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YoshidaYui

(46,188 posts) Thu Jul 2, 2026, 04:50 PM Thursday

Typical Japanese Apartment Tour 🇯🇵 What $570 Rent Gets You in Tokyo

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Typical Japanese Apartment Tour 🇯🇵 What $570 Rent Gets You in Tokyo (Original Post) YoshidaYui Thursday OP

It's bigger than I thought it would be. My brother lived in NYC...actually lived in a bigger place at first, then sizes SWBTATTReg Thursday #1

One thing I've come to dislike about Japanese homes, miyazaki 19 hrs ago #2

SWBTATTReg

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1. It's bigger than I thought it would be. My brother lived in NYC...actually lived in a bigger place at first, then sizes

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Thu Jul 2, 2026, 07:08 PM

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of apartments shrank...

miyazaki

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2. One thing I've come to dislike about Japanese homes,

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Sun Jul 5, 2026, 04:44 PM

19 hrs ago

the single, main lighting fixture centered above every living room. Ya its, economical. It's also like a blinding mini-sun that makes the space feel like an interrogation room.

Restaurants etc. also have lights that blind your ass, often hanging right above your head, or multiple mini-suns. Forced to keep my sunglasses on. Just annoying as hell and a major pet-peeve.

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