Why is Tokyo housing so cheap?
Why is Tokyo housing so cheap? Tokyo is different. In the past half century, by investing in transit and allowing development, the city has added more housing units than the total number of units in New York City. It has remained affordable by becoming the world's largest city. It has become the world's largest city by remaining affordable.
Is 100k yen enough for a week in Japan?
100,000 yen should be sufficient, excluding your accommodations, transportations and theme park admissions, unless you're expecting to buy an expensive souvenir. I would carry a credit card for peace of mind.
How rare is 2000 yen?
The rarity of ¥2,000 notes in circulation is linked to the few vending machines or ATMs that accept the denomination. Overall public opinion has been negative as the denomination is inconvenient to use, and is a nuisance to cashiers and business owners that use registers with no slot for the bills.
Is 20000 yen a day enough?
You can eat well, using convenience-store food or cheap restaurants, for less than ¥4,000 per day. That would leave at least ¥6,000 for other expenses. So. unless you have expensive tastes, ¥20,000 per day is plenty for one person.