Is Arakawashichichome Station a good fit for living alone?

Arakawashichichome Station is in Arakawa City and served by Toden Arakawa Line (Tokyo Sakura Tram). With supermarkets and convenience stores nearby for everyday needs, it's a solid choice even for a first time living alone.

I want to keep rent as low as possible.

Stations 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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Living Near
Arakawashichichome Station

Arakawa-7chome is a tram stop in the heart of Arakawa's shitamachi; Machiya Station (Chiyoda Line and Keisei) is walkable, keeping both rents and living costs low.

Toden Arakawa Line (Tokyo Sakura Tram)Toei

Typical Rent Near Arakawashichichome Station

Studio / 1K guide

¥70,000–105,000 / month

Studio¥70,000–85,000

1K¥85,000–105,000

1DK/1LDK¥105,000–140,000

Aiming for a local-stops-only station, or an area a short walk from the station, can bring rent down a bit further. A furnished apartment also cuts down on move-in costs.
*Estimated from Arakawa City's average rent of ¥99,856 (an in-house estimate). There's no official station-level rent data, so this is derived from the area average, adjusted to current market conditions based on the Ministry's Housing and Land Survey.

Livability Near Arakawashichichome Station

Shopping

56 supermarkets, 91 convenience stores (in Arakawa City)

Transit Access

28 stations in Arakawa City

Greenery

158 parks (in Arakawa City)

Rent Affordability

Relative to Arakawa City average

*Data for all of Arakawa City. Source: OpenStreetMap contributors and others.

Time to Major Hubs

Destination	Est. Time
Shinjuku	35 min
Tokyo	29 min
Shibuya	44 min
Ikebukuro	28 min
Yokohama	75 min
Ueno	20 min
Akihabara	25 min

*Travel times are estimates based on local trains (plus ~6 min per transfer). Express services are often faster.

Universities within reach

Tokyo Denki University (Tokyo Senju Campus)~11 min →Meiji University (Surugadai Campus)~19 min →Juntendo University (Hongo-Ochanomizu Campus)~19 min →The University of Tokyo (Hongo Campus)~27 min →Kyoritsu Women's University (Kanda-Hitotsubashi Campus)~27 min →Toyo University (Akabanedai Campus)~27 min →Nihon University (Law & Economics)~27 min →Rikkyo University (Ikebukuro Campus)~28 min →

and 3 more

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Nearby Stations

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FAQ

Is Arakawashichichome Station a good fit for living alone?: Arakawashichichome Station is in Arakawa City and served by Toden Arakawa Line (Tokyo Sakura Tram). With supermarkets and convenience stores nearby for everyday needs, it's a solid choice even for a first time living alone.
I want to keep rent as low as possible.: Stations 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.

Living NearArakawashichichome Station