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Living in Minami 1-chōme, Wako-shi: rent, safety & local area

Overall score
85
Top 4% in Greater Tokyo
🤫 Quietness top 1%

Minami 1-chōme is a neighborhood in Wako-shi, Japan, with 56 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Wakoshi (31 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥61K–¥124K. On sonar you can check whether it fits your commute and budget.

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savings

Rent

¥61K–¥124K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥98K–¥190K

train

Getting around

31 min walk
Wakoshi Sta. · Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line

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people

Total population

6,655
Foreign residents 117 (1.8%)
Resident age groupsAvg. age 41.9
18%
14%
16%
17%
13%
8%
14%
~1940s70+

Census 2020 · age groups are for Wako-shi

terrain

Terrain (slopes & elevation)

39m
Gentle slopes
FlatSteep

Gentle slopes, about 4 m of relief. The walk takes a little longer than the same distance on flat ground.

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Local amenities

Top 25%
Greater Tokyo · 69 pts
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Supermarket1
🏪
Convenience4
💊
Pharmacy5
🌳
Park19
🏥
Hospital4
Café1
🍴
Dining6

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Top 25%
Greater Tokyo · 76 pts
🧒Nurseries3
🏫Schools10
🌳Park19

For families: 3 nurseries/kindergartens, 10 schools, 19 parks nearby.

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Quiet

Top 1%
Greater Tokyo · 100 pts
Road noiseNone
Railway noiseNone
Night noiseIzakaya ×1

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

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Safety (crime data)

Top 30%
Greater Tokyo · 94 pts · 0.13 per 100 people/yr · 埼玉県警察 2024年
CautionArea avgSafe
Snatching / Bike theft9
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)

0
floodFloodNone
tsunamiTsunamiNone
landslideLandslideNone
wavesStorm surgeNone
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Scored from police, municipal and OpenStreetMap open data, using the same formula for every neighborhood.

Sources: OpenStreetMap, National Police Agency open data, MLIT hazard maps, and the Real Estate Information Library, aggregated per neighborhood. May differ from current conditions.