gitbook-pathtoshanghai

Housing

Hope you can find your best.

Shanghai are basically composed by

• French concession area

Many Westerner are in here. And the mood of old Shanghai.

• HongQiao-GuBei area

Many Japanese are in here. There are a lot of Izakaya, Ramen restaurant.

• NanJing Lu Shopping area

Most busiest shopping area.

• XuJiaHui Shopping area

Shopping area. And there are younger people. There is also IKEA.

• HongKou area.

There is LuXun park. Old Japanese concession area.

• PuDong new district

Newly developed economic area. There is 东方明珠. 2015, Disney store has opened.

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Finding

http://www.smartshanghai.com/housing/

http://apamanshop-sh.com/

http://shinoken-shanghai.com/

http://www.clover-sh.com/

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Moving

E.g. The case of Kuroneko.

• They will come to your home in order to check the budget.
• And they will give a cardboard. It costs 1500RMB by 30box.

The Japanese speaking staffs are available.

E.g. The case of DIY.

• Find a volunteer from your Chinese friends.
• Order a local car rental service.
• Pack by yourself, and move by ourselves.

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In my case, I moved from ZhongShan Park to the french concession area after 1 year living. HuaiHai Zhong Lu, WuKang Lu, YongKang Lu Bar street.. You can find many cozy place.

To tell our requirement to landlord must be the key.

MUST

• Near Subway station
• Subway No.4 line
• 50 m2. 1DK, 1LDK is enough.
• Want to watch Japanese TV program.
• NEED Internet, Wifi.
• Toilet, Bathroom must be clean.
• Cheaper is better.

Had better

• If there are 2 key locking, it is perfect.
• Need Air conditioner and it should be stable.
• Need stable water supply.

Bu Yao

• I don’t need Bath tab.
• I don’t need Elevator.

etc, etc.