Living in Matsubara 2-chōme, Setagaya-ku: rent, safety & local area
Matsubara 2-chōme is a neighborhood in Setagaya-ku, Japan, with 115 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 明大前 (4 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥12〜19万. 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 5,003 residents; 3.2% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Matsubara 2-chōme
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Safety in Matsubara 2-chōme (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Matsubara 2-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
Matsubara 2-chōme has plenty of everyday shopping, a lively food scene, good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Matsubara 2-chōme has 6 nurseries/kindergartens, 7 schools, 6 parks, 3 cram schools nearby.
Terrain of Matsubara 2-chōme (slopes & elevation)
Matsubara 2-chōme has gentle slopes (about 3 m of relief within the area). Walking times can feel a little longer than on flat ground.
Noise sources nearby
Near Matsubara 2-chōme: a ground-level railway about 122 m away. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
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