Most livable neighborhoods in Sapporo: Top 20
We scored every chōme-level neighborhood in the city of Sapporo on four measures: safety (police open data), convenience, childcare and quiet. The ranking uses their average, so it favours places that hold up across all four rather than peak at one. The top 20 cluster in Sapporo-shi Kita-ku (12 of 20).
Updated 2026-11-02
Get your personalized score- 1Sapporo-shi Kita-kuShinorocho Takuhoku93ptssafety 98 · convenience 86 · childcare 96 · quietness 90
- 2Sapporo-shi Minami-kuIshiyama88ptssafety 92 · convenience 86 · childcare 72 · quietness 100
- 3Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita14-jonishi 5-chōme86ptssafety 100 · convenience 84 · childcare 58 · quietness 100
- 4Sapporo-shi Toyohira-kuHiragishi 1-jo 6-chōme83ptssafety 97 · convenience 70 · childcare 63 · quietness 100
- 5Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita16-jonishi 4-chōme82ptssafety 99 · convenience 75 · childcare 54 · quietness 100
- 6Sapporo-shi Higashi-kuOkadamacho80ptssafety 78 · convenience 68 · childcare 75 · quietness 100
- 7Sapporo-shi Kiyota-kuShinei79ptssafety 100 · convenience 59 · childcare 57 · quietness 100
- 8Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita9-jonishi 5-chōme79ptssafety 64 · convenience 80 · childcare 70 · quietness 100
- 9Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita15-jonishi 3-chōme78ptssafety 78 · convenience 78 · childcare 57 · quietness 100
- 10Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita17-jonishi 3-chōme78ptssafety 82 · convenience 74 · childcare 57 · quietness 100
- 11Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita23-jonishi 5-chōme77ptssafety 100 · convenience 77 · childcare 60 · quietness 72
- 12Sapporo-shi Kita-kuShinkawa76ptssafety 73 · convenience 70 · childcare 69 · quietness 91
- 13Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita18-jonishi 5-chōme76ptssafety 69 · convenience 74 · childcare 59 · quietness 100
- 14Sapporo-shi Minami-kuMakomanaimidorimachi 2-chōme76ptssafety 100 · convenience 63 · childcare 61 · quietness 78
- 15Sapporo-shi Chuo-kuMinami6-jonishi 9-chōme75ptssafety 100 · convenience 72 · childcare 38 · quietness 90
- 16Sapporo-shi Toyohira-kuHiragishi 2-jo 12-chōme75ptssafety 100 · convenience 62 · childcare 66 · quietness 72
- 17Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita13-jonishi 3-chōme74ptssafety 65 · convenience 74 · childcare 57 · quietness 100
- 18Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita12-jonishi 3-chōme74ptssafety 65 · convenience 82 · childcare 48 · quietness 100
- 19Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita19-jonishi 4-chōme74ptssafety 76 · convenience 64 · childcare 54 · quietness 100
- 20Sapporo-shi Chuo-kuKita3-jonishi 27-chōme73ptssafety 100 · convenience 50 · childcare 43 · quietness 100
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Source: Police open data, 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.