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Is Arashiyama Nakaoshitacho (Kyoto-shi Nishikyo-ku) safe? Crime data, rent & livability

Overall score
58
Bottom 39% in Kansai

How safe is Arashiyama Nakaoshitacho? 1 crimes were reported in 2024. Adjusted for population, that puts it in the safest 46% of neighborhoods in Kansai (safety score: 80/100).

Arashiyama Nakaoshitacho is a neighborhood in Kyoto-shi Nishikyo-ku, Japan, with 15 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Arashiyama (9 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥46K–¥91K.

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savings

Rent

¥46K–¥91K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥63K–¥140K

train

Getting around

9 min walk
Arashiyama Sta. · Randen Arashiyama Line

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people

Total population

388
Foreign residents 6 (1.6%)
Resident age groupsAvg. age 46.9
18%
11%
11%
14%
14%
12%
22%
~1940s70+

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

terrain

Terrain (slopes & elevation)

39m
Hilly
FlatSteep

Notable elevation change, about 20 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

Top 42%
Kansai · 32 pts
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Convenience2
Café4
🍴
Dining7

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Bottom 24%
Kansai · 29 pts
🧒Nurseries1
🏫Schools1
🌳Park0
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Quiet

Bottom 47%
Kansai · 91 pts
Road noiseNone
Railway noiseTracks nearby
Night noiseNone

No major road or railway runs nearby, so it stays quiet.

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Safety (crime data)

Top 46%
Kansai · 80 pts · 0.22 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)

2
floodFlood0.5〜1.0m
tsunamiTsunamiNone
landslideLandslideSpecial alert
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.