Affordable Living! Share Houses for International Students near Mikawashima Station's Japanese Language Schools

The major Japanese language schools located near Mikawashima Station are as follows:



Akamonkai Japanese Language School

SCHOOL INFO

School NameAkamonkai Japanese Language School
Nearest Station5-minute walk from JR Jyoban Line "Mikawashima" Station
Nearest Station 210-minute walk from JR Yamanote Line "Nippori" Station
Nearest Station 311-minute walk from "Nishi-Nippori" Station
Address6-39-12 Higashi-Nippori, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo



From JR Joban Line's Mikawashima Station to Ueno Station, it's only a 10-minute train ride. Despite its excellent transportation connections, the rent is affordable, making it a comfortable area to live in. In Mikawashima, you can find a Water Recycling Center where you can enjoy the sight of nearly 300 cherry blossoms in spring, along with plenty of parks and riversides, creating a natural and serene environment. It's also known as one of Tokyo's oldest Koreatowns, with Korean restaurants and kimchi specialty shops. Moreover, there are multiple Japanese language schools in the area.

While there are share houses in the vicinity of Mikawashima, if you are looking for share houses with great facilities and stylish interiors, we recommend share houses around Ueno Station. While the rent may be slightly higher, there are many share houses with excellent services available.



Now, let us introduce four recommended share houses with easy access to Mikawashima Station.




THE DAY IRIYA

Access by Public Transportation: Take the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line via Minami-Senju Station, transfer to JR Joban Line (1 transfer, 13 minutes ride).

This large share house is known for its luxurious facilities. Its excellent location provides easy access to Ueno and Asakusa. Ueno's famous Ueno Onshi Park, known for its cherry blossoms, is just a 10-minute bike ride away. The entire house has been fully renovated, ensuring that shared spaces, individual rooms, and facilities are all clean and sparkling. The first floor features mobility rentals and is utilized as a community space, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

Each individual room has its own unique style and layout, all of which are stylish and sophisticated. Furthermore, they offer unique services such as "Free White Rice," which allows you to enjoy freshly cooked rice every day, as well as amenities like a coffee machine and rental bicycles for your convenience. Clean linens are stocked, making it easy to exchange them whenever you like.




SHARE HOUSE DATA

NAMETHE DAY IRIYA(Japanese Website)
Move-in conditionMen women OK
Rent74,000 - 111,000 yen
Utility cost13,000 yen
Number of rooms52 Rooms
Access1-minute walk from Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line "Iriya" Station




FlatShare NIPPORI Campus

Access by Public Transportation: Take the JR Yamanote Line via Nippori Station, use the JR Joban Line (no transfers, 6 minutes ride).

This share house is conveniently located with access to both Nishi-Nippori Station and Nippori Station on multiple train lines, making it extremely convenient for transportation. The nearby Yanaka Ginza shopping street, just a short walk from Nippori Station, is known for its traditional downtown atmosphere and is famous for offering great shopping deals.

This renovated share house consists of 10 rooms. The interior design of the kitchen, living area, and bedrooms all exude the warmth of wood. Each resident has their own mailbox, shoe locker, and umbrella stand at the entrance. As the property is located in an area with many Japanese language schools, it is home to many international students.




SHARE HOUSE DATA

NAMEFlatShare NIPPORI Campus(Japanese Website)
Move-in conditionMen women OK
Rent49,000 - 51,000 yen
Utility cost14,000 yen
Number of rooms10 Rooms
Access4-minute walk from Yamanote Line "Nishi-Nippori" Station




Community House Arakawa Mikawashima

Just Opened in 2022! This property offers a fantastic location with easy access to Ueno, Akihabara, Tokyo, Otemachi, Ikebukuro, and more. There are supermarkets, convenience stores, restaurants, and drug stores in the vicinity, making it convenient for your daily needs. Additionally, the ward office is within walking distance, making administrative tasks a breeze.

This cozy share house consists of 6 rooms and features a refreshing interior design with a blue and white color scheme. The private rooms come fully furnished with furniture and appliances, and each room includes storage space.




SHARE HOUSE DATA

NAMECommunity House Arakawa Mikawashima(Japanese Website)
Move-in conditionWomen-only
Rent32,800 - 38,800 yen
Utility costActual cost
Number of rooms6 Rooms
Access8-minute walk from JR Joban Line "Mikawashima" Station




Common Nippori Second

This well-located share house offers easy access to multiple train lines within walking distance. With the capacity for 7 households, this share house is all about creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Each private room comes with a lock, ensuring your privacy. While the kitchen is simple, it includes a dishwasher in addition to basic appliances such as a refrigerator, rice cooker, microwave, and kettle.




SHARE HOUSE DATA

NAMECommon Nippori Second(Japanese Website)
Move-in conditionWomen-only
Rent43,000 - 48,000 yen
Utility cost13,000 yen
Number of rooms7 Rooms
Access10-minute walk from Yamanote Line "Nippori" Station