Japan in Bolivia

Embassy of Japan in La Paz, Bolivia; address Calle Rosendo Gutiérrez No. 497, La Paz; phone +59122419110. Head of mission: Mr. Hiroshi Onomura. Plus 1 other…

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Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Japan as a destination for visitors from Bolivia?

Japan offers a compelling mix of rich traditions and modern attractions, making it an appealing destination for some Bolivian travelers. While the overall number of foreign tourists is modest, those who do visit tend to spend significantly, indicating a strong engagement with the country's offerings. With around 400,000 Bolivians traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Japan particularly interesting to explore.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Japan for tourists coming from Bolivia?

Japan is considered one of the safest countries for tourists, including those from Bolivia. According to the Global Peace Index, Japan ranks 17th out of 160 countries, significantly safer than Bolivia, which ranks 66th. In terms of crime statistics, Japan has a remarkably low murder rate of 0.2 per 100,000 people, compared to Bolivia's rate of 3.5. Additionally, various organized crime indices indicate that Japan generally has lower levels of organized crime compared to Bolivia, with Japan scoring higher (indicating worse conditions) in areas such as mafia groups and crime networks. Overall, tourists from Bolivia can feel secure when visiting Japan, given its low crime rates and high safety rankings.

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