Top News | Ikea offers mini 100-square-foot homes for just 75p a month and you’ll be amazed by what’s inside
IKEA are set to offer customers mini 100-square-foot homes for just 75p a month with plans that have wowed locals. The Swedish gian'ts Japanese branch announced their Tiny Homes project in the tiny Shinjuku neighbourhood of Tokyo this week \- releasing a range of stunning floor plans.
InstagramIt is equipped with a compact set of amenities such as Ikea furniture and a kitchenette '/ ' 
InstagramThe tiny house is on the market for a mere 75p a month '/ ' According to Business Insider, the split-level flat will be kitted out with Ikea furniture, a kitchenette and bathroom and a loft style sleeping area accompanied by a step ladder. There's also room for a washing machine and fridge, a foldable table and adjustable shelving for storage space. On the down side, tenants must also pay for their own utilities and cope with a mere 32 square feet of main living area. In comparison, the UK government's minimum space requirement for a single person dwelling stands at 37 square feet. But, the standout feature is the price and location, with the property situated adjacent to the famous Shinjuku Station as well as the surrounding business district and nightlife. A spokesperson for Ikea Japan told Insider, one Shinjuku apartment is currently on the market with a short-term lease that runs till January 2023. Most read in News 'STRANGER MURDER' Teen, 18, WAS abducted & murdered by stranger, reveal cops as man quizzed SECRET SEX VID Cops filmed having a threesome in quiet Scots town as force launches probe TOWER BLOCK BLAZE Eight people rescued and 100 evacuated after tower block 'arson attack' CHANNEL HORROR Migrant girl & five women among 27 killed when 'paddling pool' dinghy sank GREAT BITE Zombie shark still hunting for prey despite being 'half eaten' BLASTS & BLAZE Explosions heard & homes urgently evacuated as inferno breaks out at factory Ikea's famous toy, Blåhaj, is promoting the scheme \- opening it's own 'real estate offices' where prospective buyers can learn more about the tiny apartments. Applications are expected to be open in early December. It comes just a month after the Swedish giant announced plans to launch a new IKEA building, with hostel beds, beer taps and an in-house cinema in Vienna. The new hostel said on their website: ...Bang in the heart of the city, you'll be taking in penthouse views from the top levels of a new eco concept building. ...With custom street art, cinema room and one of the biggest rooftops in town, this is the place to hang out, eat and party every day of the week. ...Kick back with street food in our huge rooftop garden, or grab a bite in our in-house diner. Then head to the bar and hit the dancefloor, all while enjoying incredible views of Vienna. ...A 360 sunset view of Vienna, artisanal cocktail in hand, a sizzling schnitzel sandwich fresh from the container kitchen. ...Friends, DJs, good times flowing. Anything can happen in our 1,800 sqm playground of green trees and street art, high high high above the city. Welcome to JO&JOE. 
InstagramThe property is an estimated 100 square foot '/ ' 
InstagramThey are being promoted in Japan by Ikea's famous toy shark Blåhaj '/ ' 
Ikea JapanThe floor plans were released this week and properties are expected to go fast '/ ' We pay for your stories! Do you have a story for The Sun news desk? Email us at exclusive@the-sun.co.uk or call 0207 782 4104. You can WhatsApp us on 07423 720 250. We pay for videos too. Click here to upload yours. Click here to get The Sun newspaper delivered for FREE for the next six weeks. Source:
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