Emergency
Preparing for Typhoons and Heavy Rainfall
July 16, 2026
This article explains what to watch out for when a typhoon or heavy rainfall occurs. If you live near a river or slope, make sure you are ready to evacuate quickly. Always follow instructions from your local government.
During typhoons and torrential rain, you need to be alert to river flooding and landslides. If you live near a river, please prepare to evacuate to a safe location in the event of flooding. Landslides pose a serious danger to people living near slopes. Always follow evacuation advisories issued by your local municipality.
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Source: Immigration Services Agency of Japan "Life and Work Guidebook" 第8版
https://www.moj.go.jp/isa/support/portal/guidebook_all.html
This article was reorganized by ＳＩＡデジタルテクノロジー株式会社 based on the above source.
※This language version is a machine translation from the Japanese version (ＳＩＡデジタルテクノロジー株式会社).
This information is reference material based on official announcements. Always verify accurate information on official websites or with relevant authorities.