Is Shiraoka Station a good fit for living alone?

Shiraoka Station is in Shiraoka City and served by Utsunomiya 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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Shiraoka Station

Shiraoka Station is a station on the Utsunomiya Line in Shiraoka City. Rent here is around the average for the area.

Utsunomiya LineJR East

Typical Rent Near Shiraoka Station

Studio / 1K guide

¥60,000–90,000 / month

Studio¥60,000–75,000

1K¥75,000–90,000

1DK/1LDK¥65,000–85,000

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 Shiraoka City's average rent of ¥72,801 (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 Shiraoka Station

Shopping

7 supermarkets, 19 convenience stores (in Shiraoka City)

Transit Access

2 stations in Shiraoka City

Greenery

24 parks (in Shiraoka City)

Rent Affordability

Relative to Shiraoka City average

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

Time to Major Hubs

Destination	Est. Time
Shinjuku	66 min
Tokyo	65 min
Shibuya	71 min
Ikebukuro	59 min
Yokohama	—
Ueno	59 min
Akihabara	69 min

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

Universities within reach

Shibaura Institute of Technology (Omiya Campus)~12 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 Shiraoka Station.

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Nearby Stations

Hasuda StationHasuda City →Shinshiraoka StationShiraoka City →

Other Stations in Shiraoka City

Shinshiraoka Station

FAQ

Is Shiraoka Station a good fit for living alone?: Shiraoka Station is in Shiraoka City and served by Utsunomiya 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 NearShiraoka Station