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Japan’s capital is seeing an increasing number of boarding house options, but is it the right choice for you?
Architectural landmark is in a fantastic location from which to immerse yourself in the Tokyo lifestyle while seeing the city’s sights.
And even if the owner won’t budge on the rent, you can still negotiate for some concessions that could save you a ton of cash.
Golgo 13 has spent his life putting bullets in people, and now you can put your life in him.
Tokyo’s much-ballyhooed Kichijoji only makes it to number-three, while an outsider with easy access to Tokyo takes the top spot.
In Japan, it’s all about finding an apartment that’s close to the station, and they don’t get any closer than this one outside downtown Tokyo.
While they might look appealing to visitors, according to residents, these suburbs can be hell to live in.
This expat shows us why she loves her 8 square-metre (86 square-foot) living space in Japan’s crowded capital.
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