Affordable Apartments in Seki, Japan

Did you know that Seki is world-renowned for its production of high-quality knives and swords? For centuries, the city of Seki has been home to some of the most skilled craftsmen in the world, who have passed down their knowledge and techniques from generation to generation. Today, Seki is still considered the knife capital of Japan, and its knives are prized by chefs and collectors alike. You can check out the Seki Blacksmithing Traditional Museum to get a glimpse into its history and process.

From your apartment, you can also visit Nemichi Shrine, Kaore Valley, Monet’s Pond, and Michi-no-Eki Muge River.

When moving to Seki, you can live comfortably with a budget of ¥144,000 every month. This factors in ¥52,000 on food and ¥9,000 on transport. You can also enjoy more savings with ongoing promotions at Village House.

Once you’ve decided on a Village House apartment in Seki, do take some time to prepare the following documents to ensure a smooth application process:

• Completed application forms - we will provide these to you.
• A clear copy of the front and back of the Japanese Residence Cards (Zairyu Card) for all non-Japanese nationals who will move into the apartment
• A copy of the applicant's Income Certificate (e.g. the most recent Salary Statement, Pay Slip, Pension Receipt, Welfare Receipt, etc.) For those who have recently changed jobs or have accepted a new job offer, please provide an employment contract or a job placement notice that includes your estimated salary.)
• - A copy of your bank passbooks of both the account you will register for direct debit with and the account where you receive your salary, that shows your latest transaction and your name on it.

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*Dependent on the credit check results and contract details, a deposit may be required.