Although working from home can be great, it can be lonely and mundane as well. It also makes meeting new people and networking difficult. If you want to shake things up, spending the day at one of the best coworking spaces in Tokyo is a great way to get out and mingle.
The Benefits of Coworking Spaces
- Fully-equipped offices
- Help with registering your new business
- A great way to meet new people
- Lots of networking opportunities
- A quiet space for remote work
Tokyo
Located in the city’s historical center, the Tokyo station area is a major business hub. This makes it a great blend of both modern and traditional. Most bullet trains depart from here as well, which makes it a great starting point for your next trip. Get some work done before you go on your next adventure – in fact, there are even coworking spaces inside the station.
WeWork Marunouchi Kitaguchi
Facilities: Meeting room, phone booth, pantry, wellness room for parents, and of course WiFi
Includes: Free drink, as well as help with registering new businesses
Cost: Depends on which plan you choose
Operating Hours: 09:00 – 18:00 on weekdays
Directions: Google Maps
Servcorp Marunouchi Trust Tower Main
Facilities: WiFi, Amenities (tea, coffee, etc.), as well as a printer
Includes: Bilingual support
Cost: Depends on which plan you choose
Operating Hours: 08:30 – 17:30 on weekdays
Directions: Google Maps
EXPRESS WORK Lounge/Office
Facilities: WiFi, break area, as well as mail service
Includes: Help with registering new businesses
Cost: ¥660 – ¥6, 600 per hour, depending on workspace
Operating Hours: 07:00 – 21:30 daily
Directions: Google Maps
Point 0 Marunouchi
Facilities: Nap room, shower room, meditation room, private rooms, meeting rooms, as well as green spaces
Includes: Specialty cafe
Cost: Depends on which plan you choose
Operating Hours: 09:00 – 18:00 on weekdays
Directions: Google Maps
Shinjuku
Clubs and neon lights at night, shopping in the daytime – Shinjuku never sleeps. Since it is the biggest station in the world, there is no shortage of restaurants, entertainment venues or offices. This, of course, includes some great coworking spaces.
Co-Work &… Shinjuku
Facilities: WiFI, Air Conditioner, Private mailbox, Copier and scanner, vending machine, phone booth, hammock, as well as two meeting rooms
Includes: Use of meeting room for up to two guests
Cost: ¥10,000 per month / ¥2,000 yen per day
Operating Hours: Office space members / co-working members: Available 24 hours 1-day members: Weekdays 10:00 – 18:00
Directions: Google Maps
Spaces.
Facilities: WiFi, private office, rest area, as well as rental conference rooms
Includes: Networking events in addition to visitor support at reception
Cost: Depends on which plan you choose
Operating Hours: 08:30 – 18:00 on weekdays
Directions: Google Maps
Regus – Tokyo Shinjuku Eastside Square
Facilities: Café, printers, scanners, copiers, and of course WiFi
Includes: Visitor support at the reception
Cost: Rent a desk on an hourly, daily, or monthly basis. Cost varies.
Operating Hours: 8:30-18:00 on weekdays
Directions: Google Maps
12Shinjuku
Facilities: Shared kitchen, meeting rooms, shower, library, and of course WiFi
Includes: Rooftop with a view in addition to a tatami room
Cost: Depends on which plan you choose
Operating Hours: 07:00 – 23:00 daily
Directions: Google Maps
Base Point
Facilities: WiFi, locker, working café, meeting rooms, as well as personal booths
Includes: Seminar participation in addition to a free drink
Cost: Depends on which plan you choose
Operating Hours: 7:00 – 23:00 daily
Directions: Google Maps
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Shibuya
Shibuya’s massive scramble crossing is undoubtedly an icon of modern Japan. The area is also hip, young, and a street fashion hotspot. Furthermore, it has undergone massive redevelopment in the past few years, with several new shopping malls – and coworking spaces – popping up.
WeWork Shibuya Scramble Square
Directions: Google Maps
Facilities: Common area, meeting room, pantry, phone booth, wellness room for parents, and of course WiFi
Includes: Free drink in addition to help with registering new businesses
Cost: Depends on which plan you choose
Operating Hours: 8:30 – 20:00 weekdays
Directions: Google Maps
Co-ba Shibuya
Facilities: Conference room, WiFi, meeting room, locker, as well asa printer
Includes: Hot water dispenser
Cost: ¥2, 200 for one day
Operating Hours: 10:00 – 19:00 Weekdays
Directions: Google Maps
The Hive Jinnan
Facilities: Café and bar, projector, and of course WiFi
Includes: Various networking events in addition to a beautiful terrace
Cost: Depends on which plan you choose
Operating Hours: 9:00 – 18:00 weekdays
Directions: Google Maps
Cross Office Shibuya
Facilities: Drink server, WiFi, equipment rental, as well as a phone booth
Includes: 24 hours a day, 365 days per year access, reception service, and security
Cost: ¥33, 000 per month
Operating Hours: Always open
Directions: Google Maps
Coworking Space Laugh Out
Facilities: Meeting room, WiFi, and lockers for storage (extra charge)
Includes: Depends on the package you choose
Cost: ¥27,500 – ¥88, 000 per month / ¥2,200 for 5 hours
Operating Hours: Always open
Directions: Google Maps
Ikebukuro
Ikebukuro is one of the busiest stations in the world as well as the main hub in western Tokyo. This means there are lots of great coworking spaces as well. Pro-tip: Check out the west exit for Tokyo’s best selection of Chinese restaurants.
Co-ba Ikebukuro
Facilities: Meeting space, locker, WiFi, hot water supply room, and of course WiFi
Includes: 24-hour service for members and also bicycle parking
Cost: ¥11,000 per month / ¥1,650 one day use
Operating Hours: 10:00 – 18:00 weekdays
Directions: Google Maps
Servcorp Ikebukuro Sunshine 60
Facilities: WiFi, printing, meeting rooms, as well as phone booths
Includes: Free coffee and tea, networking events, plus help with registering new businesses
Cost: Depends on which plan you choose
Operating Hours: 08:30 – 17:30 on weekdays
Directions: Google Maps
WeWork Hareza Ikebukuro
Facilities: Common area, meeting rooms, pantry, wellness room for parents, WiFi, plus a phone booth
Includes: Free drink as well as help with registering new businesses
Cost: Depends on which plan you choose
Operating Hours: 09:00 – 18:00 weekdays
Directions: Google Maps
Oshigoto Pasela
Facilities: Electronic equipment rental, restaurant, as well as private rooms
Includes: Up to one drink per hour (Also includes alcoholic drinks)
Cost: ¥ 600 for 1 hour – ¥ 3,500 for 7 hours
Operating Hours: 09:30 – 19:00 on weekdays
Directions: Google Maps
Open Office FOREST
Facilities: Meeting room, phone booth, and of course WiFi
Includes: Free drink
Cost: ¥1500 per day (weekdays) ¥1800 per day (weekends)
Operating Hours: 09:00 – 21:00 weekdays 10:00 – 20:00 weekends
Directions: Google Maps
Roppongi
Roppongi has a reputation for nightlife as well as being a foreigner enclave. That means not only good bars, but also lots of good foreign restaurants. A great place to grab either a bite or a drink after a day of coworking!
WeWork Ark Hills South
Facilities: Common area, meeting rooms, pantry, wellness room for parents, WiFi, as well as a phone booth
Includes: Free drink in addition to help with registering new businesses
Cost: Depends on which plan you choose
Operating Hours: 09:00 – 18:00 on weekdays
Directions: Google Maps
Blink Smart Cowork Space
Facilities: Meeting rooms, kitchen, thinking room, WiFi, coffee lounge, as well as a shower
Includes: Terrace, pet-friendly environment, plus multilingual staff
Cost: Depends on which plan you choose
Operating Hours: Always open
Directions: Google Maps
Cross Office Roppongi
Facilities: Drink server, WiFi, equipment rental, as well as a phone booth
Includes: 24 hours a day, 365 days per year access, reception service, as well as security
Cost: ¥33, 000 per month
Operating Hours: Always open
Directions: Google Maps
Servcorp Tri-Seven Roppongi
Facilities: WiFi, printing, meeting rooms, as well as phone booths
Includes: Free coffee and tea, networking events, as well as help with registering new businesses
Cost: Depends on which plan you choose
Operating Hours: 08:30 – 17:30 on weekdays
Directions: Google Maps
Workstyling Tokyo Midtown
Facilities: Private rooms, meeting rooms, WiFi, as well as a phone booth
Includes: Concierge support
Cost: Depends on which plan you choose
Operating Hours: 08:00 – 19:00 on weekdays
Directions: Google Maps
Coworking Beyond Tokyo
Although coworking is a nice change of pace, getting out of the city can sometimes be even better. Why not read our article on the best workcation spots in Kanto before you head out – you’re sure to get some travel (as well as work) inspiration.
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