Living in Shimmei, Uji-shi: rent, safety & local area
Shimmei is a neighborhood in Uji-shi, Japan, with 31 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 伊勢田 (14 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 1,613 residents; 1.1% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Shimmei
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Local amenities
For families, Shimmei has 4 nurseries/kindergartens, 3 schools, 13 parks nearby.
Terrain of Shimmei (slopes & elevation)
Shimmei has gentle slopes (about 9 m of relief within the area). Walking times can feel a little longer than on flat ground.
Noise sources nearby
Near Shimmei: a main road. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Uji-shi
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