Living in Shijocho, Kyoto-shi Shimogyo-ku: rent, safety & local area
Shijocho is a neighborhood in Kyoto-shi Shimogyo-ku, Japan, with 136 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 四条 (5 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥7.1〜11万. 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 309 residents; 3.2% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Shijocho
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Local amenities
Shijocho has plenty of everyday shopping, a lively food scene, good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Shijocho has 8 schools, 20 cram schools nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Shijocho (slopes & elevation)
Shijocho has little relief, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Quiet
No major road or railway noise sources are found near Shijocho — a calm residential setting.
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