Living in Funamachi, Shinjuku-ku: rent, safety & local area
Funamachi is a neighborhood in Shinjuku-ku, Japan, with 141 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 四谷三丁目 (4 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥14〜21万. 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 1,388 residents; 3.5% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Funamachi
Rent
Safety in Funamachi (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Funamachi 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
Funamachi has plenty of everyday shopping, a lively food scene, good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Funamachi has 6 nurseries/kindergartens, 8 schools, 5 parks nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Funamachi (slopes & elevation)
Funamachi has little relief, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Noise sources nearby
Near Funamachi: a main road. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Shinjuku-ku
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