Living in Takadanobaba 1-chōme, Shinjuku-ku: rent, safety & local area
Takadanobaba 1-chōme is a neighborhood in Shinjuku-ku, Japan, with 269 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 高田馬場 (5 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥12〜19万. 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 4,180 residents; 8.9% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Takadanobaba 1-chōme
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Safety in Takadanobaba 1-chōme (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Takadanobaba 1-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
Takadanobaba 1-chōme has plenty of everyday shopping, a lively food scene, good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Takadanobaba 1-chōme has 8 nurseries/kindergartens, 12 schools, 9 parks, 6 cram schools nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Takadanobaba 1-chōme (slopes & elevation)
Takadanobaba 1-chōme has gentle slopes (about 6 m of relief within the area). Walking times can feel a little longer than on flat ground.
Noise sources nearby
Near Takadanobaba 1-chōme: a main road. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
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