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Living in Shimochiai 1-chōme, Shinjuku-ku: rent, safety & local area

Overall score
70
Top 40% in Greater Tokyo
🧺 Convenience top 1%🧒 Childcare top 6%

Shimochiai 1-chōme is a neighborhood in Shinjuku-ku, Japan, with 157 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Shimo-Ochiai (6 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥80K–¥193K. On sonar you can check whether it fits your commute and budget.

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Rent

¥80K–¥193K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥145K–¥311K

train

Getting around

6 min walk
Shimo-Ochiai Sta. · Seibu Shinjuku Line

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people

Total population

2,605
Foreign residents 381 (14.6%)
Resident age groupsAvg. age 44.3
12%
16%
17%
17%
13%
9%
16%
~1940s70+

Census 2020 · age groups are for Shinjuku-ku

terrain

Terrain (slopes & elevation)

14m
Gentle slopes
FlatSteep

Gentle slopes, about 5 m of relief. The walk takes a little longer than the same distance on flat ground.

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Local amenities

Top 1%
Greater Tokyo · 100 pts
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Supermarket4
🏪
Convenience15
💊
Pharmacy11
🌳
Park11
🏥
Hospital18
Café11
🍴
Dining41

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Top 6%
Greater Tokyo · 92 pts
🧒Nurseries12
🏫Schools7
🌳Park11

For families: 12 nurseries/kindergartens, 7 schools, 11 parks, 8 cram schools nearby.

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Noise sources nearby

Top 96%
Greater Tokyo · 45 pts
Road noiseNear a major road
Railway noiseTracks nearby
Night noiseIzakaya ×15

There is a main road and a ground-level railway about 60 m away close by. Worth listening for it when you view a place.

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Safety (crime data)

Top 93%
Greater Tokyo · 42 pts · 0.36 per 100 people/yr · 警視庁 2024年
CautionArea avgSafe
Assault / Robbery4Snatching / Bike theft9

Annual total 13

Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) totals 2 a 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.