{"id":1545,"date":"2025-06-02T19:26:49","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T19:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhiggs.x10hosting.com\/japan\/?page_id=1545"},"modified":"2025-06-02T19:29:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T19:29:47","slug":"emergencies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bhiggs.x10hosting.com\/japan\/emergencies\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergencies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-cf247fd stk-block-background stk--has-background-overlay\" data-block-id=\"cf247fd\"><style>.stk-cf247fd .stk--block-align-cf247fd{align-items:flex-start !important;}.stk-cf247fd {background-color:var(u002du002dtheme-palette-color-4, #000000) !important;background-image:url(https:\/\/bhiggs.x10hosting.com\/japan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JapaneseAmbulance.jpg) !important;background-attachment:fixed !important;background-position:bottom center !important;background-repeat:no-repeat 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class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The nationwide emergency phone numbers are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Emergency Call to Police:<\/strong><\/td><td>110<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Fire, Ambulance or Emergency Rescue<\/strong>:<\/td><td>119<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can read more here about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.japan-guide.com\/e\/e2116.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">earthquakes<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.japan-guide.com\/e\/e2117.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">typhoons<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_do_in_a_Medical_Emergency_in_Japan\"><\/span>What to do in a Medical Emergency in Japan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is a useful page: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.japanlivingguide.com\/expatinfo\/emergencies\/medical-emergencies-in-japanese\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Medical Emergencies in Japan: How to Communicate in Japanese<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Emergency_Preparedness_for_US_Citizens_in_Japan\"><\/span>Emergency Preparedness for US Citizens in Japan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can find good information <a href=\"https:\/\/jp.usembassy.gov\/services\/emergency_preparedness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here about how to prepare for potential emergencies in Japan.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They also provide information about a Safety Tips app, supplied by the Japan Tourism Agency:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Safety_Tips_App\"><\/span>Safety Tips App<span 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