Living in Shibaura, Shiodome - Tokyo Bayside
Shibaura and Shiodome Area are waterfront locations on Tokyo Bay, which spread out from the area around Hama-rikyu Gardens on the east side of Hamamatsucho Station to the area on the east side of Tamachi Station and on the north side of Shinagawa Station, all on the same Yamanote Line. There are various rental apartments that are suitable for foreigners.
Shibaura Area
The Shibaura area located on the east side of Tamachi Station has been redeveloped and improved to create a waterside urban environment. “Shibaura Island”, which consists of 4 tower apartments, has become a symbolic landmark in the townscape of the Shibaura area.
In the area around the east exit of Tamachi Station, msb Tamachi–a commercial complex consisting of offices, hotel, and retail shops–has begun partial operation in 2018, creating increasing expectations for further development in the area.
Kaigan Area
The Kaigan area is a long area extending from the north to the south, located to the east of Shibaura along the Tokyo Bay waterfront. The Kaigan area is lined with various office buildings and warehouses that are related to Takeshiba Wharf, Hinode Pier, and Shibaura Wharf. This is also a very popular residential area due to its ease of access to Central Tokyo and its scenic views overlooking Tokyo Bay and Rainbow Bridge. The Takeshiba area, around the east exit of Hamamatsucho Station, has high potential for dramatic improvement and change in the future as it currently has various redevelopment programs underway to establish the area as an international business hub.
Shiodome Area
The Shiodome area has flourished since olden days as a town close to Ginza, Shinbashi, and Tsukiji. The area around the section of town named “Shiodome Shiosite”–one of the area’s redevelopment projects–has become one of the major business hubs of Tokyo. To the east of Shiodome Shiosite is “Hamarikyu Gardens”, which is nationally recognized as a “Special Place of Science Beauty and a Special Historic Site of Japan”. The scenery of neighboring high-rise buildings stretching to the sky behind a beautiful Japanese garden is becoming one of the alluring features of Shiodome.
Major Rail Lines in Shibaura, Shiodome Area
Tamachi Station on JR Yamanote Line / Keihin-Tohoku Line
Mita Station on Toei-Mita Line / Asakusa Line
Shibaura-futo Station on Yurikamome Line
Hinode Station on Yurikamome Line
Takeshiba Station on Yurikamome Line
Hamamatsucho Station on JR Yamanote Line / Keihin-Tohoku Line / Tokyo Monorail
Shiodome Station on Toei Oedo Line / Yurikamome Line
Concentrated in the area are multiple train lines such as the JR Yamanote Line, Keihin-Tohoku Line, Toei Oedo Line, Tokyo Monorail, and Yurikamome Line. From JR Tamachi Station you can reach Shinagawa Station (3min) by riding the Yamanote Line. From JR Hamamatsucho Station you can reach Tokyo Station (4min) by riding the Keihin-Tohoku Line. Other major areas in Tokyo such as Roppongi, Ginza, Shinjuku, and Shibuya are easily accessible from various nearby stations in the area. From Hamamatsucho Station you can reach the Haneda Airport (18min) on the Tokyo Monorail. A direction connection to “Odaiba-kaihinkoen” and “Toyosu” is possible by riding the Yurikamome Line. The area is convenient for commuting and holiday enjoyment.
Apartments in Shinagawa, Konan Bay Areas
It is a 47 floor luxurious twin tower condominium with a right-wing and a left-wing building located in front of Hamarikyu Gardens and a 2 min.walk from Shiodome Station. The common use facilities which were designed for luxurious hotel image include an entrance, lobby, front desk service, various lounges, a guest room, and a fitness room. The up-dated room equipment support everyday life of the residents. Ocean views from the Eastside units include Odaiba, Rainbow Bridge, and Tokyo Bay, and City views from the Westside units include Tokyo Tower and Cityscape of Tokyo, which adds color to the living space. The area is located in one of the Tokyo's most active commercial and business districts of Shinbashi and Shiodome, and is surrounded by many restaurants and shopping places. Good transportation access and convenience for life make your high class urban life enjoyable.
JPY 86,000,000 - 620,000,000
“Laurel Tower Renai Hamamatsucho” was constructed by HASEKO Corporation and sold by Kintetsu Real Estate Co., Ltd.in January 2020. It is a 1-min walk from “Hinode” Station on Yurikamome Line and within walking distance of the “Hamamatsucho” area where various redevelopment works are in progress. It is also conveniently located for easy access to the location of the World Trade Center rebuilding project and WATERS takeshiba (a complex building with a luxury hotel mesm Tokyo, offices, commercial facilities, and theaters) that opened on June 17, 2020. 5 other accessible stations on 6 train lines are Mita Station on Toei Mita Line and Asakusa Line (13-min walk), Daimon Station on Toei Asakusa Line and Oedo Line (14-min walk), and Tamachi Station on JR Yamanote Line and Keihin Tohoku Line (14-min walk), making the area’s residents easily go to Ginza and Roppongi areas. It is an condominium apartment with a total of 227units and 24-hour garbage storage on site, which is permitted to have a pet (comes with a Pet Breeding Rules).
JPY 147,000,000
The residence building of Tokyo Port City Takeshiba, a large commercial complex overlooking Tokyo Bay adjacent to Takeshiba Station. It is only 1-minute walk from Takeshiba Station by a directly connected pedestrian deck. It offers face recognition and smart lock systems for a safe and comfortable everyday life of the residents. Some rooms are fully furnished.
JPY 173,000 - 268,000/month
It is a logistically very convenient location thanks to having five stations for eight train lines. Further, the nearest station, Hamamatsucho is only 3 min. walk away. It is easy to get to the Haneda airport. This tower apartment offers concierge services. It is negotiable to use music instruments.
JPY 215,000 - 390,000/month
A 12-story designer renal apartment located in Bay Area of Kaigan 3-chome, Minato-ku. It features a simple and stylish interior and exterior design. It offers mostly 1LDK type units with a full range of functional room equipment such as bathroom dryer/auto-reheating function. All the units face Tokyo Bay so you can enjoy the night view of Rainbow Bridge and Odaiba Area.
JPY 199,000/month
