Living in Shimbashicho, Yokohama-shi Izumi-ku: rent, safety & local area
Shimbashicho is a neighborhood in Yokohama-shi Izumi-ku, Japan, with 85 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 弥生台 (12 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥8.7〜14万. 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 270 residents; 0.4% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Shimbashicho
Rent
Safety in Shimbashicho (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Shimbashicho 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
Shimbashicho has plenty of everyday shopping, a good range of eateries within walking distance.
For families, Shimbashicho has 8 nurseries/kindergartens, 10 schools, 23 parks nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Shimbashicho (slopes & elevation)
Shimbashicho has notable elevation change (about 19 m within the area). Even a "X-min walk" involves going up and down, so check the actual route when you view a place.
Quiet
No major road or railway noise sources are found near Shimbashicho — a calm residential setting.
Other areas in Yokohama-shi Izumi-ku
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