Kobe City in Hyogo Prefecture is a fascinating city with many tourist spots and delicious food. Many of the famous tourist spots are mainly located in the city center such as the Sannomiya / Motomachi area and Bay Area. In addition to the city center, there are famous tourist destinations such as Mt. Rokko and Arima Onsen.
Why don’t you start your life in Japan from this energetic city? This time, we will introduce share houses in Kobe.
5 Recommended Share Houses in Kobe
International sharehouse calcaya
International sharehouse calcaya is about a 10-minute walk to Himejibessho Station. It is a quiet location with schools, supermarkets, hospitals, and convenience stores nearby.
The feature of this sharehouse is the spacious living room where the lighting hanging from the well gently illuminates the room. There is also a bar counter if you want to relax.
When you go out of the living room, there is a courtyard where you can feel the nature outdoors and relax.
Rent : 26,000 ~ 31,000 yen
Common Service Fee : 12,000 yen
Foreigner : Passport, Visa, Resident card and Domestic Emergency Contact.
DK HOUSE KOBE
DK House Kobe is 8 minutes walk from Shinzaike Station, giving you easy access to Osaka and the center of Kobe.
What makes DK house Kobe special is its facility. Not only a large living room, but you can see Mt. Rokko from the rooftop.
Besides the shower rooms, this share house has a large communal bath so you can relax after work.
The private rooms are well-furnished and have washbasins. In terms of security, it has an auto-lock door so you can feel safe.
A bilingual manager will always help you with everything so you don’t have to worry about language barriers.
Rent : 24,000 ~ 60,000 yen
Common Service Fee : 12,000 yen
Foreigner : Passport, Visa, and Domestic Emergency Contact.
BORDERLESSHOUSE KOBE MOTOMACHI
Borderless House Kobe Motomachi is a 4-minute walk from JR Hanshin “Motomachi Station” and a 3-minute walk from Kobe Subway “Kencho-Mae Station“.
Motomachi and Sannomiya areas are famous in Kobe. Plus, Sannomiya Station is about a 15-minute walk away, so you can enjoy shopping and sightseeing as well.
Famous sightseeing spots such as Kitano Ijinkan, Nankinmachi,andHarborland are close to this share house, so please make good memories with your roommates.
On top of these, fresh local vegetables will be delivered to “Borderless House Kobe Motomachi” every week! Various events are also held from time to time.
Rent : 49,000 yen
Common Service Fee : 7,000 yen
Foreigner : Passport, Visa, and aged 18-35
SHARE K NAKAYAMATE
SHARE K NAKAYAMATE is a women-only share house in Nakayamate, Chuo-ku, Kobe. You can go to the center of Kyoto within 20 minutes walk.
The concept of this share house is cooking, drinking, and yoga but you don’t have to be interested in any of these. They will teach you how to enjoy them.
Rent : 50,000 yen
Common Service Fee : 8,000 yen
Foreigner : Passport, Resident Card and Domestic Emergency Contact
J&F KANSAI 2
JAF KANSAI 2 is a large sharehouse with 80 rooms in Mukonoso on the Hankyu Kobe Main Line. 15 minutes to Umeda and 21 minutes to Sannomiya, convenient for commuting to both Osaka and Kobe. There are supermarkets and convenience stores nearby, so you don’t have to worry about shopping.
The large dining room on the ground floor, kitchen with cooking utensils, and laundry are available 24 hours a day. You can play a musical instrumentor watch movies in the theater room with screens and projectors.
Since the contract can be a minimum of one month, this share house is also suitable for short-term stays such as business trips and job hunting. They are flexible in changing the length of stay (no contract or renewal fees required).
The private room has a air conditioning, a refrigerator, a desk, a chair, a bed, and internet, but you can bring your own furniture.
Rent : 30,000 ~ 43,000 yen (private room) and 30,000 yen (dormitory)
Common Service Fee : 6,000 yen
Foreigner : Passport
Share houses in Kobe
Did you find one you liked? Kobe is a city with a good balance between nature and the city, and is famous for its beautiful cityscape. How about choosing a share house as the first step in your life in this city?
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