Living in Uji Wakamori, Uji-shi: rent, safety & local area

Overall score

B・Good fit

Livability: top 36% in Kansai

Safety

Convenience

Childcare

Quietness

Nearest station JR-Ogura 17 min walk

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Uji Wakamori is a neighborhood in Uji-shi, Japan, with 39 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: JR-Ogura (17 min walk). Rent for one or two people averages ¥53K–¥78K. On sonar you can check whether it fits your commute and budget.

Around 666 residents; 3.6% are non-Japanese.

Getting around

JR-Ogura Sta.17 min walkJR Nara Line

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Rent

Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)avg. ¥53K–¥78K

Family (2LDK–3LDK)avg. ¥96K–¥130K

Safety in Uji Wakamori (crime data)

74pts

0.30 per 100 people/yr京都府警察 2024年

CautionArea avgSafe

Snatching / Bike theft2

infoViolent crime isn't disclosed at the neighborhood level, so it isn't reflected in this score.

Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) 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

58pts

Within walking distance: day-to-day shopping covered, a good range of eateries.

For families: 4 nurseries/kindergartens, 2 schools, 12 parks nearby.

Within walking distance

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Supermarket1

🏪

Convenience3

💊

Pharmacy1

🌳

Park12

🏥

Hospital2

☕

Café4

🍴

Dining4

Disaster risk (hazard map)

flood

Flood

0.5〜1.0m

tsunami

Tsunami

None

landslide

Landslide

None

waves

Storm surge

None

Terrain of Uji Wakamori (slopes & elevation)

Elevation / relief24m/Gentle slopes

Gentle slopes (about 8 m of relief). Walking times can feel a little longer than on flat ground.

FlatSteep

Noise sources nearby

69pts

Nearby: a main road and a ground-level railway about 65 m away. Worth checking noise on a viewing.

Road noiseNear a major road

Railway noiseTracks nearby

Night noiseIzakaya ×4

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Sources: OpenStreetMap, National Police Agency open data, MLIT hazard maps, and the Real Estate Information Library, aggregated per neighborhood. May differ from current conditions. See something wrong? Email hello@sonar.place