Living in Sugamo 5-chōme, Toshima-ku: rent, safety & local area
Sugamo 5-chōme is a neighborhood in Toshima-ku, Japan, with 73 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: 西巣鴨 (10 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 3,422 residents; 5.0% are non-Japanese.
Getting around Sugamo 5-chōme
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Safety in Sugamo 5-chōme (crime data)
Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) in Sugamo 5-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
Sugamo 5-chōme has plenty of everyday shopping, a good range of eateries within walking distance.
For families, Sugamo 5-chōme has 12 nurseries/kindergartens, 13 schools, 10 parks, 8 cram schools nearby.
Disaster risk (hazard map)
Terrain of Sugamo 5-chōme (slopes & elevation)
Sugamo 5-chōme has gentle slopes (about 5 m of relief within the area). Walking times can feel a little longer than on flat ground.
Noise sources nearby
Near Sugamo 5-chōme: a major arterial road. Worth checking noise on a viewing.
Other areas in Toshima-ku
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