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Living in Higashikujo Karasumacho, Kyoto-shi Minami-ku: rent, safety & local area

Overall score
66
Top 32% in Kansai
🧒 Childcare top 6%

Higashikujo Karasumacho is a neighborhood in Kyoto-shi Minami-ku, Japan, with 47 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Kyoto (9 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥45K–¥95K. On sonar you can check whether it fits your commute and budget.

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Rent

¥45K–¥95K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥66K–¥146K

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Getting around

9 min walk
Kyoto Sta. · JR Tokaido Main Line

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people

Total population

267
Foreign residents 7 (2.6%)
Resident age groupsAvg. age 46.1
16%
12%
13%
15%
13%
11%
20%
~1940s70+

Census 2020 · age groups are for Kyoto-shi Minami-ku

terrain

Terrain (slopes & elevation)

26m
Mostly flat
FlatSteep

The ground barely rises, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.

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Local amenities

Top 26%
Kansai · 47 pts
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Convenience3
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Pharmacy1
🌳
Park2
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Hospital6
Café3
🍴
Dining12

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Top 6%
Kansai · 85 pts
🧒Nurseries7
🏫Schools6
🌳Park2

For families: 7 nurseries/kindergartens, 6 schools, 5 cram schools nearby.

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Quiet

Top 90%
Kansai · 61 pts
Road noiseNone
Railway noiseFar from tracks
Night noiseIzakaya ×1

No major road or railway runs nearby, so it stays quiet.

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Safety (crime data)

Top 56%
Kansai · 72 pts · 0.35 per 100 people/yr · 京都府警察 2024年
CautionArea avgSafe
Snatching / Bike theft1
infoViolent crime isn't disclosed at the neighborhood level, so it isn't reflected in this score.

Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) 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).

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Disaster risk (hazard map)

1
floodFlood0.5〜1.0m
tsunamiTsunamiNone
landslideLandslideNone
wavesStorm surgeNone
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Sources: OpenStreetMap, National Police Agency open data, MLIT hazard maps, and the Real Estate Information Library, aggregated per neighborhood. May differ from current conditions.