Living in Minamotocho, Chiba-shi Wakaba-ku: rent, safety & local area
Minamotocho is a neighborhood in Chiba-shi Wakaba-ku, Japan, with 61 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: みつわ台 (9 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 1,838 residents; 2.0% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Minamotocho
Rent
Safety in Minamotocho (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Minamotocho 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
Minamotocho has plenty of everyday shopping within walking distance.
For families, Minamotocho has 7 nurseries/kindergartens, 8 schools, 25 parks nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Minamotocho (slopes & elevation)
Minamotocho has notable elevation change (about 12 m within the area). Even a "X-min walk" involves going up and down, so check the actual route when you view a place.
Quiet
No major road or railway noise sources are found near Minamotocho — a calm residential setting.
Other areas in Chiba-shi Wakaba-ku
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