Tokyo is rapidly becoming a top destination for digital nomads — thanks to its world-class infrastructure, vibrant culture, and convenient public transport. If you plan to work remotely while exploring Japan, finding the right monthly apartment is key.
Here’s what digital nomads look for in a monthly apartment — and some great neighborhoods to consider.
Fast, reliable Wi-Fi: Essential for video calls and online work
Dedicated workspace: A desk or table with good lighting
Quiet environment: To focus without distractions
Flexible lease: Ability to stay 1 month or more without hassle
Comfortable living space: For downtime and relaxation
Convenient location: Easy access to train stations and amenities
Toshima-ku
Affordable, with good internet and quiet streets near Higashi-Nagasaki station.
Nakano-ku
Creative, youthful vibe with many cafes and co-working spaces.
Suginami-ku
Quiet and green — perfect for work-life balance.
Minato-ku
Upscale, with many international companies and networking opportunities.
Koto-ku
Modern apartments with spacious layouts and nice views.
High-speed fiber optic internet
Desk and ergonomic chair
Fully furnished kitchen
Washing machine in-unit
Good air conditioning and heating
Soundproofing if possible
Ask about internet speed and reliability before booking
Consider short walking distance to train stations
Look for neighborhoods with cafes or co-working spaces nearby
Check if the lease allows extension if you want to stay longer
More space to work and live comfortably
Kitchen to prepare your own meals
Lower cost for stays over one month
A more authentic living experience
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