Is Chichibu safe for solo female travelers?

Chichibu exudes safety like most of Japan, with its low crime rates. The locals are friendly, respectful and helpful towards travelers. Always follow local customs and introduce yourself politely. It's still advisable to follow the general travel safety protocol like being cautious of your surroundings, not drawing unwanted attention to yourself and keeping your possessions secure. But overall, it's a destination that makes solo female travelers feel secure and welcomed.