Design preview — not a live site · pre-launch (no home is bookable yet)
Coming soon — first homes now being sourced

Stay long enough to read the neighbourhood.

A furnished home in Hiroo & central Tokyo for a 90–180 day stay — arranged in English before you land. No guarantor, no Japanese bank account. We're sourcing the first homes now.

Request upcoming availability 2 minutes · no payment · no commitment

How this works — before you pay anything

The exact home and full monthly cost are shown before you pay — one all-in number.
No guarantor, no key money. Contract handled in English from overseas.
Pay by card — no Japanese bank account needed.
Bilingual support in English, throughout your stay.
Where
Hiroo · Minato belt
Home
25–27㎡ single
From
¥255,000 / mo
Stay
90–180 days

The name

SUHARAH

From 栖原su, a dwelling; hara, open ground — and the name we carry, 栖原 尋: hiro, to read the depth of a place.

The final letter is one quiet breath:

  • H for Hiroo, the quarter where it began.
  • H for Home — more than a room.
  • H for the neighbourhood you learn to read.

What we're sourcing

The kind of home you'll be offered.

No home is bookable yet. This is the shape of the first residences — the one you receive will name the exact building, floor, and move-in date, with the full monthly cost in one number.

Representative example — not currently available

A quiet studio, one street back from the park

Hiroo, Minato · 5 min to Arisugawa Park
Size27 ㎡
Occupancy1 person
Stay90–180 days
Furnishedmove-in ready
Planned all-in / mo¥268,000 everything in

What's included · what you won't need

None of Japan's rental friction.

Included

  • Furniture, bedding & kitchenwareMove in with a suitcase
  • Utilities & Wi-Fi in the rentNothing to set up
  • Signed online, from overseasBilingual support throughout
  • KJ place-readingFirst 72 Hours · 72 seasons · your walk · Field Edition

Not required

  • No deposit 敷金
  • No key money 礼金
  • No brokerage fee 仲介手数料
  • No guarantor 保証人

Not a serviced apartment

A season spent learning to read where you live.

FIRST 72 HOURS

Land, don't tour

The bath, the trash days, the unspoken rules — so your first days feel like arriving, not visiting.

72 MICRO-SEASONS

Today in your neighbourhood

Every five days, one card — an ordinary river, a garden wall — read through the season passing.

A WALK YOU TAKE ALONE

Self-guided, on your streets

A thirty-minute reading of the plateau and the lowland — no guide, no group.

FIELD EDITION

The quiet facts

Why this slope, this spring, this shop still stands — a place with a past, not just an expensive one.

Before you ask

The questions everyone sends first.

Is this a real company? +

Yes — operated in Japan by Dra Pocket LLC (合同会社), a registered Japanese company, under the Kotodama Journey name. Every home is offered on a Japanese contract we sign as operator.

Do I pay before I see the home? +

No. You see the exact home — building, floor, photos, move-in date — and the full monthly cost as one number, before any payment.

No Japanese bank account or guarantor — a problem? +

No. You pay by card, and no personal Japanese guarantor is required. Both are handled on our side.

When will homes be available? +

We're sourcing the first homes now. Tell us your dates below and you'll be first to receive a matching home — with the full cost, before anyone else.

Request upcoming availability

Tell us your season in Tokyo.

Two minutes. We'll only send you homes that actually match your dates, area, and budget — no mailing list.

About your stay
About you

Pre-launch. No home is bookable yet · no charge to request · we don't share your details. The moment a home matches, we'll send the exact home and full monthly cost — before it goes anywhere else.

Thank you — you're on the first-homes list.

No home is bookable yet, so there's nothing to quote today. The moment one matches your dates, area, and budget, we'll send you the exact home and the full monthly cost as one number — before anyone else. Nothing to pay until you've seen it.