Living in Shinjuku 6-chōme, Shinjuku-ku: rent, safety & local area
Shinjuku 6-chōme is a neighborhood in Shinjuku-ku, Japan, with 139 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 東新宿 (6 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥12〜18万. 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 4,348 residents; 9.1% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Shinjuku 6-chōme
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Safety in Shinjuku 6-chōme (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Shinjuku 6-chōme totals 2 a 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
Shinjuku 6-chōme has plenty of everyday shopping, a lively food scene, good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Shinjuku 6-chōme has 10 nurseries/kindergartens, 11 schools, 3 cram schools nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Shinjuku 6-chōme (slopes & elevation)
Shinjuku 6-chōme has gentle slopes (about 5 m of relief within the area). Walking times can feel a little longer than on flat ground.
Quiet
No major road or railway noise sources are found near Shinjuku 6-chōme — a calm residential setting.
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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.