Living in Shimocho 1-chōme, Saitama-shi Omiya-ku: rent, safety & local area
Nearest station Saitama-Shintoshin 20 min walk
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Shimocho 1-chōme is a neighborhood in Saitama-shi Omiya-ku, Japan, with 53 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Saitama-Shintoshin (20 min walk). Rent for one or two people averages ¥84K–¥130K. On sonar you can check whether it fits your commute and budget.
Around 384 residents; 9.4% are non-Japanese.
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Safety in Shimocho 1-chōme (crime data)
98ptsViolent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) 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
52ptsWithin walking distance: day-to-day shopping covered, good access to clinics.
For families: 4 nurseries/kindergartens, 7 schools, 6 cram schools nearby.
Within walking distance
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Shimocho 1-chōme (slopes & elevation)
Little relief — walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Noise sources nearby
51ptsNearby: a ground-level railway about 84 m away. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
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