Living in Fukuwaracho, Kobe-shi Hyogo-ku: rent, safety & local area
Fukuwaracho is a neighborhood in Kobe-shi Hyogo-ku, Japan, with 74 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 新開地 (5 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥7.1〜11万. 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 1,280 residents; 9.6% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Fukuwaracho
Rent
Safety in Fukuwaracho (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Fukuwaracho 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
Fukuwaracho has plenty of everyday shopping, a lively food scene within walking distance.
For families, Fukuwaracho has 5 schools nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Fukuwaracho (slopes & elevation)
Fukuwaracho has gentle slopes (about 3 m of relief within the area). Walking times can feel a little longer than on flat ground.
Noise sources nearby
Near Fukuwaracho: a main road. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Kobe-shi Hyogo-ku
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