Living in 大字指扇, Saitama-shi Nishi-ku: rent, safety & local area
大字指扇 is a neighborhood in Saitama-shi Nishi-ku, Japan, with 105 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 指扇 (11 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 4,846 residents; 1.1% are non-Japanese.
Getting around 大字指扇
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Safety in 大字指扇 (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in 大字指扇 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
大字指扇 has plenty of everyday shopping, a good range of eateries within walking distance.
For families, 大字指扇 has 15 nurseries/kindergartens, 8 schools, 41 parks nearby.
Terrain of 大字指扇 (slopes & elevation)
大字指扇 has little relief, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Quiet
No major road or railway noise sources are found near 大字指扇 — a calm residential setting.
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