Hatoyama Town, Saitama埼玉県鳩山町
Living in Hatoyama Town, Saitama
We have Summarized the livability of Hatoyama Town, Saitama.
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CONTENTS
- What kind of place is Hatoyama Town?
- Hatoyama TownPR video
- How is the traffic situation in Hatoyama Town?
- How are the rent and land prices in Hatoyama Town?
- How is childcare and education in Hatoyama Town?
- How about shopping in Hatoyama Town?
- How about jobs and recruitment in Hatoyama Town?
- Hatoyama Town’s unique subsidy/subsidy system
What kind of place is Hatoyama Town, Saitama?
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Earth Observation Center
Hatoyama Town: A town filled with nature and close to science
Hatoyama Town is located in the Kawagoe-Hiki region of Saitama Prefecture and belongs to Hiki District.
Hatoyama Town is shaped like a fan, surrounded by Higashimatsuyama City to the northeast, Arashiyama Town to the due north, Tokigawa Town to the northwest, Ogose Town to the southwest, Moroyama Town to the due south, and Sakado City to the southeast. It has a population of approximately 13,000 people and 6,000 households. (As of December 1, 2021)
Hatoyama Town is a town with a lot of forests, and is an area with plenty of leisure activities such as golf courses and natural parks. There are also many research and educational facilities such as the JAXA Earth Observation Center.
Hatoyama New Town in Hatoyama Town was developed as a bedroom community for Tokyo, and many townspeople commute to the city for work and school.
PR video of Hatoyama Town, Saitama
Hatoyama Town Promotional Video “Living in Hatoyama – Child-rearing Generation Immigrant Creator Edition”
Hatoyama Town Promotional Video “Introducing the Town’s Sights”
How is the traffic situation in Hatoyama Town?
Hatoyama Town – where you can commute to work or school in Tokyo
There are no trains in Hatoyama Town, so the main form of transportation is by car. If you use the train, you will have to use the station in the neighboring city or town.
There are no major national highways, so prefectural roads such as Route 171 and Route 41 are the main roads in the living area.
The main means of transportation are local buses that travel around the town, and “demand taxis” that can take you to large hospitals and commercial facilities within and outside the town, as well as nearby stations.
If you head to Takasaki Station on the Tobu Tojo Line, you can reach Ikebukuro Station in 50 minutes.
Even if you take the train, it is inconvenient to get to this area without a car.
How are the rent and land prices in Hatoyama Town?
Hatoyama New Town
You can realize your dream home! Tokyo’s commuter town “Hatoyama-cho”
According to SUUMO, the average rental price for a condominium or apartment in Hiki-gun, which Hatoyama-cho is part of, is about 57,000 yen for a 1LDK and 62,000 yen for a 2LDK. Considering the distance to the city center, it is a relatively good deal.
The average land price in Hiki-gun, which Hatoyama-cho is part of, is about 101,000 yen per tsubo. As it is an area where you cannot use the train and transportation is generally inconvenient, it can be said to be an area suitable for people in certain professions.
How is childcare and education in Hatoyama Town?
Tokyo Denki University Saitama Hatoyama Campus
A City Rich in Scientific and Academic Facilities: Hatoyama Town
Hatoyama Town has two corporate nurseries, one kindergarten, three elementary schools, one junior high school, and one high school. It is recognized as one of the first towns in Saitama Prefecture to be certified as a Community Child-Rearing Park Town, reflecting its strong support system.
Additionally, being close to forests, it provides an excellent environment for those seeking education that fosters a high environmental consciousness and co-existence with nature.
Hatoyama Town’s Child Medical Expense Subsidy covers children aged 18 and under (until March 31 after turning 18) for both outpatient and inpatient care.
Support measures for the child-rearing generation are extensive, and there have been zero children on waiting lists since fiscal 2004.
This is an inconvenient area without a car, so if you have children attending lessons in a nearby town, you will need a car to pick them up and drop them off.
How about shopping in Hatoyama Town?
Seiyu Hatoyama New Town Store
Shopping facilities for basic living: Hatoyama Town
Hatoyama Town has Beisia and Seiyu, and there are also convenience stores scattered around, so you won’t have any trouble buying food and daily necessities.
If you need groceries or daily necessities, you can find them at the local supermarket.
There are few convenience stores or large supermarkets. There are also few restaurants, so people often rely on neighboring towns for their daily shopping.
How about jobs and recruitment in Hatoyama Town?
If you can’t find a job in Hatoyama Town, try looking for jobs in neighboring towns
Hatoyama Town has few commercial facilities and factories, so it will be difficult to find a regular job here. First, try looking on a job search site.
Hatoyama Town, Saitama’s unique subsidy/subsidy system
Hatoyama Town, Saitama’s unique housing assistance and subsidy system
Vacant House Bank Hatoyama Town Subsidy for the Removal of Dilapidated Vacant Houses, etc. |
Hatoyama Town, Saitama’s unique system for further education and tuition assistance/subsidies
School support Subsidy for encouraging kindergarten attendance |