Graduate School of Information, Production and SystemsWaseda University

Things You Should Know in Preparation for a Disaster

It is necessary to know about disaster prevention to be able to minimize your damages when a disaster occurs. In Kitakyushu, basic disaster knowledge and disaster prevention are available in simple Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean. The English title is the “Kitakyushu Disaster Prevention Handbook for Foreigners ～Things You Should Know in Preparation for a Disaster～”.

Kitakyushu city official website (Kitakyushu Disaster Prevention Handbook , Emergency Shelter List)

• Japanese
• English
• Chinese
• Korea
• Vietnamese

When you evacuate a home

When you evacuate to emergency shelter, please call the ward office or the fire department.

• List of emergency shelter and contact number

Kitakyushu Disaster Multilingual Support Center/City of Kitakyushu disaster Shelter Point-and-Speak Phrasebook

• Japanese
• English
• Chinese
• Korea
• Vietnamese