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Is Kamiumacho (Kyoto-shi Higashiyama-ku) safe? Crime data, rent & livability

Overall score
57
Bottom 35% in Kansai

How safe is Kamiumacho? 1 crimes were reported in 2024. Adjusted for population, it ranks in the least safe 41% of neighborhoods in Kansai (safety score: 69/100).

Kamiumacho is a neighborhood in Kyoto-shi Higashiyama-ku, Japan, with 12 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Shichijo (17 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥46K–¥93K.

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Rent

¥46K–¥93K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥78K–¥173K

train

Getting around

17 min walk
Shichijo Sta.

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people

Total population

363
Foreign residents 8 (2.2%)
Resident age groupsAvg. age 50.3
13%
13%
11%
13%
12%
12%
28%
~1940s70+

Census 2020 · age groups are for Kyoto-shi Higashiyama-ku

terrain

Terrain (slopes & elevation)

68m
Hilly
FlatSteep

Notable elevation change, about 15 m. The walk from the station has real ups and downs, so check the route itself when you view a place.

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Local amenities

Bottom 39%
Kansai · 17 pts
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Convenience1
Café1
🍴
Dining2

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Top 46%
Kansai · 55 pts
🧒Nurseries1
🏫Schools6
🌳Park0

For families: 6 schools nearby.

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Noise sources nearby

Bottom 38%
Kansai · 86 pts
Road noiseNear a main road
Railway noiseNone
Night noiseNone

There is a major arterial road. Worth checking for noise when you view a place.

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Safety (crime data)

Bottom 41%
Kansai · 69 pts · 0.40 per 100 people/yr · 京都府警察 2024年
CautionArea avgSafe
Bag snatching / Bike theft1
infoViolent crime isn't disclosed at the neighborhood level, so it isn't reflected in this score.

The local force publishes only a total for this block — 1 reported offences a year, without a breakdown by offence type. Annual counts per neighborhood from Metropolitan and prefectural police open data. Counts run higher where daytime foot traffic is heavy, so for a per-resident view see sonar's safety score (population-normalized). See the Kansai safety ranking →

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Disaster risk (hazard map)

1
floodFloodNone
tsunamiTsunamiNone
landslideLandslideWarning zone
wavesStorm surgeNone
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Scored from police, municipal and OpenStreetMap open data, using the same formula for every neighborhood.

Sources: OpenStreetMap, National Police Agency open data, MLIT hazard maps, and the Real Estate Information Library, aggregated per neighborhood. May differ from current conditions.