SafetyWing vs Travel Guard
Which travel insurance is better for your Japan trip?
Feature comparison
SafetyWing
Starting PriceFrom $45/month
Medical CoverageUp to $250K
Trip CancellationNot included
Baggage CoverageUp to $3K
Adventure SportsLimited
Travel Guard
Starting PriceFrom $30/trip
Medical CoverageUp to $150K
Trip CancellationUp to $7.5K
Baggage CoverageUp to $2K
Adventure SportsStandard sports
| Feature | SafetyWing | Travel Guard |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | From $45/month | From $30/trip |
| Medical Coverage | Up to $250K | Up to $150K |
| Trip Cancellation | Not included | Up to $7.5K |
| Baggage Coverage | Up to $3K | Up to $2K |
| Adventure Sports | Limited | Standard sports |
Pros & cons
SafetyWing
- ✓Affordable monthly subscription
- ✓High medical coverage ($250K)
- ✓Great for digital nomads
- ✗No trip cancellation coverage
- ✗Limited adventure sports
Travel Guard
- ✓Flexible coverage levels
- ✓Responsive claims processing
- ✓Competitive pricing
- ✗Lower medical max ($150K)
- ✗Standard sports only
Our verdict
SafetyWing edges ahead with 4.3/5. Both are solid choices — pick based on your priorities.