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Within 30 min
403stations
Within 45 min
736stations
Avg. rent estimate
¥94k
Around 403 stations sit within a 30-minute commute of Musashi-kosugi, expanding to 737 stations within 45 minutes. Average rent across the 45-minute commute zone is roughly ¥93,800. With 5 lines converging here — the JR Nambu Line, Yokosuka Line, and Shonan-Shinjuku Line plus the Tokyu Toyoko and Tokyu Meguro Lines — it forms a hub that is easy to reach from southern Tokyo, central Kanagawa, Yokohama, and the Shonan area alike.
Since the 2000s, redevelopment around the station has brought clusters of high-rise apartments and large shopping complexes, and Musashi-kosugi has grown rapidly as a town combining commuter-suburb and business functions. Headquarters and offices of companies such as NEC, Fujitsu, and Tokio Marine & Nichido dot the surrounding area, and commuters skew toward IT, telecommunications, manufacturing, and financial back-office workers. It is a popular town that works well for both families and singles.
The commute zone offers one-train access in every direction: the Tokyu Toyoko Line toward Shibuya and Yokohama, the Tokyu Meguro Line toward Meguro, Otemachi, and Oji-kamiya, the JR Yokosuka and Shonan-Shinjuku Lines toward Tokyo, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, and Ofuna, and the JR Nambu Line toward Tachikawa and Kawasaki. The freedom of combining 5 lines across many directions is its defining strength.
If you want to keep rent down, realistic options include Musashi-nakahara, Musashi-shinjo, Musashi-mizonokuchi, and Noborito on the JR Nambu Line; Motosumiyoshi and Okurayama on the Tokyu Toyoko Line; Shin-maruko and Hiyoshi on the Tokyu Meguro Line; Kashimada and Yako on the Kawasaki side of the JR Nambu Line; and the Miyamaedaira and Saginuma area on the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line (transfer via Mizonokuchi). For those who prioritize living close to work, the Shin-maruko and Motosumiyoshi areas are also popular choices.
| Area | Rent guide (single) | To Musashi-kosugi | Main lines |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musashi-shinjo | ¥70,000–90,000 | approx. 5–10 min | JR Nambu Line |
| Noborito | ¥70,000–90,000 | approx. 15–20 min | JR Nambu Line, Odakyu Line |
| Motosumiyoshi | ¥70,000–90,000 | approx. 5–10 min | Tokyu Toyoko Line |
| Kashimada | ¥70,000–90,000 | approx. 5–10 min | JR Nambu Line |
| Miyamaedaira | ¥70,000–90,000 | approx. 15–20 min | Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line (transfer at Mizonokuchi) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q. Which areas within a 30-minute commute of Musashi-kosugi offer relatively affordable rent?
- Good benchmarks include Musashi-nakahara, Musashi-shinjo, Musashi-mizonokuchi, and Noborito on the JR Nambu Line; Motosumiyoshi and Okurayama on the Tokyu Toyoko Line; Shin-maruko and Hiyoshi on the Tokyu Meguro Line; and the Kashimada and Yako direction on the Kawasaki side of the JR Nambu Line. Single-occupancy rents mostly fall in the ¥70,000–90,000 range, and adjusting for walking distance to the station or building age opens up more options.
- Q. Which lines offer the shortest commute to Musashi-kosugi?
- The mainstays of the 5–20 minute zone are the JR Nambu Line (toward Musashi-nakahara and Musashi-shinjo, and toward Kashimada and Yako), the Tokyu Toyoko Line (toward Motosumiyoshi and Okurayama), the Tokyu Meguro Line (toward Shin-maruko and Hiyoshi), and the JR Yokosuka and Shonan-Shinjuku Lines (toward Shin-kawasaki). With 5 lines crossing here, broad transfer-free access in every direction is the great advantage of commuting to Musashi-kosugi.
- Q. What is the Musashi-kosugi area like? Is it a good place to live?
- The area around Musashi-kosugi Station is a master-planned district lined with high-rise apartment towers and large shopping complexes (LaLa Terrace, Grand Tree, Tokyu Square, and more). Schools, medical facilities, and parks are also well developed, making it an easy choice for singles, dual-income couples, and families alike.
- Q. Which areas are popular with families commuting to Musashi-kosugi?
- Areas such as Miyamaedaira, Saginuma, and Tama-plaza on the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line; Kuji, Inadazutsumi, and Noborito on the JR Nambu Line; Hiyoshi and Motosumiyoshi on the Tokyu Meguro Line; and the Noborito and Mukogaoka-yuen direction on the Odakyu Line tend to be well served by nurseries, parks, and supermarkets, making them popular with families. Commute times stay within roughly 10–30 minutes.
- Q. Are there stations with first-departure trains for commuting to Musashi-kosugi?
- Choosing trains that originate at Hiyoshi on the Tokyu Meguro Line, services from the Kikuna and Motomachi-Chukagai directions on the Tokyu Toyoko Line, trains from the Tachikawa and Kawasaki directions on the JR Nambu Line, and trains from the Ofuna and Zushi directions on the JR Yokosuka Line can improve your chances of commuting seated.
Last updated · 2026-05