Living in Honchibacho, Chiba-shi Chuo-ku: rent, safety & local area
Honchibacho is a neighborhood in Chiba-shi Chuo-ku, Japan, with 133 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 千葉中央 (2 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥8.2〜13万. 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 1,025 residents; 3.7% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Honchibacho
Rent
Safety in Honchibacho (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Honchibacho was 0 in the latest 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
Honchibacho has plenty of everyday shopping, a lively food scene, good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Honchibacho has 3 nurseries/kindergartens, 3 schools, 7 parks, 7 cram schools nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Honchibacho (slopes & elevation)
Honchibacho has little relief, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Noise sources nearby
Near Honchibacho: an elevated railway about 66 m away. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Chiba-shi Chuo-ku
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