If you are planning to rent an apartment, you may find useful the "guidebooks" provided by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, and National Federation of Real Estate Transaction Associations. Please download the guidebooks from the following websites.
The guidebook contains information on the process of finding an apartment and making a lease contract, the rules you should follow in living in an apartment, etc. It is available in eight languages: Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese, Vietnamese and Nepali.
The guidebook contains information on the process of finding an apartment, making a lease contract and vacating the room, the rules you should follow in living in an apartment, the emergency and disaster preparedness, etc. It is available in seven languages: Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Spanish, Portuguese and Nepali.