Japan Long-Term House Hunt Whiteboard

Resources

• 23 Work Flood Risk Map
• All Japan Earthquake Risk Map
• https://www.seiburailway.jp/railways/seibulineliving/en/
• This kawagoe REO looks helpful https://www.aeras-group.jp/shop/aeras-kawagoe/

Rumors I heard

• Shimokitazawa and Daikanyama are weird & trendy neighborhoods

Housing need to haves (unprioritized)

• Able to safetly walk the dogs
  • No busy roads
• Some kind of “up” space for the cats
• <60 minute commute to Shinjuku station with no driving
• <120 minute commute to Minato-ku
• Tall enough ceilings
• Nothing about the layout will injure me

Housing want to haves (prioritized)

1. Vet within walking distance
2. Commute to Shinjuku doesn’t include a bus
3. Short walk to station
4. Within 30m of a Makerspace
5. >1 toilet
6. Able to have house plants
7. Some kind of outdoor cat friendly space
8. Fancy toilet
9. A small garden or a large balcony
10. Dedicated guest room