Living in Hirakawa, Joyo-shi: rent, safety & local area
Hirakawa is a neighborhood in Joyo-shi, Japan, with 58 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 久津川 (8 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥6.6〜9.7万. 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 2,907 residents; 1.8% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Hirakawa
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Local amenities
Hirakawa has day-to-day shopping covered, a good range of eateries within walking distance.
For families, Hirakawa has 3 nurseries/kindergartens, 2 schools, 18 parks, 5 cram schools nearby.
Terrain of Hirakawa (slopes & elevation)
Hirakawa has gentle slopes (about 4 m of relief within the area). Walking times can feel a little longer than on flat ground.
Noise sources nearby
Near Hirakawa: a ground-level railway about 54 m away. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Joyo-shi
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