Living in Shimochiai 3-chōme, Saitama-shi Chuo-ku: rent, safety & local area
Shimochiai 3-chōme is a neighborhood in Saitama-shi Chuo-ku, Japan, with 36 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 北与野 (9 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥8.8〜14万. sonar covers Japan's major metro areas — you can search a specific neighborhood to check whether it fits your own commute, budget and lifestyle, and also get area recommendations that match you.
Around 1,990 residents; 3.4% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Shimochiai 3-chōme
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Safety in Shimochiai 3-chōme (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Shimochiai 3-chōme was 0 in the latest year; most reports are theft (bicycle theft, shoplifting and the like).
Annual counts per neighborhood from National Police Agency open data. Counts run higher where daytime foot traffic is heavy, so for a per-resident view see sonar's safety score (population-normalized).
Local amenities
Shimochiai 3-chōme has day-to-day shopping covered within walking distance.
For families, Shimochiai 3-chōme has 8 nurseries/kindergartens, 4 schools nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Shimochiai 3-chōme (slopes & elevation)
Shimochiai 3-chōme has little relief, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Noise sources nearby
Near Shimochiai 3-chōme: a major arterial road. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Saitama-shi Chuo-ku
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