Living in Hironocho, Uji-shi: rent, safety & local area
Hironocho is a neighborhood in Uji-shi, Japan, with 39 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 伊勢田 (9 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 1,171 residents; 0.6% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Hironocho
Rent
Safety in Hironocho (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Hironocho 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
For families, Hironocho has 4 schools, 13 parks, 3 cram schools nearby.
Terrain of Hironocho (slopes & elevation)
Hironocho has gentle slopes (about 6 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 Hironocho — a calm residential setting.
Other areas in Uji-shi
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