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Living Near
Nishikamakura Station

Nishikamakura Station is a station on the Shonan Monorail in Kamakura City. Rent in the area tends to run a bit lower — a good fit if you're budget-conscious.

Typical Rent Near Nishikamakura Station

Studio / 1K guide
¥65,000–80,000 / month
Studio¥65,000–80,000
1K¥80,000–80,000
1DK/1LDK¥75,000–100,000
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 Kamakura City's average rent of ¥95,660 (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 Nishikamakura Station

Shopping
21 supermarkets, 59 convenience stores (in Kamakura City)
Transit Access
17 stations in Kamakura City
Greenery
293 parks (in Kamakura City)
Rent Affordability
Relative to Kamakura City average

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

Time to Major Hubs

DestinationEst. Time
Shinjuku82 min
Tokyo79 min
Shibuya77 min
Ikebukuro
Yokohama39 min
Ueno
Akihabara89 min

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

Universities within reach

Move in with just a suitcase

Furnished apartments, ready to move in

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

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Nearby Stations

Other Stations in Kamakura City

FAQ

Is Nishikamakura Station a good fit for living alone?
Nishikamakura Station is in Kamakura City and served by Shonan Monorail. 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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Last updated: June 2026