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Sunagawa score: 34/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Sunagawa safe? Japan travel risk

Is Sunagawa safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Sunagawa scores 34/100 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.

Sunagawa scores 34/100 (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 Sunagawa: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: natural hazards (74/100) and health and medical access (45/100).

A score of 34 is higher than the scores of 39% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Situated in Hokkaidō at 43.5000° N, 141.9000° E (elevation 33 m), Sunagawa lies 891.0 km SSW of Tokyo. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo.

Region
Hokkaidō
Coordinates
43.5000° N, 141.9000° E
Elevation
33 m
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Population
16,513
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Sapporo (65.8 km SW).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) 48.0 km ENE
Hospital Care 砂川市立病院 0.7 km SSE
Police Station 空知太駐在所 3.6 km NNE
Railway Terminal Sunagawa 1.1 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

Akabira 10
13.3 km ENE
Ashibetsu 10
22.9 km E
Fukagawa 10
26.7 km NNE
Kamifurano 10
46.1 km E
Asahikawa 15
47.9 km NE
Higashikagura 10
49.6 km ENE

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