Multilingual Information for Foreigners Affected by the Kumamoto Earthquakes
Society- English
- 日本語
- 简体字
- 繁體字
- Français
- Español
- العربية
- Русский
Information Sites
Seismic Data
Japan Meteorological Agency (English)
Transportation
Japan National Tourism Organization (English)
JR Kyūshū
English
Chinese simplified characters
Chinese traditional characters
Korean
Kyūshū Tourism Promotion Organization
English
Chinese simplified characters
Chinese traditional characters
Korean
Evacuation Facilities and Relief Services
Kumamoto Prefecture website (automated translation)
English
Chinese simplified characters
Chinese traditional characters
Korean
Kumamoto City website (automated translation)
Kumamoto International Foundation
English
Korean
Chinese simplified characters
Tel: 096-359-2121
Email: pj-info@kumamoto-if.or.jp
(English and Chinese)
Kumamoto City International Center English webpage
Facebook page (some information in English)
Kumamoto International
Facebook page (information in English)
Search Site for Medical Facilities Supporting Foreign Languages
Kumamoto City Medical Association
Disaster Preparedness Manuals and Other Information
Tokyo Bōsai handbook
English
Chinese simplified characters
Korean
Caring for an infant during a disaster
English, Chinese simplified characters, Chinese traditional characters, Korean, and Portuguese
Free Telephone Interpretation and Consultation Services
Interpretation Services
(Users bear the cost of calls)
BeBornTel: 092-687-5137
(English, Mandarin, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Portuguese, Spanish, French, and Russian)
Tel: 050-5814-7230
(English, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish)
Tel: 050-5577-8581
(English, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish)
Tel: 050-3171-8522
(English and Chinese)
Webpage
Free Telephone Consultation
Yorisoi HotlineTel: 0120-279-338
(Toll free: English, Tagalog, Korean, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, and Thai)
Webpage
Facebook
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi is available within Kumamoto Prefecture on the following services: Docomo Wi-Fi, au Wi-Fi Spot, and SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot. To connect, choose “00000JAPAN” from the SSID field.
(Information current as of April 20, 2016. Banner photo: People rest at an evacuation center for foreign nationals at the Kumamoto City International Center in Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, on Tuesday, April 19, 2016. © Honma Yuki/Jiji)