Kita-Senju is one of the best-value places to live in Tokyo if you work in the east or center of the city. One station gives you five train lines, a…

Step off the train at Oizumi Gakuen and the first thing you hear is the theme song from Galaxy Express 999. Walk a few minutes north and the station crowds…

Itabashi-Honcho is one of the most affordable places to rent on a direct subway line into Tokyo’s business district. The station sits in Itabashi-ku, in northwest Tokyo, on the Toei…

Living in Nippori gives you something few Tokyo neighborhoods can match: the Yamanote Line, the Keisei Skyliner to Narita, and old Tokyo streets, all at rents below most Yamanote stations.…