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Moving to Japan? Learn what to expect when renting an apartment, from key money, guarantors and hidden costs to contracts, rules and tips for new residents.

Planning a trip to Tokyo? Discover the best things to do in Asakusa, from Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise Street to local street food and hidden gems.

Explore the best of Akihabara, Tokyo’s Electric Town, arcades, anime, manga, themed cafés, shrines and must-visit eateries in this vibrant district.

Ikebukuro vs Akihabara: Discover Tokyo anime districts, their unique subculture in Japan, and what Ikebukuro and Akihabara are best known for.

Discover the key differences between furnished and unfurnished rentals. Explore options, costs, and benefits to find the perfect home for your lifestyle.

Learn how to save money in Japan with smart tips on food, travel, shopping, and accommodation—perfect for travelers, students, and expats.

Thinking of moving to Asia? Discover visa options, living costs, and expat life in Tokyo, Seoul, Singapore, and Hong Kong. A complete guide for expats in Asia.

Discover the real cost of rent in Tokyo and how Weave Living’s all-inclusive rental model helps foreigners avoid hidden fees and settle in with ease.

Discover essential things to know before moving to Japan, including accommodation tips, cost insights, and settling into life in Tokyo with ease.

A personal story of an expat living in Japan—exploring life in Tokyo as a foreigner, cultural experiences, and practical tips for new expats.

Discover the cost of living in Tokyo, including housing, food, and transport expenses. Explore rental options and tips for a budget-friendly life in Tokyo.

Discover Tokyo’s top neighborhoods for expats and students, from vibrant hubs to tranquil escapes, with affordable housing, rich culture, and convenient amenities.

Discover the best areas to stay in Tokyo for a 1-month or extended stay. Explore serviced apartments and top neighbourhoods for foreigners.