On the west bank of the Ayase River in Adachi City, old farming-village streets remain, with old houses standing one after another
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Minami-Hanahata runs along the west bank of the Ayase River, and within this single town, the look of the blocks varies a lot. The south side, chome 1 and 2, has streets that went through land readjustment, with housing and factories mixed together; the north side, chome 3 and 4, still keeps the old streetscape from its farming-village days, with old houses lined up one after another.
Chome 5, which juts inland, has a high-rise danchi complex, surrounded by a ring of detached houses. In 2020, 15,948 people lived here, more than the 15,006 in 1995, about 126 people per hectare.
There's no station within the town; the nearest is Rokucho Station on the Tsukuba Express, in Rokucho to the south. Chome 2 has a Belx supermarket, and Adachi City's Hanaho Elementary School is also in chome 2; Hanahata Elementary School is in chome 3.
Greenery ranks 193rd among 395 neighborhoods in Tokyo, the highest-ranking category for this neighborhood.
All the listings on page 1 of the real estate website are marked as Rokucho Station: a 4-to-12-minute walk from chome 1 and 2, and 10 to 15 minutes from chome 3. The Tobu Bus Kita-11 route passes through Minami-Hanahata chome 3, heading south to connect with Rokucho Station, with its terminus at Kita-Senju Station.
Public transit ranks 365th among 395 neighborhoods in Tokyo, the weakest category for this neighborhood; convenience of daily life ranks 342nd, also near the bottom.
North of chome 4, it's more than a 13-minute walk to Rokucho Station, and chome 5 takes over 20 minutes. The Kita-11 bus doesn't run very frequently.
This town's name means "the south side of Hanahata," given when the residential address system was implemented in 1978; it was previously part of Hanahata-cho, Hokima-cho, and Takumi-honcho. At the time, residents strongly demanded that the old town name "Takumi-honcho" be kept, and the process went through several twists and turns.
This area was originally part of a railway blank spot in Adachi City; when the Tsukuba Express opened in 2005 and a station was built in neighboring Rokucho, Minami-Hanahata finally got a direct connection to central Tokyo.
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Hospitals with inpatient beds (2020 data), public elementary and junior high schools whose catchment covers this area, high schools and universities within 1 km, stations, parks of 1 ha or more, and large shopping malls and department stores. Many Tokyo junior high students attend private schools, so junior high catchments are only a guide.
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