--- title: "Seya-ku, Yokohama walkability score: 77/100 · How Walkable" description: "Seya-ku in Yokohama scores 77/100 for walkability (Very Walkable). What's within a walk, its street layout, and how it compares with the rest of Yokohama." url: https://howwalkable.com/cities/japan/yokohama/seya-ku updated: 2026-10-22 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- 1. [Cities](https://howwalkable.com/cities) 2. [Japan](https://howwalkable.com/cities/japan) 3. [Yokohama](https://howwalkable.com/cities/japan/yokohama) 4. Seya-ku # How walkable is Seya-ku, Yokohama? By [Oscar Higson-Spence](https://howwalkable.com/about#author). Updated 22 October 2026 Seya-ku has a walkability score of 77 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 joint 7th most walkable of the 8 neighbourhoods ranked in Yokohama, with 1 other, which scores 86 as a whole. 77 out of 100: Very Walkable Most errands can be accomplished on foot. * #7 of 8 tied, in Yokohama * 86 Yokohama overall * 99 at the centre [Open on the map](https://howwalkable.com/?lat=35.46616&lon=139.49880&q=Seya-ku%2C%20Yokohama) ## What's within walking distance 778 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Seya-ku. The nearest grocery is about 5 minutes away on foot. Every category earns full or nearly full points. ### Groceries 3.0 of 3 points * オーケー三ツ境店, 5 min * こだわりや 三ツ境店, 7 min * 成城石井 相鉄ライフ三ツ境店, 7 min ### Restaurants & bars 3.0 of 3 points * めめ, 2 min * キッチンオリジン, 2 min * 萬珍酒家, 3 min ### Shopping 2.0 of 2 points * Welcia ウエルシア, 2 min * ウエルシア瀬谷三ツ境店（保険調剤窓口）, 2 min * ウエルシア 瀬谷三ツ境店, 2 min ### Coffee 1.9 of 2 points * アライコーヒー, 4 min * 珈心館, 6 min * 倉式珈琲店相鉄ライフ三ツ境店, 7 min ### Banks 1.0 of 1 point * りそな銀行 三ツ境支店, 5 min * 三井住友銀行三ツ境支店, 8 min * 三井住友銀行, 11 min ### Parks 1.0 of 1 point * 二ツ橋公園, 1 min * 二ツ橋南公園, 2 min * 二ツ橋の水辺, 7 min ### Schools 1.0 of 1 point * 鳩の森愛の詩瀬谷保育園, 1 min * 二ッ橋愛隣幼稚園, 8 min * 横浜市立三ツ境小学校, 10 min ### Books & libraries 0.9 of 1 point * TSUTAYA Mitsukyo Store, 6 min * Tsutaya Bookstore 相鉄ライフ三ツ境, 8 min * Bookoff Super Bazaar Yokohama Seya Minamidai Store, 17 min ### Culture & entertainment 1.0 of 1 point * 横浜市瀬谷公会堂, 1 min * 瀬谷公会堂, 2 min * バンガローハウス 三ツ境店, 4 min Measured from the mapped centre of Seya-ku, Yokohama at 35.4662, 139.4988. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route. ## Street layout Within 800 m of the centre there are about 316 street intersections per km², and blocks average 55 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced. ## Walkability across Seya-ku, Yokohama ![Walkability scores across the 2 km around the centre of Seya-ku. 68% of points score 70 or more; the lowest, 16, is 2 km to the north.](https://howwalkable.com/maps/japan/yokohama/seya-ku.svg?v=15fdae16e403) Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 2 km around the centre of Seya-ku, Yokohama. 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](https://howwalkable.com/cities/japan/yokohama/neighbourhoods#gumyoji) | 10.1 km | 97 | | [Nishi-ku](https://howwalkable.com/cities/japan/yokohama/nishi-ku) | 10.8 km | 96 | | [Kōnan-ku](https://howwalkable.com/cities/japan/yokohama/konan-ku) | 11.1 km | 83 | | [Minami-ku](https://howwalkable.com/cities/japan/yokohama/minami-ku) | 12.2 km | 91 | | [Azamino](https://howwalkable.com/cities/japan/yokohama/neighbourhoods#azamino) | 12.3 km | 89 | | [Sakae-ku](https://howwalkable.com/cities/japan/yokohama/sakae-ku) | 12.4 km | 77 | | [Hiyoshi](https://howwalkable.com/cities/japan/yokohama/neighbourhoods#hiyoshi) | 16.7 km | 92 | See [all 8 neighbourhoods of Yokohama ranked by walkability](https://howwalkable.com/cities/japan/yokohama/neighbourhoods). ## Questions about walking in Seya-ku, Yokohama ### Is Seya-ku walkable? Yes. Seya-ku in Yokohama has a walkability score of 77 out of 100 across the 2 km around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. ### Is Seya-ku more walkable than the rest of Yokohama? Seya-ku is less walkable than Yokohama as a whole: it scores 77, against 86 for the 5 km around Yokohama's centre. It is the joint 7th most walkable of the 8 neighbourhoods ranked in Yokohama, with 1 other on How Walkable. ### What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Yokohama? Of the 8 Yokohama neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Gumyōji (97), Nishi-ku (96) and Hiyoshi (92). ### How is the walkability score of Seya-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 Seya-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. It measures what is within a walk, not what the walk is like: pavements, traffic, safety, hills and heat are not part of the score. This page is generated from open map data with a published walkability method, explained in the [methodology](https://howwalkable.com/methodology). Places from Overture Maps release 2026-09-23.1. Neighbourhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata. Ask about walking anywhere in ChatGPT with the [How Walkable app](https://chatgpt.com/plugins/plugin_asdk_app_6accc634bcf8819189c1bcaf0e227f0f), for example "How walkable is Seya-ku, Yokohama?" Scores, rankings and text by How Walkable (https://howwalkable.com), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/); credit How Walkable and link to this page when reusing them.