Is Iriya-Taito Station a good fit for living alone?

Iriya-Taito Station is in Taito City and served by Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line. 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
Iriya-Taito Station

Iriya (Hibiya Line) is one stop from Ueno in classic shitamachi — morning-glory markets, old shops, new cafés, and surprisingly gentle rents.

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Typical Rent Near Iriya-Taito Station

Studio / 1K guide

¥60,000–75,000 / month

Studio¥60,000–75,000

1K¥75,000–75,000

1DK/1LDK¥80,000–110,000

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 Taito City's average rent of ¥126,316 (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 Iriya-Taito Station

Shopping

83 supermarkets, 207 convenience stores (in Taito City)

Transit Access

23 stations in Taito City

Greenery

81 parks (in Taito City)

Rent Affordability

Relative to Taito City average

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

Time to Major Hubs

Destination	Est. Time
Shinjuku	30 min
Tokyo	14 min
Shibuya	36 min
Ikebukuro	25 min
Yokohama	61 min
Ueno	2 min
Akihabara	6 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)~8 min →The University of Tokyo (Hongo Campus)~12 min →Meiji University (Surugadai Campus)~14 min →Juntendo University (Hongo-Ochanomizu Campus)~14 min →Nihon University (Law & Economics)~16 min →Tokyo University of Science (Kagurazaka Campus)~16 min →Hosei University (Ichigaya Campus)~21 min →Otsuma Women's University (Chiyoda Campus)~21 min →

and 19 more

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Nearby Stations

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Other Stations in Taito City

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FAQ

Is Iriya-Taito Station a good fit for living alone?: Iriya-Taito Station is in Taito City and served by Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line. 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 NearIriya-Taito Station