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Quietest neighborhoods in Tokyo 23 wards: Top 20

Among neighborhoods in Tokyo's 23 wards whose other scores (safety, convenience, childcare) all hold up, we ranked by distance from major roads and rail lines, and how few nightlife spots (izakaya, pachinko) each has. The top 20 cluster in Ota-ku (7) and Setagaya-ku (6).

Updated 2026-08-06

  1. 1Sumida-kuTachibana 6-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜10 min walk to Higashi-azuma Sta.
  2. 2Koto-kuHigashisuna 2-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜11 min walk to Higashi-ojima Sta.
  3. 3Meguro-kuMeguro 4-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜18 min walk to Yutenji Sta.
  4. 4Meguro-kuMegurohoncho 1-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜16 min walk to Gakugei-daigaku Sta.
  5. 5Meguro-kuHimonya 1-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜15 min walk to Nishi-koyama Sta.
  6. 6Meguro-kuKakinokizaka 2-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜13 min walk to Toritsu-daigaku Sta.
  7. 7Meguro-kuYakumo 3-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜15 min walk to Toritsu-daigaku Sta.
  8. 8Ota-kuOmorihigashi 3-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜10 min walk to Omorimachi Sta.
  9. 9Ota-kuMinamimagome 4-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜10 min walk to Nishi-magome Sta.
  10. 10Ota-kuChuo 5-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜13 min walk to Nishi-magome Sta.
  11. 11Ota-kuIkegami 1-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜13 min walk to Ikegami Sta.
  12. 12Ota-kuKugahara 4-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜10 min walk to Kugahara Sta.
  13. 13Ota-kuKamiikedai 3-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜12 min walk to Senzoku-ike Sta.
  14. 14Ota-kuShimomaruko 2-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜12 min walk to Musashi-nitta Sta.
  15. 15Setagaya-kuIkejiri 4-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜10 min walk to Ikejiri-ohashi Sta.
  16. 16Setagaya-kuTsurumaki 5-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜14 min walk to Sakura-shimmachi Sta.
  17. 17Setagaya-kuSakuragaoka 4-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜13 min walk to Chitose-Funabashi Sta.
  18. 18Setagaya-kuNozawa 3-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜16 min walk to Gakugei-daigaku Sta.
  19. 19Setagaya-kuKomazawa 5-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜18 min walk to Komazawa-daigaku Sta.
  20. 20Setagaya-kuDaita 1-chōmeaway from major roads · little rail noise · no nightlife spots｜10 min walk to Setagaya-Daita Sta.

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Source: OpenStreetMap road, rail and facility data. Ranked with the same objective scores as the sonar app; uninhabitable areas are excluded (one entry per town).For detailed sources and data vintages, see the privacy policy & sources.