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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost for short-term housing in Tokyo?
Furnished, short-term housing in a central Tokyo location will usually run from about
200,000 yen/month with everything included except charges for actual phone use.
How much for a studio apartment in Tokyo?
You can get a comfortably large studio (about 30 sq. meters) for approximately 300,000 yen to 350,000 yen/month.
Is it much more expensive to have a bedroom?
For an apartment with a separate bedroom, you will need to budget between 380,000 yen and 460,000 yen. Anything larger than 50 sq. meters will usually run from 490,000 yen/month and up.
What is included in the rent?
On the apartments I currently handle, these rates include:

  • Cable TV
  • housekeeping/linen service
  • 24-hour English/Japanese service hotline
  • full furnishings including large beds
  • en-suite washer/dryer
  • new appliances and kitchen utensils
  • 24 hour high-speed internet access, phone/fax, etc.

Do all the apartments have the same amenities?
No not all of them. One of the buildings for example, Bureau Shinagawa, also includes use of the private restaurant, fitness space, Japanese bath/sauna, concierge service, meeting rooms (hourly charge), etc.

How do I make an application?
You can fill out the request form or if you are in a hurry (as we are sure most of you are) you can just drop me an email at ruth@japan-stay.com
Just let me know When, Where and How much? Upon receipt of your inquiry, I will respond as soon as I can with a few ideas for your consideration.

Do you accept only corporate contracts?
Our housing provider, Space Design accepts both corporate and individual contracts although the required paperwork is a bit different.

Is there any money to pay up front?
There is usually a security deposit (fully refundable) on contracts. About 100,000 yen for contracts of up to three months and one months' security deposit for longer contracts.

Do you offer reduced rates for long term rentals?
There are also discounts for longer stays and great flexibility possible depending on season and the situation in the particular building.







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