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ZuCity Japan Daily Access Pass

Price
50USD
Duration
24 hours · daily cadence
Location
Komoro, Nagano, Japan
Transit
60 min from Tokyo Station via Hokuriku Shinkansen + Shinano Railway + 10 min walk
Languages
English, Japanese
Booking URL
https://zucity.org/en/items/1
Cancellation
Full refund 48h+ before · half refund 24-48h · date transfer inside 24h
Includes
Workroom, kitchen, lounges, shared meals when cooking, evening sessions, door code, festival days when running
Excludes
Overnight lodging, onsen entry (¥400 at door), meals out, train fare

ZuCity Japan Daily Access

Event in Yoramachi, Komoro, Nagano

ZuCity Japan Daily Access
ZuCity Japan Daily Access

24 hours inside ZuCity Japan. Fifty USD before community and referral discounts. A pass, not a membership. Walk in, work, eat, talk, sleep elsewhere. Come back tomorrow if the day earned it. The Grocery Store during work hours — fast wifi, quiet corners, the shared table where someone is always arguing about mechanism design. Weekly community dinner if the timing lines up. Open nights at Nakamandem when there is a concert or a takeover. Whatever workshops the residents are running that week — d/acc, DeSci, longevity, solarpunk agriculture. For Zuzalu alumni passing through Nagano. For popup-city travelers checking the signal before a longer stay. For digital-nomad-visa holders based in Tokyo who want a weekend around people building something. Friends of residents. Builders driving up from Karuizawa. Komoro is 90 minutes from Tokyo on the shinkansen. Three nearby stations make the math trivial. Mt. Asama on the horizon, castle ruins a walk away, onsens after work, soba for lunch. You can taste the whole thing in a day if you move well. No tour, no itinerary, no curated experience. Door code and a day. What happens inside is what happens for residents — which is the point. Public good, priced like one. The city funds its own open hours by letting the right strangers in. A popup city is a door that opens for the people who already know to knock.

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ZuCity Japan Daily Access

Yoramachi, Komoro, Nagano

Build A City. Explore Japan. Realize A New You

24h Coworking · Weekly Onsen · Daily Community Breakfast · Late Night Bonfires · DIY Renovation & Decoration · Forest Raves · 90 min from Tokyo · One Pass · $50/day.

$50
Per person · per day
24 hours
8am – 8am
90 min
From Tokyo Station

Get Full Access to ZuCity's Neighborhood

Join ZuCity as a temporary resident with full access to our friends and facilities around our neighborhood and local region. Live your day your way. Work on personal projects, explore the mountains, meet the neighbors, go out for dinner. Or work with the community to design our spaces, design our neighborhood, build out our properties, expand our infrastructure, and get a little dirty 😉

What's unlocked with your pass

Get fully integrated and live a day in the life of a rural Japanese futurist. Get access to our spaces, join us on adventures, be at the BBQ, and see a side of Japan you didnt know existed

Coworking

Two floors of loud and quiet work spaces. Fast wifi. Great music and coffee. Set up wherever the day takes you.

Events

Popup city talks, monthly community parties, parties around Komoro, . We'll get you where you're going to be.

Shared meals

Breakfast provided daily 7am-9am, sometimes continental sometimes specialties. Community dinners hosted weekly.

Workshops

Language exchange, self-sustainability, AI agent walkthroughs. Made by residents for residents. Drop in or run your own.

Longevity

Onsens with Mt. Asama volcano in the background, sauna cold-plunge rotations, fresh air, zazen, yoga, farmtraill running, dancing, local produce.

How to get here from Tokyo

  1. Main · Shinkansen

    Tokyo StationSakudaira

    60 min · 138 km · $33

    Hokuriku Shinkansen

  2. Option #1 · Car (direct)

    SakudairaZuCity Grocery Store

    15 min · 20 km · $0

    Organize pickups in Telegram

  3. Option #2 · Local rail

    SakudairaKomoro Station

    25 min · 12 km · $3

    Shinano Railway

  4. Option #2 pt 2. · Walk

    Komoro StationZuCity Grocery Store

    ~10 min · ~900 m · $0

    On foot

Door to door · ~90 min

Bundle for discounts and extra ZuCity points

Adventures within an hour of our door

Around Komoro and the rest Nagano. We do these all the time, no planned schedule just let us know when you want to go too.

All-you-can-eat strawberry picking

Greenhouses across the river from us let you eat different varieties of fresh strawberries ALL DAY off the vine until you leave.

Dec–May · ¥1,800 · 15 min

Zen temple stays

Anrakuji and Nunobiki Kannon both take overnight guests for 座禅 and 朝粥. We send people there when the city gets loud.

Year-round · ¥6,000–¥12,000 / night · 40 min

Local craft sake, whisky, wine, and beer

Sake breweries, wineries, beer breweries, and a whiskey distilery surround Komoro. Tastings, tours, bottles to bring back home.

Year-round · ¥500 tasting · 10 min walk

Snow days

We visit one of the many ski resorts in the mountains nearby. Read our local powhunter guide →

Dec–Mar · ¥6,000+ · 30–60 min drive

Hardware thrifting

Hard-Offs and local antique/electronics shops — computers, sound system gear, home theathers, whatever we feel like making with hwhat we find.

Weekends · varies · 10–25 min

Local Music Shows

Live bands, DJs, jam sessions, sauna parties, weekend raves, theres a lot going on nearby. Find the latest news on Telegram and the ZuCity vibe space wall.

Monthly · ¥0–¥4,000 · on-site

Frequently asked

What's included in the daily pass?

Workroom (two floors, fast wifi, deep-work rooms), shared kitchen and lounges, lunch and dinner with residents when someone's cooking, evening sessions (talks, movies, movement), festival days when one's running, and the door code for the day.

What's not included?

Overnight lodging (book NOVELS Hostel or apply for coliving), onsen entry (¥400 at the door), train fare, and dinners out. The pass is a door, not an itinerary.

Do I need to apply or be approved?

No. Pick a date, pay $50, receive the door code by email within an hour. Application is only for coliving and longer stays.

How do I get to Komoro from Tokyo?

Hokuriku Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Sakudaira (60 min, ¥6,170), then Shinano Railway to Komoro Station (15 min, ¥240). About 10 minutes on foot from Komoro Station to the Grocery Store.

Can I bring guests?

Yes! We love a good party! Each person that wants to access ZuCity facilities and community needs a separate access pass.

Cancellation policy?

No refunds on card payments. Onchain payments can be refunded with a cancel fee until they are redeemed.

Is the community English or Japanese?

Both. Some residents speak Japanese, some only English. Everyday we switch between both.

What if I want to stay longer than one day?

Multi-day passese get automatic discounts. Plenty of people came and stayed longer than planned.

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