NAKAMEGURO

WHAT IS IT LIKE TO LIVE IN NAKAMEGURO?

Nestled along the serene Meguro River, Nakameguro is one of Tokyo’s most attractive and livable neighborhoods.

With its blend of modernity and tradition, bustling eateries, chic boutiques, and a vibrant arts scene, Nakameguro offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to both locals and expatriates. Let’s delve into what makes Nakameguro such an irresistible place to call home.

Nakameguro mural wall

Once a quiet residential suburb, Nakameguro is a Tokyo neighborhood that has reinvented itself over the years.

Low-rise residential buildings live harmoniously between unique coffee shops, immaculately designed lunch spots and niche independent retailers – all adding to the charm of this ever-evolving neighborhood.

LIFESTYLE
IN NAKAMEGURO

A street in Nakameguro, Tokyo

Nakameguro may be known for its boutique charm, but a short walk from the station reveals a surprisingly residential heart. Mid-rise apartments and local shops coexist with the neighborhood’s creative spirit, giving it a lived-in, authentic Tokyo feel.

Nakameguro unsplash

Every spring, Nakameguro transforms into one of Tokyo’s most picturesque spots, with cherry blossoms lining the Meguro River. This seasonal beauty enhances the area’s appeal for both locals and visitors, adding to its mix of nature, culture, and fashionable living.

1K Apartment (20-30 sqm)

¥80,000–¥150,000/m

2LDK Apartment (50-70 sqm)

¥170,000–¥400,000/m

RENTAL TREND

High demand

POPULATION

~15k residents in Nakameguro
(~283k in Meguro City overall)

ANNUAL INCOME

¥6.5M–¥9M (~$45K–$65K)

COMMON RESIDENTS

Young professionals, 
creatives, expats

JOB TYPES FOR EXPATS

English Teaching, IT, Marketing,
Creative Fields

CO WORKING SPACES

10+

AVERAGE SALARY

¥5.5M–¥8M/yr (~$40K–$55K)

MICHELIN STARRED RESTAURANTS

10+

VIBE

Trendy, relaxed and artistic

WELLNESS

15+ Gyms and wellness centers

WHERE IS NAKAMEGURO?

Map pin

Part of Meguro Ward,
Tokyo, Japan

Train

Nakameguro Station



Tokyu-Toyoko Line &

Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line

Airplane

50 minutes by train
from Haneda Airport

POPULAR SPOTS
IN NAKAMEGURO

Meguro Sky Garden

Meguro Sky Garden

Quite literally a garden in the sky, Meguro Sky Garden sits 9 stories high and is home to over 1,000 trees, cherry blossom, a Japanese garden and bamboo grove. If you’re lucky, on a clear day you will be rewarded with views of Mt Fuji.

Meguro Museum of Art

Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo

Visit the Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo to check out work by the best contemporary artists from both Japan and abroad. Operating for over 30 years, the gallery aims to unearth and showcase fresh new artistic perspectives from both established and budding names in the local and international art community.


Onibus Coffee in Nakameguro

Onibus Coffee

Take a short walk down the newly redeveloped Nakameguro Koukashita and find yourself at Onibus Coffee. Tucked away amongst the trees and set back in a traditional-style build, Onibus serve up their own roasts in custom designed porcelain cups and interiors inspired by Japanese craftsmanship.

Meguro River during sakura season

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