Living in Shimura 3-chōme, Itabashi-ku: rent, safety & local area
Shimura 3-chōme is a neighborhood in Itabashi-ku, Japan, with 78 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 志村三丁目 (1 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥8.9〜14万. 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 3,275 residents; 2.7% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Shimura 3-chōme
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Safety in Shimura 3-chōme (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Shimura 3-chōme totals 1 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
Shimura 3-chōme has plenty of everyday shopping, a good range of eateries, good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Shimura 3-chōme has 6 nurseries/kindergartens, 9 schools, 12 parks nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Shimura 3-chōme (slopes & elevation)
Shimura 3-chōme has notable elevation change (about 15 m within the area). Even a "X-min walk" involves going up and down, so check the actual route when you view a place.
Noise sources nearby
Near Shimura 3-chōme: a main road and an elevated railway about 6 m away. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Itabashi-ku
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