Living in Higashikoen, Fukuoka-shi Hakata-ku: rent, safety & local area
Higashikoen is a neighborhood in Fukuoka-shi Hakata-ku, Japan, with 87 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 馬出九大病院前 (8 min walk). Rent for singles/couples averages ¥7.2〜10万. 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 357 residents; 0.3% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Higashikoen
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Safety in Higashikoen (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Higashikoen 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
Higashikoen has plenty of everyday shopping, a lively food scene, good access to clinics within walking distance.
For families, Higashikoen has 8 schools, 6 parks nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Higashikoen (slopes & elevation)
Higashikoen has little relief, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.
Quiet
No major road or railway noise sources are found near Higashikoen — a calm residential setting.
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