◎ Direction to the Apt (Asagaya Station)
Case 1: From Narita Airport to JR Asagaya station (2700yen / 1hour 30min)
Narita Intl #2 Airport
↓ Take Tokyu Skyliner
Nippori (日暮里)
↓ Take JR Yamanote Line towards Kanda
Kanda (神田)
↓ Take JR Chuo Line towards Asagaya
Asagaya (阿佐ヶ谷)
Case 2: From Haneda Airport to JR Asagaya station (880yen / 1hour)
Haneda Airport
↓ Take Tokyo mono-rail towards Hamamatsucho
Hammatsucho (浜松町)
↓ Take JR Yamanote Line towards Tokyo/Ueno
Tokyo (東京)
↓ Take JR Chuo Line towards Asagaya
Asagaya (阿佐ヶ谷)
Case 3: From Shinagawa to JR Asagaya station (310yen / 27min)
Shinagawa (品川)
↓ Take "JR Yamanote line" towards Shibuya/Shinjuku
Shinjuku (新宿)
↓ Take "JR Chuo Line" towards Asagaya
Asagaya (阿佐ヶ谷)
Above are the easiest route but there are many other routes to the apartment.
Please use the train app like below for other directions.
NAVITIME for Japan TravelPlease use the train app like below for other directions.
iTunes: http://www.navitime.co.jp/pcstorage/html/japan_travel/english/
android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.navitime.inbound.walk&hl=ja
For a family with kids, limo service may be easier and more reasonable.
http://www.naritaairporter.com/
◎ From Asagaya station to the apart
Map #2: North exit after the ticket gate.
Map #3: Go to the main street.
Keep going straight for 8-10min.
Map #4: Keep left and go straight until you see the tiny red brick building.
Map #:5 1F is Bar Gab.The owner is super cool guy so please enjoy drink :-)
Map #6: You got there!! Here is the building and the keybox is in the mailbox either 201 or 301.
Map #6: You got there!! Here is the building and the keybox is in the mailbox either 201 or 301.
Map #8: Please make sure you open the right one (either 3F or
2F).
Keybox opens like above.
The key will be opened by the password has been shared by your airbnb booking itenarary.You will get 2 keys (one for the 1F gate and one for your room). .
Tokyo-to Suginami-ku Asagayakita 4-9-22-301 (or 201) JAPAN 166-0001
The blue route is the easiest route for your 1st checkin, but once you know the apt, we recommend the red route as they have many local interesting arcade shops and good restaurants.
In case you are lost, show the following address to Japanese and ask for help
杉並区阿佐ヶ谷北4-9-22 及川ビル
◎ Self Checkin Procedure
- Checkin AFTER 16:00pm.- Both 2F and 3F are our listing, so please make sure you will checkin to the right room.
- Please message the host after you checkin. We hire a professional cleaning service for each guest, but let us know if there are anything not clean or if you need any asistant for anything.
◎ House Rules
- Please let us know if you have any issues.- Please take off shoes at the entrance.
- No Smoking (Please smoke in the balcony or outside of the building).
- Please turn off the AC when you go out.
- Please follow the garbage day instruction written in the garbage box.
- Coin laundry is located next to the apt.
- Please respect the neighborhoods and do not be noisy from 22:00pm to 10:00am.
- It is very safe area but it is your responsibility to keep your valuables. Always lock the door.
- Do not dispose solids to the kitchen sink. (For example when u have ramen, u can throw away ramen soup into the sink but please put leftover noodle into a trash bag and throw away outside.)
- No illegal activities allowed.
- An unexpected overnight guest is +2500yen/night.
- Japanese houses can be quite humid. Please always turn ON the bathroom fan unless it is noisy.
- Pocket wifi
ID & PW is written on it. The apt
doesn't have the house rooter, so this is the only available Internet.
If you plan to use Internet a lot, it’s safer to rent a mobile rooter or
apply data roaming service as your backup prior to your stay. If you
lose it, the deposit will not be returned.
◎ Things to do in Asagaya'
1. Bar GabYour 1F Cafe bar. You get free wifi + more local tips from the bartender and the people there.
(They can speak English).
https://www.instagram.com/bar_gab_asagaya/
2. Street arcade walking.
Not only the red route street arcade to the apt, there is also an asagaya perl center, which is one of the biggest & the longest street arcades in Japan. Please take a walk and explore. If you see some food but you don't know what to order, tell them "Osusume Kudasai" (Give us your recomendation). This will work anywhere.
http://www.asagaya.or.jp/map/MapFrame.htm
3. Asagaya Beer Kobo
One of the most popular Japanese craft beer bars located near the station.
One of Dee's favorite beer bars.
◎ Self Checkout Procedure
- Checkout BEFORE 11:00am. (Please use coin lockers at the station for late departure)- Please do basic cleanup and tidy up all the garbage.
- Please turn off the AC
- Please charge the pocket wifi
- Keep the bathroom fan ON.
- Lock the door and put the key back into the original location.
- Please message the host when you checkout OK, and the last but not least... Please have a safe trip back :-)
◎ More Useful Links
Trash Garbage Separation Rule in Asagaya (Multi language)Temporary Luggage Storage Service in Tokyo Staion (For early checkin or late checkout).
http://www.sagawa-exp.co.jp/ttk/english/service/tenimotsu.html
The biggest restaurants guide site in Japan
http://tabelog.com/en/
Train path search
http://www.jorudan.co.jp/english/
Vegan restaurants guide in Tokyo
http://vegan.japanteam.net/en/index.htm
http://www.happycow.net/
Japan conected free Wi-Fi - to search free wifi spots in Japan.
http://www.ntt-bp.net/jcfw/en.html
Interesting page introducing various Japanese culture.
http://www.tofugu.com
UBER - If you craete a new account, you will get 2000yen deposit.
https://www.uber.com/ja/cities/tokyo
http://www.sagawa-exp.co.jp/ttk/english/service/tenimotsu.html
The biggest restaurants guide site in Japan
http://tabelog.com/en/
Train path search
http://www.jorudan.co.jp/english/
Vegan restaurants guide in Tokyo
http://vegan.japanteam.net/en/index.htm
http://www.happycow.net/
Japan conected free Wi-Fi - to search free wifi spots in Japan.
http://www.ntt-bp.net/jcfw/en.html
Interesting page introducing various Japanese culture.
http://www.tofugu.com
UBER - If you craete a new account, you will get 2000yen deposit.
https://www.uber.com/ja/cities/tokyo