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Within 30 min
393stations
Within 45 min
762stations
Avg. rent estimate
¥94k
Around 393 stations are within a 30-minute commute to Yurakucho, expanding to 766 stations within 45 minutes. The average rent reference in the 45-minute commute zone is about ¥93,700 per month. With the JR Yamanote Line, Keihin-Tohoku Line, and Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line converging here, Yurakucho forms a major commuting hub connecting the Marunouchi-Kasumigaseki business district with the Ginza commercial area.
Yurakucho is integrated with the neighboring office districts of Marunouchi, Otemachi, and Ginza, hosting a concentration of news and media companies (newspapers, TV, publishing), financial institutions, trading firms, advertising agencies, think tanks, and government-affiliated organizations. Suit-wearing office and professional service workers make up a large share of commuters, spanning a broad age range from the late 20s through the 50s.
The commuting catchment extends along the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line to Tsukishima, Toyosu, and Shinkiba in one direction, and Ikebukuro, Chikatetsu-Narimasu, and Wakoshi in the other. The JR Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku Lines link Shinagawa, Ueno, and Omiya. Adding transfers, the Keiyo Line (via Tokyo Station) reaches Chiba, the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line (via Hibiya Station) reaches Matsudo and Abiko, and the Yokosuka Line (via the underground Tokyo Station connection) reaches Musashi-Kosugi and Ofuna — covering virtually the entire Greater Tokyo area.
For those seeking lower rents, practical options include Hikawadai, Kotake-mukaihara, Chikatetsu-Narimasu, and Wakoshi on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line; Nishi-Kasai, Kasai, and Urayasu on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line (transfer at Otemachi); Oji, Higashi-Jujo, and Kawaguchi on the JR Keihin-Tohoku Line; and Shin-Urayasu and Ichikawa-Shiohama on the JR Keiyo Line (transfer at Tokyo Station). Those prioritizing proximity to work also choose areas around Tsukishima, Kachidoki, and Shintomicho.
| Area | Rent reference (single) | To Yurakucho | Main line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tsukishima | ¥80,000–100,000 | approx. 5–10 min | Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line |
| Oji | ¥70,000–90,000 | approx. 15–20 min | JR Keihin-Tohoku Line |
| Hikawadai | ¥70,000–90,000 | approx. 25–30 min | Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line |
| Nishi-Kasai | ¥70,000–90,000 | approx. 25–30 min | Tokyo Metro Tozai Line (transfer at Otemachi) |
| Kawaguchi | ¥70,000–90,000 | approx. 20–25 min | JR Keihin-Tohoku Line |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q. Which areas offer lower rents within a 30-minute commute to Yurakucho?
- Good options include Hikawadai, Kotake-mukaihara, Chikatetsu-Narimasu, and Wakoshi on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line; Oji, Higashi-Jujo, and Kawaguchi on the Keihin-Tohoku Line; Nishi-Kasai and Kasai on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line (transfer at Otemachi); and Shin-Urayasu on the JR Keiyo Line (transfer at Tokyo). Rents for single-occupancy units typically fall in the ¥70,000–90,000 range, with further options opening up depending on walking distance from the station and building age.
- Q. Which lines offer the shortest commute times to Yurakucho?
- Three lines run directly to Yurakucho: the JR Yamanote Line (toward Tokyo and Shimbashi), the JR Keihin-Tohoku Line (toward Kanda and Hamamatsucho), and the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line (toward Ginza-itchome and Tsukishima), all within a 5–20 minute range. Transfers to the Keiyo, Yokosuka, and Chiyoda Lines are also conveniently available at Tokyo Station and Hibiya Station.
- Q. What is the Yurakucho area like? Is it a good place to live?
- The area around Yurakucho Station is primarily a business district integrated with offices, theaters, and the Ginza commercial zone, so purely residential neighborhoods are limited. However, adjacent areas such as Shintomicho, Kyobashi, Yaesu, Tsukishima, and Kachidoki offer a mix of residential streets and high-rise condominiums. It is a popular choice for single professionals and dual-income couples who prioritize living close to work.
- Q. Which areas are popular for families commuting to Yurakucho?
- Wakoshi and Asaka-dai on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line (Tobu through service); Urawa and Kita-Urawa on the JR Keihin-Tohoku Line; Shin-Urayasu and Maihama on the JR Keiyo Line (transfer at Tokyo); and Urayasu and Gyotoku via the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line are all well-supplied with nurseries, parks, and supermarkets, making them popular picks for families.
- Q. Are there stations with first-departure trains convenient for commuting to Yurakucho?
- On the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line, first-departure trains originate at Wakoshi and Shinkiba. On the JR Keihin-Tohoku Line, first departures run from Omiya, Kamata, and Ofuna. On the Keiyo Line (transfer at Tokyo), trains starting from Soga and Kaihimmakuhari are also available. Choosing a neighborhood near a first-departure station increases the chance of getting a seat for the entire commute — a worthwhile consideration if you want to avoid the crush.
Last updated · 2026-05