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

Overall score
80
Top 10% in Greater Tokyo
🧺 Convenience top 1%🧒 Childcare top 1%🤫 Quietness top 4%

Wakamatsucho is a neighborhood in Shinjuku-ku, Japan, with 136 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Wakamatsu-kawada (1 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥80K–¥196K. On sonar you can check whether it fits your commute and budget.

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Rent

¥80K–¥196K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥147K–¥315K

train

Getting around

1 min walk
Wakamatsu-kawada Sta. · Toei Oedo Line

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people

Total population

6,063
Foreign residents 468 (7.7%)
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)

35m
Gentle slopes
FlatSteep

Gentle slopes, about 3 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 · 99 pts
🛒
Supermarket5
🏪
Convenience8
💊
Pharmacy36
🌳
Park9
🏥
Hospital26
Café6
🍴
Dining14

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Top 1%
Greater Tokyo · 99 pts
🧒Nurseries13
🏫Schools13
🌳Park9

For families: 13 nurseries/kindergartens, 13 schools, 9 parks, 5 cram schools nearby.

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Quiet

Top 4%
Greater Tokyo · 100 pts
Road noiseNone
Railway noiseNone
Night noiseNone

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

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Safety (crime data)

Top 99%
Greater Tokyo · 21 pts · 0.68 per 100 people/yr · 警視庁 2024年
CautionArea avgSafe
Assault / Robbery25Snatching / Bike theft21

Annual total 46

Violent crime (robbery, arson, etc.) totals 1 a year; assault-type offenses make up a relatively higher share. 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
floodFlood〜0.5m
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.