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Is Shirakane 2-chōme (Nagoya-shi Showa-ku) safe? Crime data, rent & livability

Overall score
71
Top 7% in Greater Nagoya
🧒 Childcare top 3%

How safe is Shirakane 2-chōme? 1 crimes were reported in 2024. Adjusted for population, that puts it in the safest 32% of neighborhoods in Greater Nagoya (safety score: 90/100).

Shirakane 2-chōme is a neighborhood in Nagoya-shi Showa-ku, Japan, with 20 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Arahata (15 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥34K–¥68K.

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Rent

¥34K–¥68K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥39K–¥129K

train

Getting around

15 min walk
Arahata Sta. · Nagoya Subway Tsurumai Line

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people

Total population

551
Foreign residents 13 (2.4%)
Resident age groupsAvg. age 45
17%
14%
13%
14%
13%
11%
19%
~1940s70+

Census 2020 · age groups are for Nagoya-shi Showa-ku

terrain

Terrain (slopes & elevation)

5m
Mostly flat
FlatSteep

The ground barely rises, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.

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Local amenities

Top 11%
Greater Nagoya · 45 pts
🛒
Supermarket1
🏪
Convenience3
🌳
Park1
🏥
Hospital2
Café1
🍴
Dining2

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Top 3%
Greater Nagoya · 75 pts
🧒Nurseries4
🏫Schools6
🌳Park1

For families: 4 nurseries/kindergartens, 6 schools nearby.

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Noise sources nearby

Bottom 10%
Greater Nagoya · 72 pts
Road noiseNear a highway
Railway noiseNone
Night noiseNone

There is an expressway. Worth checking for noise when you view a place.

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Safety (crime data)

Top 32%
Greater Nagoya · 90 pts · 0.13 per 100 people/yr · 愛知県警察 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 Aichi safety ranking →

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Disaster risk (hazard map)

2
floodFlood0.5〜1.0m
tsunamiTsunamiNone
landslideLandslideNone
wavesStorm surge0.5〜1.0m
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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.