Here is a list of telephone numbers for emergency service.

Police, Fire, Ambulance

Police (throughout Japan).....110

Fire/Ambulance (throughout Japan) .....119

Both of these will have a few English-speaking people on duty to help you 24 hours a day. If you call from a public phone, just lift up the receiver and place a call free of charge.

Lost and Found (in Japanese) ....03-3814-4151

Police / General Information (in Japanese) ....03-3501-0110

Metropolitan Police Dept. Counselling Service for Foreigners
(Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Thai, Portuguese, Persian, Urdu and Tagalog)
8:30 to 17:15 (Mon. to Fri). ...03-3503-8484

 

See the pages for "Getting Medical Service".

Japan Helpline (in 18 languages)

TEL: 0990-54-0953

FAX: 0990-54-0954

Homepage: http://www.jhelp.com

This organization can answer all kinds of questions during your stay in Japan. If you experience some trouble and you do not know how to solve it, give them a call. They will be happy to give you some advice.