Living in Kamikitazawa 5-chōme, Setagaya-ku: rent, safety & local area
Kamikitazawa 5-chōme is a neighborhood in Setagaya-ku, Japan, with 47 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 八幡山 (6 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥11〜18万. 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 5,295 residents; 3.1% are non-Japanese.
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Safety in Kamikitazawa 5-chōme (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Kamikitazawa 5-chōme totals 1 a 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
Kamikitazawa 5-chōme has day-to-day shopping covered, a lively food scene within walking distance.
For families, Kamikitazawa 5-chōme has 3 schools nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Kamikitazawa 5-chōme (slopes & elevation)
Kamikitazawa 5-chōme has little relief, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Noise sources nearby
Near Kamikitazawa 5-chōme: a major arterial road. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Setagaya-ku
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