LODGING AND HOUSING INFORMATION

1. Hotels And Weekly/Monthly Rental

Japan National Tourist Organization (JNTO), Places to stay http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/PS/

Japanese Inn Group http://www.japaneseinngroup.com/

TOKYO

Asia Center Japan (Aoyama Itchome) http://www.asiacenter.or.jp/eng/
One station away from JUSEC, reasonable price

Gaijin House (Various locations in Tokyo) http://www.gaijinhouse.com/

Hotel Villa Fontaine (Shiodome, Roppongi and other locations) http://www.hvf.jp/eng/
Popular hotel with reasonable charge which includes breakfast. Convenient locations, large room, free LAN internet.

International House of Japan (Roppongi) http://www.i-house.or.jp/en/index.html
Renovated in 2005-2006. Great library and garden.

Sakura House http://www.sakura-house.com/

OUTSIDE TOKYO

Kyoto Heian Hotel (Kyoto) http://kyoto-heian-hotel.com/english/index.html
By Kyoto Gosho, just renovated, reasonable charge

Seed Inn (Kyoto) http://www.kyoto-seed.jp/room/en_index.html

Hotel Palace Side http://www.palacesidehotel.co.jp/english_site/

Weekley Mansions (apartments) Kyoto http://www.weekly-mansion.com/kyoto/
In Japanese only

Hotel Granvia Hiroshima http://www.hgh.co.jp/english/index.html
Granvia hotels are all conveniently located near major JR stations

2. Housing Information

Real Estate Agencies/apartments which former Fulbrighters have used or stayed.

Japan Student Services Organization/JASSO http://www.jasso.go.jp/ihouse/index.html
In Japanese only

Leo Palace (various parts of Japan) http://en.leopalace21.com/

Tokyo House Bureau (Tokyo area) http://www.tokyohousebureau.co.jp/

Toshimaya Apartments (Tokyo area) http://www.t-hal.com/indexEE.html

Tokyo Rent (Tokyo area) http://www.tokyorent.com
Discount available for Fulbrighters

Elitz (Kyoto area) http://www.elitz.jp/english/html/

List of Real Estate Agencies (in the US Embassy website) http://tokyo.usembassy.gov/e/acs/tacs-7103.html

(March 2011, JUSEC)