Implementation content

• Training and skill improvement for foreign disaster supporters
• Evacuation shelter operation training

Implementation period

Training and skill improvement for foreign disaster supporters

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Evacuation shelter operation training

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Information

Disaster Information Application "Safety Tips"
　“Safety Tips” is a push-type application for providing information in case of disaster under the supervision of the Japan Tourism Agency.
　We recommend installing it in advance be prepared for disasters.

・Supported Languages: 15 languages
Japanese, English, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Korean, Spanish, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Thai, Indonesian, Tagalog, Nepali, Khmer, Burmese, Mongolian

・Application fee: Free of charge

・Information to be push notified: Earthquake Early Warning, Tsunami Warning, Weather Warning, Typhoon Information, Evacuation Information, Heatstroke Information, National  Protection Information, Volcanic Eruption Alert

・Provides useful links: response flowchart showing evacuation actions, communication cards to get information from people around you, etc.

Download here 
   Android　　　　　iPhone
　　　

Okinawa Disaster Prevention Information Portal Haisai! Disaster Prevention
　This is a site operated by Okinawa Prefecture that consolidates information on disaster prevention. It provides weather information, evacuation information, and information on evacuation shelters.
https://bousai-okinawa.my.salesforce-sites.com/

Okinawa Prefecture also distributes disaster prevention e-mails.
Here to register.
　

Emergency Alert Message
　This is a free of charge service in which disaster and urgent information distributed by the national and local governments is simultaneously distributed to specific areas by cell phone companies without being affected by line congestion.
　Most smartphones are initially set up to receive this service, but if the setting is turned off, we strongly recommend that you turn on the setting to receive this service.

Disaster prevention handbook for foreign residents

We have compiled disaster preparedness and disaster prevention knowledge in multiple languages. Please take advantage of it.