Housing support in Japan for newcomers.
HarukaBase helps foreign residents and students compare share houses, homestays, and monthly apartments, then move forward with the option that fits their budget and arrival plan.
Housing routes we support
- Share house
- Homestay
- Monthly apartment
Each route has different costs, rules, and application steps. We help you compare them before you commit.
What HarukaBase does for you
- Match options to your area, budget, and move-in timing
- Help explain choices in English
- Support communication and application steps in Japanese
- Reduce first-week housing mistakes after arrival
Who this is for
This service is useful for working holiday makers, short-term students, and foreign residents who need practical support before move-in.
If you are not sure which housing route is realistic, we help you narrow it down before provider payments are made.
Pricing
| Housing only – share house | JPY 20,000 support fee |
|---|---|
| Housing only – homestay | JPY 20,000 support fee |
| Housing only – monthly apartment | JPY 30,000 support fee |
| Standard A | JPY 24,800 including arrival support + share house or homestay support |
| Standard B | JPY 34,800 including arrival support + monthly apartment support |
Rent, deposit, provider fees, and other housing costs are billed separately at actual cost. HarukaBase confirms the support fee before booking.
How it works
- Tell us your city, budget range, dates, and preferred housing type.
- We guide you toward the most realistic route.
- Once you approve the quote, we move into provider coordination and application support.
- We continue supporting the arrival side if you choose a Standard or Premium plan.
FAQ
Can I get housing support without airport pickup?
Yes. Housing-only support is available.
Why is monthly apartment support higher?
Monthly apartment applications usually require more screening, communication, and document support.
Do you also help students?
Yes. Housing support can be combined with school application support through Premium.
Next step
If you already know your move-in month or arrival date, we can point you to the right route quickly.