Commute finder
Put in workplaces, budget, layout, and area quality, and rank the towns you can commute from. Take the candidates you spotted on the map and pin them down.
Find commute areasWhat the map does
One map, four ways to read it.
Not just the price itself, but your own budget, the character of an area, and how a rail line runs. Switch the map mode and the same map answers a different question.
Shinjuku ward, zoomed in. Median rent per m² by neighbourhood.
01 · Rent / buy
Price down to the neighbourhood
Not a city average, but rent and purchase price shaded neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Switch layout, price mode, and resolution, and you can tell the expensive corner of a ward from the cheap one.
Open the rent map
1LDK on a ¥150k budget. Green is within budget, red is over.
02 · Affordability
Recolour the city for your budget
Set a layout and a rent ceiling, and the map repaints for those numbers. Green, yellow, and red show within budget, tight, or over, so you can see at a glance where to look.
See affordability
Yamanote line. Median rent per station, and a +7.5% line premium.
03 · Rent along a line
Compare a line, station by station
Pick a rail line and read the median rent at each station in order. You can see where the price dips, and how far the whole line sits above the city median (its line premium).
Open the rail-line mapKami-Ochiai66/100
Est. rent¥4,250 / m²
Buy price¥950k / m²
Gross yield5.37%
Nearest stationNakai · 133m
Rent and buy prices are estimates from open transaction data and OSM.
Click a town and its price, yield, and nearest stations open together.
04 · Area quality
Click a town to open it up
Tap any neighbourhood and you get its area score, estimated rent, purchase price, gross yield, and nearest stations and lines in one place. The story behind the price, not just the number.
Open the area-quality map
Coverage
Same map, city after city.
More than 20 cities across Greater Tokyo and the Kansai area run on the same metrics and the same colours. The city changes, but the way you read the map does not.
- Greater Tokyo: the 23 wards, Tama, Yokohama, Kawasaki, Saitama, Chiba, and more.
- Kansai: Osaka, Nara, and surrounding cities, by neighbourhood.
- Growing: new cities are being added over time.
From the map to the next step
Don't stop at looking.
Property checks
Enter a listing's address, layout, and rent to see where it sits against the local market, and whether buying or renting makes more sense.
Open property toolsAnalytics
When you need price structure, supply and demand, or investment fit, move into the analytics platform. It sits on the same data as the map.
See analytics