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Phnom Penh 金邊

Cambodia · Southeast Asia

Last verified: 2026-11-08

At a glance — five-dimension ratings

SafetyFair
TransportationFair
Emergency medicalFair
Daily convenienceNot yet checked
CommunicationsFair

Scale: Good = traveller-friendly · Fair = manageable with some effort · Hard = demanding. Climate is described separately and is never rated.

Who it suits

General travellersFair
Families with childrenFair
SeniorsFair
Wheelchair usersFair

Climate profile

Complete — monthly climate normals are on record. Climate is described only; it is never given a rating.

The full climate notes and their sources are in the evidence section below.

Everyday numbers

Counts of places mapped in OpenStreetMap (nodes and ways) inside the counting boundary recorded below. These are map counts, not official statistics.

Convenience stores192
Supermarkets126
Pharmacies480
ATMs225

Counting boundary (as recorded in our dataset): OpenStreetMap relation 2199033「金邊直轄市」行政邊界

Counted: 2026-11-11.

Evidence & sources — original wording

The notes and quotations below are reproduced verbatim from the underlying assessment records (original languages kept). Only official sources were used.

Safety

Exercise increased caution in Cambodia due to crime, unrest, and unexploded ordnance.

Source: 美國國務院 Cambodia Travel Advisory — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

Exercise increased caution in Phnom Penh due to crime.

Source: 美國國務院,同上 — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

Street crime, particularly phone and bag snatchings, occurs frequently in areas where foreigners gather. Do not resist as this can result in injury. Violent crimes, such as sexual assault and homicide do occur. These are sometimes committed against foreigners.

Source: 美國國務院,同上 — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

Cambodia has a high crime rate, including street crime.

Source: 美國國務院,同上 — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

The most common type of theft is “snatch and grab” robbery. This includes anything that can be quickly grabbed like cameras, jewelry, purses, backpacks, mobile phones, etc.

Source: 美國國務院,同上 — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

Do not travel to areas within 50km of the Cambodia – Thailand border due to ongoing tensions between Cambodian and Thai military forces.

Source: 美國國務院,同上 — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

Date issued: June 04, 2026

Source: 美國國務院,同上 — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

Dial 117 for police and 031-201-2345 or 031-601-2345 for Emergency Hotline for Foreigners.

Source: 美國國務院,同上 — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

Dial 119 for ambulance.

Source: 美國國務院,同上 — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

レベル3及びレベル2発出地域以外の全土

Source: 日本外務省海外安全網站・危険情報一覧,カンボジア,レベル1欄 — https://www.anzen.mofa.go.jp/kiken_list.html

更新日:2026年7月13日

Source: 日本外務省,同上 — https://www.anzen.mofa.go.jp/kiken_list.html

タイとの国境付近(タイ国境から30kmを越えて50km以内の地域)

Source: 日本外務省,同上,カンボジア,レベル2欄 — https://www.anzen.mofa.go.jp/kiken_list.html

現在、スポット情報は出ておりません。

Source: 日本外務省海外安全網站・カンボジア危険・スポット・広域情報頁 — https://www.anzen.mofa.go.jp/info/pcinfectionspothazardinfo_004.html

カンボジア・タイ国境における両軍の衝突

Source: 日本外務省,同上,広域情報 2025年07月24日 — https://www.anzen.mofa.go.jp/info/pcinfectionspothazardinfo_004.html

96 Cambodia 2.075 DOWN-LONG 8

Source: IEP Global Peace Index 2026 海報,pdftotext 提取;柬埔寨第 96 名、分數 2.075 — https://www.visionofhumanity.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Global-Peace-Index-2026-A3-map-poster.pdf

金邊城市級警政犯罪統計:無官方來源,無引文。

Transportation

Techo International Airport is Cambodia’s newest main international gateway, located approximately 20 kilometres south of Phnom Penh. It will serve as the country’s primary airport, connecting the Kingdom to the region and the world. Spanning 2,600 hectares, it will be among the largest airports in the world and is expected to accommodate up to 15 million passengers annually in its first phase.

Source: 金邊德崇國際機場官網首頁 — https://www.techoairport.com.kh/

Techo International Airport is Cambodia’s newest main international gateway, located approximately 20 kilometres south of Phnom Penh city center.

Source: 金邊德崇國際機場官網 Transportation 頁 — https://www.techoairport.com.kh/transportation

Standard Taxis and App-based Taxi Services (Grab, WowNow, and PassApp)

Source: 金邊德崇國際機場官網,同上 — https://www.techoairport.com.kh/transportation

Approximate fare: $10 to $20, depending on your drop-off location.

Source: 金邊德崇國際機場官網,同上 — https://www.techoairport.com.kh/transportation

We recommend using official taxi counters or trusted ride-hailing apps for safety and convenience.

Source: 金邊德崇國際機場官網,同上 — https://www.techoairport.com.kh/transportation

Operated by trusted international partners including Euro Car.

Source: 金邊德崇國際機場官網,同上,租車 — https://www.techoairport.com.kh/transportation

市內公車官方營運者頁、跨區運輸官方營運者頁、叫車合法性官方說法、無障礙設施官方說明、Airport Express Bus 班次/票價、機場營運起始日:未查得,無引文。

Emergency medical

Dial 119 for ambulance.

Source: 美國國務院 Cambodia Travel Advisory,救護 119 — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

世界銀行每千人病床數(SH.MED.BEDS.ZS)柬埔寨:2018 年 0.73、2015 年 0.83;2019–2023 年無值(World Bank API 直連,2026-11-08 查詢;指標頁

https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.BEDS.ZS

官方 24 小時急診名冊、JCI 城市級名冊、救護車收費/營運制度:無官方來源,無引文。

Daily convenience

A popular method of payment for many vendors and businesses throughout Cambodia is the KHQR code. This is a standardized QR code for mobile payments, using USD or Khmer Riel.

Source: 美國國務院 Cambodia Travel Advisory — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

The Bakong Tourists App is a digital payment application developed by the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC).

Source: 美國國務院,同上 — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

It was designed for international tourists visiting Cambodia. It allows tourists to make digital payments using their mobile phones without having to exchange cash, enabling them to pay for goods and services using KHQR codes.

Source: 美國國務院,同上 — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

Cambodia has ATMs that accept U.S.-issued bankcards; however, ATMs are frequently out of order and may charge high fees.

Source: 美國國務院,同上 — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

OSM 計數出處:OpenStreetMap relation 2199033

Source: 金邊直轄市 — https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/search?q=Phnom+Penh&format=json

Overpass API 查詢失敗經過如事實欄所載(2026-11-08),無回傳數據可引;四項計數留空。

Communications

Public Notification On The Case of Viettel (Cambodia) Selling Mobile Phone SIM Cards Without Properly Accepting the User's Identification Documents in Accordance with Applicable Regulations June 15, 2026

Source: 柬埔寨電信管理局 TRC 官網首頁公告標題,僅佐證實名制執法公告存在 — https://trc.gov.kh/

Announcement on Progress of the Construction and the Provision of 5G Mobile Services in Cambodia June 9, 2026

Source: 柬埔寨電信管理局 TRC 官網首頁公告標題,僅佐證 5G 建設公告存在 — https://trc.gov.kh/

5G and 4G. Weekly or monthly. As you like it.

Source: Smart Axiata 官網首頁,5G Data Plans — https://www.smart.com.kh/

Dial 117 for police and 031-201-2345 or 031-601-2345 for Emergency Hotline for Foreigners.

Source: 美國國務院 Cambodia Travel Advisory,警察 117/外國人熱線 — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

Dial 119 for ambulance.

Source: 美國國務院,同上,救護 119 — https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cambodia.html

旅客 SIM/eSIM 官方細則、城市級 4G/5G 覆蓋數值:未查得,無引文。

Climate profile

資料來源:WMO 世界天氣資訊服務(WWIS)金邊城市頁(cityId 348,站名 Phnom Penh - Pochentong;數據提供者為柬埔寨水資源與氣象部 Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology,mowram.gov.kh)。城市頁為 SPA,本次以官方 JSON 端點直連取得氣候月表

https://worldweather.wmo.int/en/json/348_en.json

Climatological information is based on monthly averages for the 43-year period 1982-2024.

Source: WMO 世界天氣資訊服務,金邊城市頁 — https://worldweather.wmo.int/en/city.html?cityId=348

逐月數值出處:WMO WWIS 官方 JSON 端點(cityId 348,Phnom Penh - Pochentong;climate datab 1982、datae 2024;提供者 Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology)

https://worldweather.wmo.int/en/json/348_en.json

All sources consulted for this city (12)