Staying Safe In Japan
For a country with an extremely low crime rate and very few endemic diseases, the Japanese reputation for striving towards harmony and tranquility would seem to make it an extremely
peaceful place. But Japan is one of the most dangerous places in the world - for natural disasters. Tsunamis, earthquakes, mudslides, typhoons - all can be deadly and disrupt your vacation. The solution is to learn from the locals and prepare properly.
peaceful place. But Japan is one of the most dangerous places in the world - for natural disasters. Tsunamis, earthquakes, mudslides, typhoons - all can be deadly and disrupt your vacation. The solution is to learn from the locals and prepare properly.
Typhoons
Tsunamis
Earthquakes
Flooding
Mudslides and rockslides
Wild animals
Snowfall and lavines
A heavy snowfall in Tokyo might leave you asking wjhat the fuzz was about - there is rarely more than a couple of centimeters of snow,
