Living in Shintoshin, Saitama-shi Chuo-ku: rent, safety & local area
Shintoshin is a neighborhood in Saitama-shi Chuo-ku, Japan, with 65 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: さいたま新都心 (3 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥8.9〜14万. 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 99 residents; 1.0% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Shintoshin
Rent
Safety in Shintoshin (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Shintoshin 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
Shintoshin has day-to-day shopping covered within walking distance.
For families, Shintoshin has 9 nurseries/kindergartens, 5 schools, 6 parks nearby.
Terrain of Shintoshin (slopes & elevation)
Shintoshin has little relief, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Noise sources nearby
Near Shintoshin: an expressway and a ground-level railway about 134 m away. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Saitama-shi Chuo-ku
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