Saitama nearby infrastructure and amenity access
NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.
Population: 1.3M
Score Range
23-74 (best: 84)
10th-90th percentile
Groceries
Restaurants & Cafes
Public Transit
Healthcare
Education
Parks & Recreation
Shopping
Entertainment
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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0
Evidence profile for Saitama
Calculated August 24, 2026
The median sampled point scores 41. A total of 24% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 23–74, a 51-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (87). The weakest is Entertainment (19).
- Median access
- 41/100
- The middle analyzed grid-point score.
- High-access coverage
- 24%
- Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
- Consistency
- 49/100
- 100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
- Category balance
- 32/100
- 100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
- Grid evidence
- 25 analyzed of 25 points
- Estimated scored area
- 505.4 km²
- Mapped place records
- 14,911(29.5/km²)
- Named-area coverage
- 100% of grid points
Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.
Nearby infrastructure across Saitama
24% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.
This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.
Strongest categories
Healthcare (87)
Weakest categories
Shopping (21), Entertainment (19)
Scores range from 11 to 84 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.
What's in Saitama
Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.
Amenity access by sampled area in Saitama
These labels come from source map boundaries. The table covers 25 of 25 grid points (100%). Some named areas can sit outside the city boundary because the current grid follows the inferred urban area.
| Neighborhood | Score | Points |
|---|---|---|
Top area中央区 | 78 | 1 |
南区 | 75 | 1 |
春日部市 | 72 | 1 |
植竹町一丁目 | 70 | 1 |
入谷 | 64 | 1 |
見沼区 | 59 | 1 |
川口市 | 58(36-84) | 3 |
新河岸 | 51 | 1 |
朝霞市 | 49 | 1 |
桜区 | 44 | 1 |
+7 more neighborhoods not shown
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