Embassy of Japan in Sana'a, Yemen
- Address: Sana'a
- Phone: +9671423700
- Fax: +9671417850
- Website: ye.emb-japan.go.jp
Head of mission: Mr Mitsunori Namba, Ambassador (as of 2010)
Japan in Yemen
Embassy of Japan in Sana'a, Yemen; address Sana'a; phone +9671423700. Head of mission: Mr Mitsunori Namba.
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Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Japan as a destination for visitors from Yemen?
Japan offers a compelling mix of rich traditions and modern attractions, making it appealing to some Yemeni visitors. Although the overall number of foreign tourists is modest, those who do travel to Japan tend to spend significantly, indicating a strong engagement with the country's offerings. Thus, it could be an interesting destination for a segment of Yemen's population of 33 million.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Japan for tourists coming from Yemen?
Japan is considered one of the safest countries for tourists, including those from Yemen. According to the Global Peace Index, Japan ranks 17th out of 160 countries, significantly safer than Yemen, which ranks last at 160th. The murder rate in Japan is exceptionally low at 0.2 per 100,000 people, compared to Yemen's rate of 6.8. Additionally, various crime indices indicate that Japan generally has lower levels of organized crime and violence compared to Yemen. For instance, Japan scores better in categories such as state crime (3.0 vs. 6.0) and arms trafficking (3.0 vs. 9.0). Overall, tourists from Yemen can feel relatively safe traveling to Japan, given its low crime rates and high safety rankings.