Living in Hiyoshi 2-chōme, Yokohama-shi Kohoku-ku: rent, safety & local area
Hiyoshi 2-chōme is a neighborhood in Yokohama-shi Kohoku-ku, Japan, with 105 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 元住吉 (17 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥11〜17万. 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 3,416 residents; 2.3% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Hiyoshi 2-chōme
Rent
Safety in Hiyoshi 2-chōme (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Hiyoshi 2-chōme 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
Hiyoshi 2-chōme has plenty of everyday shopping, a lively food scene, good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Hiyoshi 2-chōme has 7 nurseries/kindergartens, 4 schools, 10 cram schools nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Hiyoshi 2-chōme (slopes & elevation)
Hiyoshi 2-chōme has notable elevation change (about 17 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 Hiyoshi 2-chōme: a main road and an elevated railway about 142 m away. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Yokohama-shi Kohoku-ku
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