Living in Minamimotomachi, Shinjuku-ku: rent, safety & local area
Minamimotomachi is a neighborhood in Shinjuku-ku, Japan, with 32 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 信濃町 (4 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥15〜23万. 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 2,514 residents; 4.1% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Minamimotomachi
Rent
Safety in Minamimotomachi (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Minamimotomachi 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
Minamimotomachi has day-to-day shopping covered, a good range of eateries within walking distance.
For families, Minamimotomachi has 5 schools, 5 parks nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Minamimotomachi (slopes & elevation)
Minamimotomachi has gentle slopes (about 8 m of relief within the area). Walking times can feel a little longer than on flat ground.
Noise sources nearby
Near Minamimotomachi: an expressway and a ground-level railway about 21 m away. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Shinjuku-ku
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