Is Katsushika City a good fit for living alone?

With plenty of supermarkets, convenience stores, and stations nearby, daily life here is convenient — a solid choice even for a first time living alone.

I want to keep rent as low as possible.

Areas without express-train stops, or a 10+ minute walk from the station, tend to have lower rent — and a furnished apartment means no extra cost for furniture.

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What's it like to live in
Katsushika City?

Served by Jr Joubansen, Jr Soubukaisokusen, Keiseidentetsu Kanamachisen, with 12 stations in the area, including Keisei Kanemachi. Rent here runs well below the Tokyo average — a solid pick if you're budget-conscious.

Growing population Easy shopping Lots of parks

Livability at a Glance

Shopping

93 supermarkets, 185 convenience stores

Transit Access

12 stations

Greenery

352 parks

Rent Affordability

Relative to the area average

Typical Rent for Living Alone

Studio / 1K guide

¥56,000–67,000 / month

Studio¥56,000–64,000

1K¥64,000–79,000

1DK/1LDK¥87,000–119,000

Areas a short walk from the station, or stops not served by express trains, tend to be more affordable. A furnished apartment also cuts down on move-in costs.
*Estimated from the area's average rent of ¥79,409 (an in-house estimate).

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Beds, fridges, washing machines — all included from day one. Keep your move-in costs low and start fresh in Katsushika City.

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Stations in Katsushika City

Ohanachaya Station Kameari Station Keiseitateishi Station Keiseitakasago Station Shitsuki Station Horikirishobuen Station Shinkoiwa Station Shinshibamata Station Shibamata Station Kanemachi Station Aoto Station

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FAQ

Is Katsushika City a good fit for living alone?: With plenty of supermarkets, convenience stores, and stations nearby, daily life here is convenient — a solid choice even for a first time living alone.
I want to keep rent as low as possible.: Areas without express-train stops, or a 10+ minute walk from the station, tend to have lower rent — and a furnished apartment means no extra cost for furniture.

More Details

Considering it for a couple or family?

352 parks, 114 nurseries/kindergartens, 93 elementary/junior-high schools. A 1DK/1LDK runs roughly ¥87,000–119,000 per month.

Number of facilities (supermarkets, convenience stores, etc.)

Supermarkets93

Convenience stores185

Cafes62

Restaurants370

Hospitals/clinics31

Parks352

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Land price & data details (sources)

Avg. land price	¥396,687/m² (YoY +2.91%)
Area average rent (in-house estimate)	¥79,409
Population change	2.3%

Sources: MLIT Land Price Survey / Statistics Bureau of Japan.
The area average rent is an in-house estimate, adjusted to current market conditions based on the Ministry's Housing and Land Survey.

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