Is Shinozaki safe? Japan travel risk
Is Shinozaki safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Shinozaki scores 30/100 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.
Shinozaki scores 30/100 (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 Shinozaki: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: natural hazards (61/100) and health and medical access (45/100).
A score of 30 is higher than the scores of 32% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Found at 33.9578° N, 130.9414° E within Fukuoka, Shinozaki is situated 817.4 km ENE of Tokyo.
Fukuoka
33.9578° N, 130.9414° E
Lowland
UTC
252,844
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Japan
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (30 °C avg high); Wettest: June (334 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 8° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 27° | 22° | 16° | 11° |
| Low °C | 4° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 24° | 25° | 22° | 16° | 11° | 6° |
| Rain mm | 73 | 83 | 131 | 159 | 187 | 334 | 203 | 137 | 174 | 97 | 73 | 74 |
Normals: Kitakyūshū (9.9 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tropical Cyclones | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Shinozaki happened in June (1 of 1 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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