Is Koganecho Station a good fit for living alone?

Koganecho Station is in Minami Ward, Yokohama and served by Keikyu Main 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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Koganecho Station

Koganecho is a riverside district reborn as an art quarter, minutes from central Yokohama with distinctly low rents.

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Typical Rent Near Koganecho Station

Studio / 1K guide

¥70,000–95,000 / month

Studio¥70,000–85,000

1K¥85,000–95,000

1DK/1LDK¥85,000–115,000

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 Minami Ward, Yokohama's average rent of ¥71,171 (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 Koganecho Station

Shopping

32 supermarkets, 62 convenience stores (in Minami Ward, Yokohama)

Transit Access

7 stations in Minami Ward, Yokohama

Greenery

154 parks (in Minami Ward, Yokohama)

Rent Affordability

Relative to Minami Ward, Yokohama average

*Data for all of Minami Ward, Yokohama. Source: OpenStreetMap contributors and others.

Time to Major Hubs

Destination	Est. Time
Shinjuku	56 min
Tokyo	53 min
Shibuya	51 min
Ikebukuro	66 min
Yokohama	7 min
Ueno	65 min
Akihabara	63 min

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

Universities within reach

Kanagawa University (Minatomirai Campus)~16 min →Kanagawa University (Yokohama Campus)~17 min →Kanto Gakuin University (Yokohama Kannai Campus)~18 min →Ferris University (Yamate Campus)~20 min →Yokohama City University (Kanazawa-Hakkei Campus)~28 min →Kanto Gakuin University (Yokohama Kanazawa-Hakkei Campus)~28 min →Meiji Gakuin University (Yokohama Campus)~28 min →

Move in with just a suitcase

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

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Nearby Stations

Nichinodemachi StationNaka Ward, Yokohama →Minamiota StationMinami Ward, Yokohama →

Other Stations in Minami Ward, Yokohama

Idoketani Station Minamiota Station Yoshinocho Station Gumyoji Station Gumyoji Station Maita Station

FAQ

Is Koganecho Station a good fit for living alone?: Koganecho Station is in Minami Ward, Yokohama and served by Keikyu Main 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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