Consulate General of Sierra Leone in Tokyo, Japan
- Address: c/o Office IIJIMA, Mori Building, No. 33; 3-8-21, Toranomon, Minato-ku, 105-0001 Tokyo
- Phone: +81368958555
Head of mission: Iljima Isao, Honorary Consul General (as of 2015)
1 mission of Sierra Leone in Japan: Consulate General of Sierra Leone in Tokyo, Japan. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Iljima Isao, Honorary Consul General (as of 2015)
Sierra Leone offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural diversity, making it an emerging destination for tourists. While its tourism industry is still developing, it has the potential to attract Japanese visitors. With around 500,000 Japanese traveling abroad annually, some may find Sierra Leone an appealing choice.
Sierra Leone is considered relatively safe for tourists, ranking 64th out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index. However, it is less safe compared to Japan, which ranks 17th. The murder rate in Sierra Leone is 2.1 per 100,000 people, significantly higher than Japan's rate of 0.2. In terms of organized crime, Sierra Leone has higher indices for state crime (7.0) and foreign crime (7.0) compared to Japan (3.0 and 5.0, respectively). While some crime categories are similar, Sierra Leone faces challenges with crimes such as human trafficking and resource crime, which are rated worse than in Japan. Overall, while Sierra Leone can be visited safely, tourists from Japan should remain vigilant and informed about local conditions.