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[For foreigners] Important points to know when searching for a rental property in Tokyo
2025/5/5
“Is it really hard for foreigners to rent an apartment in Tokyo?” Many foreigners who have just arrived in Japan face major challenges when trying to rent a place.Language barriers, cultural differences, unfamiliar rules around guarantors and upfront costs—all of it can be overwhelming. This article is here to help you.We’ll walk you through the key points and common pitfalls so you can find a rental property in Tokyo smoothly and with confidence. Common Challenges for Foreigners Renting in Tokyo There’s more than one obstacle when it comes to apartment hunting in Tokyo as a foreigner.From unique rental systems and ...
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【Rental x Foreigners】Avoid Trouble and Move In Smoothly! 13 Tips to Gain Trust in Japan
2025/5/3 move-in, rental, trouble, trusted tenant, 海外移住者
“I want to rent an apartment in Japan, but I'm worried the rules might be too complicated...” If that sounds like you, you're not alone. Japan’s rental system is full of unique rules and cultural expectations that can easily lead to misunderstandings or even trouble. But here’s the good news: If you know what to expect, renting in Japan can be smooth and stress-free! In this article, we’ll explain the key points for foreigners to live comfortably in Japan, using real examples and expert advice from property managers. Whether it's your first time renting in Japan or you’ve had trouble ...