Embassy of Canada in Tokyo, Japan; address 3-38 Akasaka 7-chome, 107-8503; phone +81354126200. Head of mission: Mr. Ian G. McKay. Plus 4 other missions.
Head of mission: Mr. Ian G. McKay, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Japan, 16 Nov 2024)
Head of mission: Mr Vittorio Emanuel Bravo Cumsille, Consul (as of 2015)
Head of mission: Sir Peter Talijancich, Honorary Consul (as of 2015)
Head of mission: Mr Takashi Yamashita, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Head of mission: Mr. T. Fujita, Honorary Consul (as of 2015)
Canada offers a rich blend of cultural and natural attractions, making it an appealing destination for international travelers. Although there has been a recent decline in tourist arrivals, it still attracts millions annually. With around 500,000 Japanese traveling abroad each year, a portion of these tourists may find Canada to be an intriguing destination.
Canada is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Japan. According to the Global Peace Index, Canada ranks 11th out of 160 countries, making it one of the safest countries in the world, and it is ranked higher than Japan, which is 17th. In terms of crime statistics, Canada has a higher murder rate than Japan, with 2.1 murders per 100,000 people compared to Japan's 0.2. However, various organized crime indices indicate that Canada has lower scores in categories such as crime networks and state crime, suggesting a relatively lower level of organized crime compared to Japan. Overall, while there are some differences in crime rates, Canada remains a safe and welcoming place for tourists.