Living in Shijocho, Higashiosaka-shi: rent, safety & local area
Shijocho is a neighborhood in Higashiosaka-shi, Japan, with 40 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 枚岡 (21 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥4.7〜7.3万. 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 1,541 residents; 0.6% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Shijocho
Rent
Safety in Shijocho (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Shijocho 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
Shijocho has day-to-day shopping covered, good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Shijocho has 5 schools nearby.
Terrain of Shijocho (slopes & elevation)
Shijocho has gentle slopes (about 9 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 Shijocho — a calm residential setting.
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