Living in Kawabecho, Yokohama-shi Hodogaya-ku: rent, safety & local area
Kawabecho is a neighborhood in Yokohama-shi Hodogaya-ku, Japan, with 95 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 星川 (4 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥8.6〜14万. 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 5,491 residents; 2.3% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Kawabecho
Rent
Safety in Kawabecho (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Kawabecho 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
Kawabecho has plenty of everyday shopping, a lively food scene within walking distance.
For families, Kawabecho has 14 nurseries/kindergartens, 4 schools, 6 parks, 6 cram schools nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Kawabecho (slopes & elevation)
Kawabecho has little relief, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Noise sources nearby
Near Kawabecho: a major arterial road. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Yokohama-shi Hodogaya-ku
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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.