōchō Station

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Eco-Village Coliving: Community Living in Rural Japan

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A Serene Traditional Japanese Residence

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Stunning Traditional Coliving in Sapporo with Panoramic Views & Nature Access

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Charming hotel 3,5 km from the Kyoto International Manga Museum

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Traditional Kyoto House w/ Coworking + Moss Gardens

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A lively residence just a walk away from JR Tanbaguchi Station

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Urban Coliving Retreat in Goichō: Your Gateway to Kansai Adventures

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Modern Coliving Oasis with Sauna & Café near Shibuya in Himonya

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A charming apartment home to a culture rich and vibrant community

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Spacious Urban House w/ Coworking + Terrace

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Eco-Friendly Coliving Studio in Nature-Lover's Paradise Surrounded By Mountains and Rivers

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Japanese Farmhouse Coliving in Charming Kurogi Mountains

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