How walkable is Kōnan-ku?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Kōnan-ku has a walkability score of 83 out of 100 across the 2 km around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. It is the 4th most walkable of 4 neighbourhoods ranked in Yokohama, which scores 86 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
989 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Kōnan-ku. The nearest grocery is ヨークマート 港南中央店, about a minute away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, restaurants & bars, shopping, parks, schools and culture & entertainment.
- まいばすけっと 港南中央駅北店4 min
- まいばすけっと 港南中央通店6 min
- 箱根そば1 min
- 名代 箱根そば 港南中央店1 min
- スギドラッグ 港南中央店1 min
- ローソン1 min
- ショコラ上大岡店10 min
- Aballon Coffee12 min
- 横浜農業協同組合（ＪＡ横浜） 上大岡支店7 min
- 三菱UFJ銀行 上大岡支店11 min
- 上大岡公園7 min
- 笹下室ノ木公園10 min
- あゆみ幼稚園3 min
- 横浜市立 上大岡小学校6 min
- 八重洲ブックセンター16 min
- 港南図書館26 min
- カラオケモコモコ上大岡店10 min
- モコモコ 上大岡10 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Kōnan-ku at 35.4012, 139.5920. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 182 street intersections per km², and blocks average 71 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Kōnan-ku
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 2 km around the centre of Kōnan-ku. Rings mark 1 km and 2 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Yokohama
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Gumyōji | 2.6 km | 97 |
| Minami-ku | 4.9 km | 91 |
| Nishi-ku | 6.2 km | 96 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Yokohama page.
Questions about walking in Kōnan-ku
Is Kōnan-ku walkable?
Yes. Kōnan-ku in Yokohama has a walkability score of 83 out of 100 across the 2 km around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot.
Is Kōnan-ku more walkable than the rest of Yokohama?
Kōnan-ku is less walkable than Yokohama as a whole: it scores 83, against 86 for the 5 km around Yokohama's centre. It ranks 4th of the 4 Yokohama neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Yokohama?
Of the 4 Yokohama neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Gumyōji (97), Nishi-ku (96) and Minami-ku (91).
How is the walkability score of Kōnan-ku calculated?
The score counts groceries, restaurants, shops, cafés, banks, parks, schools, libraries and cultural venues within a 30 minute walk, gives nearer places more weight, and deducts up to 20% where streets are sparse or blocks are long. For Kōnan-ku it is the average of 60 points spread evenly across the 2 km around its mapped centre, leaving out water and land without streets, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Scores follow a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. Neighbourhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata.