Living in Gakuencho, Sakai-shi Naka-ku: rent, safety & local area
Gakuencho is a neighborhood in Sakai-shi Naka-ku, Japan, with 51 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 白鷺 (13 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥5.9〜9.0万. 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 515 residents; 3.3% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Gakuencho
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Safety in Gakuencho (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Gakuencho 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
Gakuencho has day-to-day shopping covered, a lively food scene within walking distance.
For families, Gakuencho has 3 nurseries/kindergartens, 5 schools nearby.
Terrain of Gakuencho (slopes & elevation)
Gakuencho has little relief, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Quiet
No major road or railway noise sources are found near Gakuencho — a calm residential setting.
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