Living in Shimmachi 2-chōme, Setagaya-ku: rent, safety & local area
Shimmachi 2-chōme is a neighborhood in Setagaya-ku, Japan, with 66 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 桜新町 (5 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥13〜19万. 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 3,523 residents; 2.5% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Shimmachi 2-chōme
Rent
Safety in Shimmachi 2-chōme (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Shimmachi 2-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
Shimmachi 2-chōme has plenty of everyday shopping, a good range of eateries, good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Shimmachi 2-chōme has 4 nurseries/kindergartens, 6 schools, 6 parks nearby.
Terrain of Shimmachi 2-chōme (slopes & elevation)
Shimmachi 2-chōme has little relief, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Noise sources nearby
Near Shimmachi 2-chōme: a major arterial road. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Setagaya-ku
See how well each neighborhood fits your commute and lifestyle — scored for you
Get your personalized scoreSources: OpenStreetMap, National Police Agency open data, MLIT hazard maps, and the Real Estate Information Library, aggregated per neighborhood. May differ from current conditions.