Is Kamakura safe for solo female travelers?

Kamakura is generally very safe for solo female travelers. The crime rate is quite low, with most reported incidents being minor and non-violent such as pickpocketing. People are friendly, respectful, and just as importantly, there is a significant police presence throughout, all of which contribute to a high level of safety. Additionally, Japan has a culture focused on politeness and respect, so women are likely to be treated well. But as always, it’s essential to maintain the usual precautions – keep alert, know where you are going, and be aware of your belongings as you would when traveling anywhere.