Is Tokiwadai Station a good fit for living alone?

Tokiwadai Station is in Itabashi City and served by Tobu Tojo 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
Tokiwadai Station

Tokiwadai's radial, tree-lined streets earned it the nickname 'Itabashi's Den-en-chofu' — planned-town beauty ~8 minutes from Ikebukuro.

Tobu Tojo LineTobu Railway

Typical Rent Near Tokiwadai Station

Studio / 1K guide

¥70,000–100,000 / month

Studio¥70,000–90,000

1K¥90,000–100,000

1DK/1LDK¥100,000–135,000

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 Itabashi City's average rent of ¥85,979 (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 Tokiwadai Station

Shopping

115 supermarkets, 214 convenience stores (in Itabashi City)

Transit Access

23 stations in Itabashi City

Greenery

322 parks (in Itabashi City)

Rent Affordability

Relative to Itabashi City average

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

Time to Major Hubs

Destination	Est. Time
Shinjuku	23 min
Tokyo	34 min
Shibuya	29 min
Ikebukuro	10 min
Yokohama	70 min
Ueno	33 min
Akihabara	36 min

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

Universities within reach

Shukutoku University (Tokyo Campus)Nearest stop →Rikkyo University (Ikebukuro Campus)~10 min →Gakushuin University~19 min →Japan Women's University (Mejiro Campus)~19 min →Waseda University (Nishi-Waseda Campus)~22 min →Ochanomizu University~22 min →Chuo University (Myogadani Campus)~22 min →Takushoku University (Bunkyo Campus)~22 min →

and 16 more

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

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Nearby Stations

Nakaitabashi StationItabashi City →Kamiitabashi StationItabashi City →

Other Stations in Itabashi City

Kamiitabashi Station Shitaakatsuka Station Nakaitabashi Station Oyama Station Shimurasanchome Station Shimurasakaue Station Narimasu Station Shin-Itabashi Station Niitakashimataira Station Motohasunuma Station Tobu-Nerima Station Itabashi Station

FAQ

Is Tokiwadai Station a good fit for living alone?: Tokiwadai Station is in Itabashi City and served by Tobu Tojo 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 NearTokiwadai Station