Living in Hokutocho, Kyoto-shi Higashiyama-ku: rent, safety & local area
Hokutocho is a neighborhood in Kyoto-shi Higashiyama-ku, Japan, with 420 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 七条 (4 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥6.8〜11万. 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 36 residents; 0.0% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Hokutocho
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Local amenities
Hokutocho has plenty of everyday shopping, a lively food scene, good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Hokutocho has 22 nurseries/kindergartens, 19 schools, 24 parks, 14 cram schools nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Hokutocho (slopes & elevation)
Hokutocho has gentle slopes (about 5 m of relief within the area). Walking times can feel a little longer than on flat ground.
Quiet
No major road or railway noise sources are found near Hokutocho — a calm residential setting.
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