Living in Shimohirama, Kawasaki-shi Saiwai-ku: rent, safety & local area
Shimohirama is a neighborhood in Kawasaki-shi Saiwai-ku, Japan, with 69 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 鹿島田 (8 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥9.8〜16万. 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 8,048 residents; 1.8% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Shimohirama
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Safety in Shimohirama (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Shimohirama 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
Shimohirama has day-to-day shopping covered, a good range of eateries, good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Shimohirama has 7 nurseries/kindergartens, 11 schools, 12 parks nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Shimohirama (slopes & elevation)
Shimohirama has little relief, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Noise sources nearby
Near Shimohirama: a major arterial road. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Kawasaki-shi Saiwai-ku
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