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A convenient app for obtaining information ondisasters in Japan.

VoiceTra®

Services using
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A precise voice translation app that translates
into multiple languages using speech.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN

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News from NHK, plus emergency information onearthquakes and tsunamis.

▶ Key Websites

Heavy rain

Disaster Information
https://www.data.jma.go.jp/multi/index.html?lang=en

Typhoons

Earthquakes

Tsunamis

On PC or Smartphone!

Flooding

Japan Meteorological Agency

English

MLIT Disaster
Prevention Portal
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Released by: Cabinet Oﬃce
Supervision and cooperation: Ministry of Internal Aﬀairs and Communications; Fire and Disaster Management Agency;
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism; Japan Tourism Agency; Japan Meteorological Agency*App and website information is current as of the end of August, 2024

Heavy snow

Volcanic eruptions

When Disaster Strikes!
(1) Gather information on the disaster(2) Move to a safe location
Websites and apps for gathering information on disasters
Japan Meteorological Agency●Disaster information website

Check the latest weather and disaster informationfrom the Japan Meteorological Agency.

https://www.data.jma.go.jp/
multi/index.html?lang=en

An app that provides disaster and evacuation information in Japan.
It has a variety of features useful in the event of a disaster.

MLIT●Japan Meteorological
AgencyVolcanic warning /forecast

Safety tips

MLIT Disaster
Prevention Portal
Useful Information
During a Disaster［Damage Status］

Volcanicwarning

Typhoons, Heavy Rain, or Heavy Snow
● Information on wind, rain, and snow
Japan Meteorological
AgencyWeather warning /advisory

Safety tips

MLIT Disaster
Prevention Portal
Useful Information
During a Disaster［Weather Status］

WeatherInformation● Landslide and ﬂooding hazard level
Real-time Risk Map : Landslide, Inundation, Flood
MLIT Disaster Prevention Portal
Useful Information During a Disaster［Weather Status］

Disaster Prevention Portal

300 disaster prevention sites all in one place!
Easily access the information you need.

● Information on volcanic eruptions

Japan Meteorological Agency

Safety tips Disaster information●Volcanic Eruptions

https://www.mlit.go.jp/river/bousai/
bousai-portal/en/index.html

Disaster Information for River

When Experiencing Troubles or Moving to a Safe Location● Request help in Japanese
Safety tips

Earthquakes or Tsunamis

VoiceTra

Communication Cards

Voice translation/text translation● Information on earthquakes and tsunamis(Beware of tsunamis when an earthquake occurs at sea)
Japan Meteorological Agency

Safety tips

Earthquake information

Earthquake information

Japan Meteorological Agency

MLIT Disaster Prevention Portal

Tsunami warning / advisory

Useful Information During a Disaster［Damage Status］®

● Evacuation shelters
Safety tips
Evacuation information

Emergency Shelters
Go to “Nationwide Evacuation Shelter Guide” app● Trains, ﬂights, and road conditions
MLIT Disaster Prevention Portal
Useful Information During a Disaster［Trafﬁc and Logistics Info］