Solo female travel: Tokyo
5/5
Solo female safety score
Tokyo is consistently ranked the safest major city for women travelers. Women-only train cars during rush hour. Low harassment rate. Late-night solo walking is common.
Safety breakdown
Daytime walkingExcellent
Nighttime walkingExcellent
Public transitExcellent
Emergency number110
Tips for Tokyo
Use women-only cars on JR/Tokyo Metro 7-9 AM and 5-7 PM (look for pink signage on platforms). Convenience stores are 24/7 safe spots.