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Ueno / Asakusa / Akihabara / Some residents socialize privately affordable share houses (+ other filters) (lowest price)

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At a glance
  • 20s/30s mainly
  • Private from ¥54,000
  • Int'l-friendly

If you are looking for a room in the Ueno, Asakusa, or Akihabara areas, a key feature of this region is that you can keep rent costs down by focusing on Taito and Sumida wards, or expanding your search to Arakawa, Adachi, Katsushika, and Koto wards.

Ueno and Akihabara are hubs for the JR Yamanote Line, Keihin-Tohoku Line, and Tsukuba Express, offering short commutes to the Otemachi and Tokyo areas. If you look slightly further out toward Asakusabashi, Kinshicho, or Kita-Senju, you can find similar conditions at significantly lower rent prices, with convenient access to the Toei Asakusa Line and Keisei Line for commuting toward Chiba. Start by narrowing down your search based on your preferred criteria.

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Women-only, a 2-minute walk to Okachimachi Station and 8 minutes to Ueno Station

Ma Maison Ueno Okachimachi

Ma Maison Ueno Okachimachi
Women ONLINE

A furnished women-only share house near Tokyo / Otemachi Sta. Residents are mostly in their 20s and 30s, with many international residents. Ideal if you prefer a relaxed, easygoing distance with your housemates.

Vacancy
Private ¥54,000
5 rooms (Private: 5 + Dorm: 0)
Current residents
Age
  • 20s 40%
  • 30s 60%
Gender
  • Women 100%
Closeness
A few socialize privately
Tokyo, Taito-ku
Yamanote Line Okachimachi Sta., 2-min walk Also near Ueno Sta.
  • ×Men
  • ○Women
  • ○Non-Japanese
Must be 20 years or older; double occupancy allowed

Ueno / Asakusa / Akihabara
access ranking

  1. 1 TOKYO β Takenotsuka 24 TOKYO β Takenotsuka 24 Tobu Skytree Line Takenotsuka Sta., 10-min walk
  2. 2 Smile Hirai Smile Hirai Chuo-Sobu Line Hirai Sta., 8-min walk
  3. 3 Ma Maison Ueno Okachimachi Ma Maison Ueno Okachimachi Yamanote Line Okachimachi Sta., 2-min walk
  4. 4 Common Minami-Senju Common Minami-Senju Joban Line, Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line Minami-Senju Sta., 8-min walk
  5. 5 Common Asakusa 2nd Common Asakusa 2nd Tsukuba Express Asakusa Sta., 12-min walk
  6. 6 Common Asakusa First Common Asakusa First Tsukuba Express Asakusa Sta., 12-min walk
  7. 7 Common Minowase Third Common Minowase Third Hibiya Line Minowa Sta., 2-min walk
  8. 8 Common Nippori First Common Nippori First Yamanote Line, Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line Nishi-Nippori Sta., 10-min walk
  9. 9 First House Kinshicho First House Kinshicho Hanzomon Line Kinshicho Sta., 7-min walk
  10. 10 Common Uguisudani Second Common Uguisudani Second Yamanote Line Uguisudani Sta., 7-min walk
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A Historic Cultural City: Ueno - Townscape and Share Houses

Share houses in Ueno range from small-scale renovated homes to larger facilities converted from corporate dorms. Ueno is a city rich in both entertainment and culture, home to the famous Ueno Park, Ueno Zoo, the National Museum of Western Art (a World Heritage site), the National Museum, and the National Museum of Nature and Science. It has long been a bustling commercial district, maintaining an energetic atmosphere while also attracting many artisans due to its proximity to the wholesale district of Okachimachi.

Ueno Station has a long history, serving as Tokyo's gateway from the Tohoku region before the JR lines were extended to Tokyo Station. It is highly convenient, served by the JR Yamanote, Keihin-Tohoku, Takasaki, Utsunomiya, Joban, Ueno-Tokyo lines, various Shinkansen, and the Tokyo Metro Ginza and Hibiya lines, with the Keisei Ueno Station adjacent. The station itself has a unique structure built into the terrain of Ueno Hill.

While there are bustling entertainment districts around the station, you can find many traditional homes with a downtown atmosphere nearby. Why not enjoy the mix of small buildings and traditional houses from a share house?