Area Guide
Explore Shimonoseki
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Explore Shimonoseki through housing costs, transport and local connections.

Shimonoseki City at a glance
Housing costs
- Private rentals in Shimonoseki City · monthly average
- ¥49,400per month
As of October 2023. Common and management fees are separate.
| Total floor area | Average monthly rent |
|---|---|
| 29 m² or less | ¥35,945 |
| 30–49 m² | ¥47,893 |
| 50–69 m² | ¥56,659 |
| 70–99 m² | ¥62,640 |
| 100–149 m² | ¥58,363 |
| 150 m² or more | ¥62,549 |
Conditions and source
- Privately rented dedicated dwellings, excluding zero rent.
- These statistics are not limited to foreign households.
- These figures are not current advertised rents.
Statistics Bureau of JapanInformation checked: 2026-09-29
Getting to and around the area
Sanden Kotsu's route maps show bus services around Shimonoseki.
Check each map’s coverage and date, then consult the operator for routes and times on your travel date.
- Sanden Kotsu bus route maps (opens in a new tab)(Destination page is in Japanese)
Sanden KotsuInformation checked: 2026-09-09
Ways to connect locally
Scope: Shimonoseki
Shimonoseki's international exchange and multicultural pages link to Japanese classes and volunteering information.
Check each activity’s eligibility, availability and venue.
- Shimonoseki City information (opens in a new tab)(Destination page is in Japanese)
Shimonoseki CityInformation checked: 2026-09-09
Explore daily-life information
Open detailed information when you need it
Scope: Shimonoseki
For daily-life information, follow the official links to the topic you need.
- Shimonoseki multicultural and consultation information (opens in a new tab)(Destination page is in Japanese)
Shimonoseki CityInformation checked: 2026-09-09