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Living in Wakamiyacho, Shinjuku-ku: rent, safety & local area

Overall score
80
Top 9% in Greater Tokyo
🧺 Convenience top 9%

Wakamiyacho is a neighborhood in Shinjuku-ku, Japan, with 194 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Ushigome-kagurazaka (6 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥93K–¥227K. On sonar you can check whether it fits your commute and budget.

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savings

Rent

¥93K–¥227K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥170K–¥366K

train

Getting around

6 min walk
Ushigome-kagurazaka Sta. · Toei Oedo Line

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people

Total population

1,032
Foreign residents 85 (8.2%)
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)

22m
Hilly
FlatSteep

Notable elevation change, about 12 m. The walk from the station has real ups and downs, so check the route itself when you view a place.

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Local amenities

Top 9%
Greater Tokyo · 90 pts
🛒
Supermarket2
🏪
Convenience4
💊
Pharmacy9
🌳
Park5
🏥
Hospital11
Café15
🍴
Dining103

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Top 21%
Greater Tokyo · 78 pts
🧒Nurseries4
🏫Schools8
🌳Park5

For families: 4 nurseries/kindergartens, 8 schools, 5 parks nearby.

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Quiet

Top 91%
Greater Tokyo · 56 pts
Road noiseNone
Railway noiseTracks nearby
Night noiseIzakaya ×31

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

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Safety (crime data)

Top 26%
Greater Tokyo · 97 pts · 0.10 per 100 people/yr · 警視庁 2024年
CautionArea avgSafe
Snatching / Bike theft1

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)

2
floodFlood〜0.5m
tsunamiTsunamiNone
landslideLandslideWarning zone
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.