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Disaster Relief Donations for the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake

July 30, 2026

Okinawa Prefecture has started accepting disaster relief donations to support victims of the 2026 Kumamoto earthquake. The donation period and account details have been announced. Residents in Japan, including foreigners, can participate.

Okinawa Prefecture announced the acceptance of disaster relief donations to aid recovery and reconstruction after the 2026 Kumamoto earthquake. Foreign residents in Okinawa can also make donations. The donation period is from July 31 to October 30, 2026. Main donation recipients include the Okinawa branch of the Japanese Red Cross Society and the Okinawa Prefecture Community Chest. When transferring money, please write "2026 Kumamoto Earthquake Disaster Relief Donation" in the message or remarks section. Please be aware that transfer fees may apply. Also, watch out for donation scams and always confirm information from official sources. For more details and procedures, visit the official websites of the Japanese Red Cross Society or Okinawa Prefecture.

Source

沖縄県庁

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