Living in Mamedocho, Yokohama-shi Kohoku-ku: rent, safety & local area
Mamedocho is a neighborhood in Yokohama-shi Kohoku-ku, Japan, with 212 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 菊名 (15 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥10〜17万. 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 8,044 residents; 1.6% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Mamedocho
Rent
Safety in Mamedocho (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Mamedocho 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
Mamedocho has plenty of everyday shopping, a lively food scene, good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Mamedocho has 11 nurseries/kindergartens, 10 schools, 27 parks, 5 cram schools nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Mamedocho (slopes & elevation)
Mamedocho has notable elevation change (about 13 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 Mamedocho: an expressway. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Yokohama-shi Kohoku-ku
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