Living in Dotocho, Sakai-shi Naka-ku: rent, safety & local area
Dotocho is a neighborhood in Sakai-shi Naka-ku, Japan, with 82 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 深井 (20 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥5.7〜8.7万. 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 7,072 residents; 1.1% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Dotocho
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Safety in Dotocho (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Dotocho 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
Dotocho has plenty of everyday shopping within walking distance.
For families, Dotocho has 3 nurseries/kindergartens, 7 schools, 45 parks nearby.
Terrain of Dotocho (slopes & elevation)
Dotocho has gentle slopes (about 5 m of relief within the area). Walking times can feel a little longer than on flat ground.
Quiet
No major road or railway noise sources are found near Dotocho — a calm residential setting.
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