Living in Gokasho, Uji-shi: rent, safety & local area
Gokasho is a neighborhood in Uji-shi, Japan, with 47 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 黄檗 (10 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥5.3〜7.8万. 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 723 residents; 2.8% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Gokasho
Rent
Safety in Gokasho (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Gokasho 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
Gokasho has good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Gokasho has 3 nurseries/kindergartens, 6 schools, 9 parks nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Gokasho (slopes & elevation)
Gokasho has notable elevation change (about 34 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 Gokasho — a calm residential setting.
Other areas in Uji-shi
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