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Fukushima, Osaka: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Trendy area near Umeda. Popular restaurant scene, young professionals, good nightlife.

Commute to Center

5 min

metro

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

trendyrestaurantsnightlife

Rent Prices in Fukushima

Monthly rent in JPY (¥). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment SizeFirst-Hand RentSecond-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom¥75,000 - ¥95,000/mo¥95,000 - ¥120,000/mo
2 Bedrooms¥110,000 - ¥140,000/mo¥140,000 - ¥175,000/mo
3 Bedrooms¥150,000 - ¥190,000/mo¥190,000 - ¥240,000/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Fukushima, Osaka?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Fukushima costs ¥95,000 - ¥120,000/month (second-hand contract) or ¥75,000 - ¥95,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ¥140,000 - ¥175,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ¥190,000 - ¥240,000/month.
Is Fukushima safe for expats?
Fukushima has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Fukushima to Osaka center?
The commute from Fukushima to Osaka city center takes approximately 5 minutes by metro.
What is Fukushima like to live in?
Trendy area near Umeda. Popular restaurant scene, young professionals, good nightlife. The neighborhood is known for being trendy, restaurants, nightlife.

Other Neighborhoods in Osaka

Umeda

0 min metro to center

1BR from ¥110,000/mo

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Namba

5 min metro to center

1BR from ¥100,000/mo

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Shinsaibashi

3 min metro to center

1BR from ¥105,000/mo

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Tennoji

10 min metro to center

1BR from ¥90,000/mo

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Nipponbashi

8 min metro to center

1BR from ¥85,000/mo

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