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Best neighborhoods in Kawasaki for raising kids: Top 20

Among neighborhoods in the city of Kawasaki whose other scores (safety, convenience, quiet) all hold up, we ranked by the number and proximity of nurseries and kindergartens, plus schools and parks. The top 20 cluster in Kawasaki-shi Takatsu-ku (6) and Kawasaki-shi Nakahara-ku (5).

Updated 2026-11-02

  1. 1Kawasaki-shi Takatsu-kuChitose22 nurseries · 9 schools · 1 parks · 13 min walk to Musashi-Shinjo Sta.32places2.5× the metro average
  2. 2Kawasaki-shi Nakahara-kuNakamaruko12 nurseries · 14 schools · 4 parks · 9 min walk to Mukaigawara Sta.30places2.3× the metro average
  3. 3Kawasaki-shi Tama-kuNoborito19 nurseries · 8 schools · 3 parks · 8 min walk to Noborito Sta.30places2.3× the metro average
  4. 4Kawasaki-shi Takatsu-kuHisamoto 3-chōme16 nurseries · 9 schools · 1 parks · 10 min walk to Musashi-Mizonokuchi Sta.26places2.0× the metro average
  5. 5Kawasaki-shi Takatsu-kuSuenaga 2-chōme12 nurseries · 12 schools · 0 parks · 13 min walk to Kajigaya Sta.24places1.9× the metro average
  6. 6Kawasaki-shi Kawasaki-kuDaishi Gawara 1-chōme8 nurseries · 9 schools · 6 parks · 8 min walk to Daishibashi Sta.23places1.8× the metro average
  7. 7Kawasaki-shi Takatsu-kuSakado 1-chōme11 nurseries · 11 schools · 1 parks · 14 min walk to Musashi-Mizonokuchi Sta.23places1.8× the metro average
  8. 8Kawasaki-shi Nakahara-kuKamihirama11 nurseries · 9 schools · 2 parks · 9 min walk to Hirama Sta.22places1.7× the metro average
  9. 9Kawasaki-shi Takatsu-kuShinsaku 6-chōme15 nurseries · 7 schools · 0 parks · 7 min walk to Musashi-Shinjo Sta.22places1.7× the metro average
  10. 10Kawasaki-shi Miyamae-kuNogawadai9 nurseries · 8 schools · 5 parks · 28 min walk to Miyazakidai Sta.22places1.7× the metro average
  11. 11Kawasaki-shi Nakahara-kuIchinotsubo7 nurseries · 12 schools · 2 parks · 12 min walk to Mukaigawara Sta.21places1.6× the metro average
  12. 12Kawasaki-shi Nakahara-kuKizuki Sumiyoshicho7 nurseries · 12 schools · 1 parks · 8 min walk to Motosumiyoshi Sta.20places1.6× the metro average
  13. 13Kawasaki-shi Nakahara-kuShimokodanaka 2-chōme12 nurseries · 8 schools · 0 parks · 7 min walk to Musashi-Nakahara Sta.20places1.6× the metro average
  14. 14Kawasaki-shi Asao-kuKurokawa1 nurseries · 11 schools · 8 parks · 11 min walk to Haruhino Sta.20places1.6× the metro average
  15. 15Kawasaki-shi Saiwai-kuShimohirama7 nurseries · 11 schools · 1 parks · 8 min walk to Kashimada Sta.19places1.5× the metro average
  16. 16Kawasaki-shi Takatsu-kuFutago 5-chōme13 nurseries · 6 schools · 0 parks · 11 min walk to Musashi-Mizonokuchi Sta.19places1.5× the metro average
  17. 17Kawasaki-shi Kawasaki-kuKannon 2-chōme6 nurseries · 10 schools · 2 parks · 16 min walk to Kawasakidaishi Sta.18places1.4× the metro average
  18. 18Kawasaki-shi Kawasaki-kuOda 1-chōme7 nurseries · 10 schools · 1 parks · 4 min walk to Kawasaki-Shimmachi Sta.18places1.4× the metro average
  19. 19Kawasaki-shi Kawasaki-kuOshima 1-chōme6 nurseries · 10 schools · 2 parks · 20 min walk to Minatocho Sta.18places1.4× the metro average
  20. 20Kawasaki-shi Saiwai-kuShimmeicho 1-chōme8 nurseries · 8 schools · 2 parks · 12 min walk to Yako Sta.18places1.4× the metro average

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Methodology

Source: OpenStreetMap and municipal open data. Ranked with the same objective scores as the sonar app; unpopulated areas are excluded (one entry per neighborhood).For detailed sources and data vintages, see the privacy policy & sources.