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THX Partners Inc.

Find your affordable stays in Tokyo — simple, cheap, unforgettable.

Our purpose is to provide meaningful experiences for people visiting Japan by introducing affordable stays including share houses and weekly (Short-term) apartments, fostering community and cultural connection.

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Research & Insights

  • Renting an Apartment in Japan: What Foreigners Need to Watch Out For

    Renting an Apartment in Japan: What Foreigners Need to Watch Out For

    A practical guide to navigating Japan’s complex rental market and avoiding common pitfalls. From high upfront costs and guarantor screening to language barriers and limited housing options, renting an apartment in Japan involves several pitfalls that can easily lead to confusion or rejection.This guide breaks down the key issues foreigners need to watch out for…

  • Find Cheap Tokyo Stays: Short-Term Rental Apartments under $35/day

    Find Cheap Tokyo Stays: Short-Term Rental Apartments under $35/day

    When visiting Tokyo, many people automatically turn to hotel or Airbnb. But there are smarter, more budget-friendly alternatives — options that locals and expats have relied on for years. In fact, Tokyo stays for short-term less than 1 month offer excellent value without sacrificing comfort. Short-term rental apartments in Tokyo often locally knowm as Weekly/Monthly apartments…

  • How to Fill Out the Inquiry Form

    How to Fill Out the Inquiry Form

    Many property listing and housing service websites in Japan are written mainly in Japanese.This can make the inquiry form look difficult at first, especially for foreign users.However, filling out the form is actually simple, and you do not need perfect Japanese to submit an inquiry. Below is a step-by-step guide explaining what to write in…

  • How to Find Cheap Shared House in Tokyo

    How to Find Cheap Shared House in Tokyo

    Moving to Tokyo is exciting, but finding your very first home can feel overwhelming. Many newcomers are surprised by Japan’s “unique” rental system: landlords often ask for almost five months’ worth of rent upfront, plus a guarantor — something almost impossible for foreigners if you don’t have relatives in Japan.That’s why choosing a Cheap shared…

  • Best Place to Stay Tokyo: Top 5 Cheap Neighborhoods

    Best Place to Stay Tokyo: Top 5 Cheap Neighborhoods

    Looking for best place to stay tokyo? You’ll find solid options even in more budget‑friendly wards of Tokyo. Tokyo is a massive city, and within the 23 wards, rental prices and living styles vary significantly. Our analysis focuses on three key criteriathat matter most to newcomers: reasonable rent levels around ¥70,000, convenient access to central…

  • Cost of Living in Tokyo: Share House vs Private Studio

    Cost of Living in Tokyo: Share House vs Private Studio

    Tokyo is one of the most exciting cities to live in—but for foreigners moving here for the first time, understanding the real cost of living in Tokyo can feel overwhelming. Rent varies dramatically depending on the housing type, location, and contract terms. This guide compares share houses and private studio apartments, helping international students choose…

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