Is Sukumo safe? Japan travel risk
Is Sukumo safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Sukumo scores 37/100 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.
Sukumo scores 37/100 (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 Sukumo: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: natural hazards (81/100) and health and medical access (45/100).
A score of 37 is higher than the scores of 46% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Japan travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Positioned at 32.9333° N, 132.7167° E in Kōchi, Sukumo features an altitude of 12 m. The settlement is located 705.9 km ENE from Tokyo.
Kōchi
32.9333° N, 132.7167° E
12 m
Asia/Tokyo
19,292
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Japan
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
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