Living in Kitayacho, Kawasaki-shi Nakahara-ku: rent, safety & local area
Kitayacho is a neighborhood in Kawasaki-shi Nakahara-ku, Japan, with 50 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 平間 (3 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥10〜16万. 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 2,406 residents; 2.2% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Kitayacho
Rent
Safety in Kitayacho (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Kitayacho 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
Kitayacho has plenty of everyday shopping, a good range of eateries within walking distance.
For families, Kitayacho has 6 nurseries/kindergartens, 6 schools, 3 cram schools nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Kitayacho (slopes & elevation)
Kitayacho has little relief, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Noise sources nearby
Near Kitayacho: a ground-level railway about 131 m away. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Kawasaki-shi Nakahara-ku
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Get your personalized scoreSources: OpenStreetMap, National Police Agency open data, MLIT hazard maps, and the Real Estate Information Library, aggregated per neighborhood. May differ from current conditions.