Living in Samoncho, Shinjuku-ku: rent, safety & local area
Samoncho is a neighborhood in Shinjuku-ku, Japan, with 114 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 四谷三丁目 (4 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥14〜22万. 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 1,718 residents; 3.6% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Samoncho
Rent
Safety in Samoncho (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Samoncho 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
Samoncho has plenty of everyday shopping, a lively food scene, good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Samoncho has 6 nurseries/kindergartens, 6 schools nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Samoncho (slopes & elevation)
Samoncho has little relief, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Noise sources nearby
Near Samoncho: a major arterial road. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Shinjuku-ku
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