Living in Shokocho, Kashihara-shi: rent, safety & local area
Shokocho is a neighborhood in Kashihara-shi, Japan, with 47 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 八木西口 (8 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥5.8〜8.7万. 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 86 residents; 2.3% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Shokocho
Rent
Safety in Shokocho (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Shokocho 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
Shokocho has a good range of eateries within walking distance.
For families, Shokocho has 3 nurseries/kindergartens, 4 schools, 8 parks nearby.
Terrain of Shokocho (slopes & elevation)
Shokocho has little relief, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Quiet
No major road or railway noise sources are found near Shokocho — a calm residential setting.
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