{"id":162,"date":"2019-09-19T12:38:41","date_gmt":"2019-09-19T03:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/villagehouse.rainbow.co.jp\/?page_id=162"},"modified":"2025-12-25T21:54:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T12:54:11","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.villagehouse.jp\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row bk_type=&#8221;shout_full_row&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<div id=\"prk_shortcode_latest_posts_81\" class=\"recentposts_ul_shortcode page-prk-blog-masonry shout_feed_featured\"><div class=\"shout_panels_bk\"><\/div><div id=\"recent_blog-295\" class=\"recentposts_ul_slider per_init shout_reg_height shout_center_align shout_def_panel\" data-arrows=\"true\" data-dots=\"false\" data-items=\"3\" data-centered=\"true\"><div class=\"blog_entry_li item clearfix\" data-color=\"default\"><div class=\"masonry_inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.villagehouse.jp\/en\/resource-hubs\/apartment-hunting-in-japan-rental-basics-guides\/\" class=\"shout_anchor\" data-color=\"default\"><div class=\"masonr_img_wp blog_top_image\"><div class=\"blog_fader_grid centerized_father_blog\"><div class=\"mdi-link-variant titled_link_icon body_bk_color\"><\/div><\/div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.villagehouse.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Apartment-Hunting-Hub-780x590.png\" width=\"780\" height=\"590\" class=\"custom-img grid_image\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div><\/a><div class=\"shout_inn\">        <div class=\"shout_post_meta shout_center_align body_font\">\n            <div class=\"small-12\">\n                <div class=\"wpb_column column_container\">\n                                                <div class=\"prk_heavier_600 small_headings_color shout_blog_uppercased prk_85_em shout_subheading shout_center_align\">\n                                <div class=\"shout_colored_link shout_anchor\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.villagehouse.jp\/en\/category\/resource-hubs\/\" class=\"resource-hubs\" rel=\"category tag\">Resource Hubs<\/a>                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.villagehouse.jp\/en\/resource-hubs\/apartment-hunting-in-japan-rental-basics-guides\/\" class=\"shout_anchor\">                    <h1 class=\"shout_center_align header_font shout_normal single_blog_title zero_color prk_break_word entry-title\">\n                        Apartment Hunting in Japan: Rental Basics &amp; Guides                    <\/h1>\n                    <\/a>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"shout_post_teaser small-12 columns prk_inner_block shout_center_align\">\n                <div class=\"single_blog_meta prk_heavier_600 small_headings_color shout_blog_uppercased prk_85_em\">\n                    <div class=\"single_blog_meta_div\">\n                        <div class=\"prk_lf\">2025-10-24<\/div>                    <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"on_colored entry_content prk_break_word\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><p> For those renting an apartment for the first time or those moving to Japan from overseas, procedures for renting an apartment &#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"theme_button prk_tiny\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.villagehouse.jp\/en\/resource-hubs\/apartment-hunting-in-japan-rental-basics-guides\/\" class=\"shout_anchor\" data-color=\"default\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"blog_lower shout_top_border shout_bottom_border prk_8_em small_headings_color shout_blog_uppercased prk_heavier_600 shout_subheading body_font\"><div class=\"small-12\"><div class=\"prk_lf shout_anchor\">2025-10-24<\/div><\/div><div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"header_font shout_featured_date shout_blog_uppercased prk_85_em prk_heavier_600\">2025-10-24<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.villagehouse.jp\/en\/resource-hubs\/apartment-hunting-in-japan-rental-basics-guides\/\" class=\"header_font shout_featured_link shout_anchor site_background_colored shout_blog_uppercased prk_85_em prk_heavier_600\" data-color=\"default\"> &rarr;<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"blog_entry_li item clearfix\" data-color=\"default\"><div class=\"masonry_inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.villagehouse.jp\/en\/resource-hubs\/moving-in-japan-checklists-preparation\/\" class=\"shout_anchor\" data-color=\"default\"><div class=\"masonr_img_wp blog_top_image\"><div class=\"blog_fader_grid centerized_father_blog\"><div class=\"mdi-link-variant titled_link_icon body_bk_color\"><\/div><\/div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.villagehouse.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Moving-Hub-780x590.png\" width=\"780\" height=\"590\" class=\"custom-img grid_image\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div><\/a><div class=\"shout_inn\">        <div class=\"shout_post_meta shout_center_align body_font\">\n            <div class=\"small-12\">\n                <div class=\"wpb_column column_container\">\n                                                <div class=\"prk_heavier_600 small_headings_color shout_blog_uppercased prk_85_em shout_subheading shout_center_align\">\n                                <div class=\"shout_colored_link shout_anchor\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.villagehouse.jp\/en\/category\/resource-hubs\/\" class=\"resource-hubs\" rel=\"category tag\">Resource Hubs<\/a>                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.villagehouse.jp\/en\/resource-hubs\/moving-in-japan-checklists-preparation\/\" class=\"shout_anchor\">                    <h1 class=\"shout_center_align header_font shout_normal single_blog_title zero_color prk_break_word entry-title\">\n                        Moving in Japan: Checklists &amp; 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