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Emergency number in Japan
POLICE · FIRE · AMBULANCE
110
Police. 119 fire and ambulance.
If you or someone else is in danger in Japan, call 110. Say where you are first, then what happened.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the emergency number in Japan?
110. Police. 119 fire and ambulance.
Does 112 work in Japan?
Many mobile networks connect 112 to local emergency services, but it is not guaranteed everywhere. Use 110 first.
What should I say when I call?
Say where you are first (address or landmarks), then what happened, how many people are hurt, and stay on the line until told to hang up.
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Other countries
Israel: 100 · Italy: 112 · Jamaica: 119 · Jordan: 911 · Kazakhstan: 112 · Kenya: 999 · all countries
Numbers can change and may differ by region. Confirm locally when you arrive.