Emergency
Emergency Phone Numbers
July 16, 2026
This article explains the emergency phone numbers you need to know in Japan. Call 119 for medical emergencies and fires, and 110 for accidents or crimes. Stay calm and describe your situation clearly when you call.
In case of sudden illness, injury, or fire, please call 119. Firefighters and ambulances will come to you right away. If you are involved in a traffic accident or a crime, please call 110. The police will respond according to the situation. When calling either number, stay calm and explain what is happening clearly.
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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).
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