Kyoto Travel Safety Guide — Japan

Safety Score: 9.5/10 · Value: 6.8/10 · Beauty: 9.1/10

Kyoto was Japan's imperial capital for over a thousand years and remains the country's cultural heart. With 1,600 Buddhist temples, 400 Shinto shrines, and 17 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, it is one of the world's greatest concentrations of historic architecture. The geisha districts of Gion and Pontocho are among the most atmospheric places on earth.

Tripvey Score — estimated from travel advisories and publicly available data. Not official safety advice.