～災害名などよく使われることば～

Disaster Words～Vocabulary List～

日本語にほんごRomaji

English

警 報

けいほう

Keiho

Alarm

注 意 報

ちゅういほうChuihoWarning

台 風

たいふう

Taifu

Typhoon

大 雨

おおあめ

Oame

Heavy rain

洪 水

こうずい

Kouzui

Flood

雷

かみなり

KaminariThunder

がけ崩れ

がけくずれ

Gakekuzure

Slope Failure

土 石 流

どせきりゅうDosekiryu

Mudslide

暴 風

ぼうふう

Bofu

Storm

強 風

きょうふう

Kyofu

Strong wind

波 浪

はろう

HaroWaves

高 潮

たかしお

Takashio

Storm Surge

地 震

じしん

JishinEarthquake

震 度

しんど

ShindoEarthquake scale

津 波

つなみ

TsunamiTsunami

火事（火災）かじ（かさい）Kaji（Kasai)

Conﬂagration/Fire乾 燥

かんそうKanso

Dry air

火 山

かざんKazan

Volcano噴 火

ふんかFunka

Eruption

濃 霧のうむ

Nomu

Heavy fog

安 全

あんぜんAnzen

Safety

危 険

きけん

Kiken

Danger

避 難 所

ひなんじょ

Hinanjo

Evacuation Shelter

救 急 車

きゅうきゅうしゃ

Kyukyusha

Ambulance

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Beppu City
Disaster Prevention Map 2023
Introduction

Beppu City published the "Beppu City Disaster
Prevention City Map" in March 2012, the "Beppu
City Disaster Prevention Map" in March 2015, andthe revised version of "Beppu City Disaster Prevention Map" in January 2018. And now, we havepublished a new "Beppu City Disaster Prevention
Map" with rearranged content and an addition ofa storm surge hazard map.
As you are all aware, recent natural disasters suchas the Great East Japan Earthquake, torrential
rains in Hiroshima Prefecture, the eruption of Mt.

Table of Contents

災害時用語集CONTENTS

Search for Disaster Prevention Information ‥‥ 2Disaster Prevention Volunteer Organization ‥‥‥ 2
When Evacuating ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 3Emergency Items to Take ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 4
My Timeline ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 5
Preparing for Tsunami ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 6
Preparing for Storm Surge ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 7
Preparing for Storm and Flood Damage‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 8
Evacuation Information ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 10
Expected Earthquakes ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 11
Preparing for Earthquakes ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 12
The Safety of Persons Requiring Evacuation Assistance‥ 14
Volcanic Alert Levels ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 15
Volcano Disaster Prevention Map ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 16
Information Distribution ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 20

Ontake, torrential rains in northern Kyushu, theHokkaido Eastern Iburi Earthquake, torrential
rains in July 2020, and the mudslide disaster inIzusan area of Atami City has caused serious
damage in many areas. In addition, the Kumamoto Earthquake in 2016 caused Beppu City to measure a seismic intensity of 6 lower, which was thebiggest in Beppu's recorded history. Although
few people were injured by the earthquake,many buildings were damaged, and citizens' lives
were greatly aﬀected.
Natural disasters can occur at any time and in anyplace. To minimize the damage, it is important tobe prepared and ready for disasters on a regularbasis, which will allow us to act calmly when an

Flood and Landslide Disaster Prevention Map‥‥‥ 21
Map of the Entire Beppu City ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 22①Detailed Map (Noguchi, Kita, Aoyama, Nishi, Minami, Hamawaki)‥‥ 24②Detailed Map (Noguchi, Sakaigawa, Kita, Aoyama,Ishigaki, Harukigawa, Midorigaoka) ‥‥‥‥ 26③Detailed Map (Ishigaki, Harukigawa, Shonin, Kamegawa) ‥‥ 28④Detailed Map (Kamegawa) ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 30⑤Detailed Map (Aoyama, Nishi, Minami Tateishi) ‥‥‥ 32⑥Detailed Map (Sakaigawa, Aoyama, Asahi, Ohirayama,Tsurumi, Midorigaoka, Minami Tateishi, Harukigawa) ‥‥ 34⑦Detailed Map (Shonin, Kamegawa, Asahi,Ohirayama, Harukigawa, Midorigaoka) ‥‥ 36⑧Detailed Map (Ohirayama, Tsurumi, Minami Tateishi) ‥ 38
⑨Detailed Map (Asahi, Ohirayama)‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 40⑩Wide Area Map (Southeast) ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 42⑪Wide Area Map (Northeast) ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 44⑫Wide Area Map (Southwest) ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 46⑬Wide Area Map (Northwest) ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 48

emergency occurs.
This "Beppu City Disaster Prevention Map" contains information on disaster prevention against
natural disasters and includes map information
on important locations such as evacuation shelters. Please discuss the content with your family
and use it to prepare for disasters.

Tsunami Hazard Map ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 50
Tsunami Hazard Map (Entire Map) ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 50
Tsunami Hazard Map (Detailed Map) ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 52

Storm Surge Hazard Map‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 58
Storm Surge Hazard Map (Entire Map) ‥‥‥‥‥‥ 58
Storm Surge Hazard Map (Detailed Map) ‥‥‥‥‥ 60

Find Your Evacuation Shelter ‥‥‥‥‥ 66
List of Evacuation Shelters ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 66
Emergency Contacts ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 69

Conﬁrming the Safety of Others during Disasters‥‥ Back cover1