Is Asahi Ward, Yokohama 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
Asahi Ward, Yokohama?

Served by Sagamitetsudou Izumi No Sen, Sotetsu Main Line, with 4 stations in the area, including Minami Banki Ga Hara. Rent here is a bit below the Kanagawa average.

Easy shopping Lots of parks Comfortable living

Livability at a Glance

Shopping

28 supermarkets, 64 convenience stores

Transit Access

4 stations

Greenery

235 parks

Rent Affordability

Relative to the area average

Typical Rent for Living Alone

Studio / 1K guide

¥52,000–63,000 / month

Studio¥52,000–59,000

1K¥59,000–74,000

1DK/1LDK¥81,000–111,000

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 ¥74,062 (an in-house estimate).

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Stations in Asahi Ward, Yokohama

Futamatagawa Station Minamibankigahara Station Kibokeoka Station Tsurugamine Station

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FAQ

Is Asahi Ward, Yokohama 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?

235 parks, 77 nurseries/kindergartens, 51 elementary/junior-high schools. A 1DK/1LDK runs roughly ¥81,000–111,000 per month.

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

Supermarkets28

Convenience stores64

Cafes31

Restaurants140

Hospitals/clinics37

Parks235

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Land price & data details (sources)

Avg. land price	¥207,760/m² (YoY +1.24%)
Area average rent (in-house estimate)	¥74,062
Population change	-0.8%

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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