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Arita score: 36/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Arita safe? Japan travel risk

Is Arita safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Arita scores 36/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Japan Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 15 May 2025); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Arita scores 36/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Japan (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Arita: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (78/100) and health and medical access (45/100).

A score of 36 is higher than the scores of 44% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Japan travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Local Geographic Profile

In the Saga territory, Arita is established at 33.2106° N, 129.8492° E. It lies 939.2 km ENE relative to Tokyo. Time zone observed: Asia/Tokyo.

Region
Saga
Coordinates
33.2106° N, 129.8492° E
Elevation
288 m
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Population
18,867
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Fukuoka (66.4 km NE).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Nagasaki Airport (NGS) 33.2 km S
Hospital Care 伊万里有田共立病院 3.2 km N
Police Station Oyama Residential Police Box 0.8 km N
Railway Terminal NIshi-Arita 0.1 km SE

Surrounding Localities in Japan

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Japan travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Japan entry requirements.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Sasebo 15
12.9 km WSW
Yoshiichō-shimobaru 15
12.9 km WSW
Karatsu 15
28.8 km NNE
Saga 15
42.4 km E
Isahaya 15
45.0 km SSE
Nagasaki 15
51.9 km S

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