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Japan

Public bodies for preparedness, alerts, health and livelihoods, by topic.

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Last checked
23 October 2026

01Where to start

The steps of the guide, each with this country’s official bodies.

  1. Learn the emergency number

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  2. Receive official alerts

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  3. Prepare a household plan

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  4. Get health care

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  5. Claim social protection

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  6. Find work

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02Official bodies by topic

Each entry links to the body’s own site.

  • PreparednessNationalGovernment

    Disaster Management

    bousai.go.jp

    Cabinet Office

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  • Weather and hazardsNationalGovernment

    Japan Meteorological Agency

    jma.go.jp

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  • HealthNationalGovernment

    Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

    mhlw.go.jp

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  • HealthInternationalInternational body

    Country profile

    who.int

    World Health Organization

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  • Humanitarian informationInternationalInternational body

    Country updates

    reliefweb.int

    ReliefWeb, UN OCHA

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  • Public employment serviceNationalGovernment

    Hello Work

    hellowork.mhlw.go.jp

    Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

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03Services

Public and community services from the country services directory.

  • Settlement and integrationTokyoGovernment

    Foreign Residents Support Center (FRESC)

    moj.go.jp

    Immigration Services Agency of Japan

    A one-stop centre for foreign residents on residence, work and daily life.

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  • Settlement and integrationNationalGovernment

    Living and Working Guidebook

    moj.go.jp

    Immigration Services Agency of Japan

    A guide to living and working in Japan in 20 languages, including Turkish. Persian and Kurdish are not offered.

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04Official updates

Official alerts

Awaiting licence review The latest official items appear here once the source’s licence is approved.

Source: Japan Meteorological Agency

Public health notices

Awaiting licence review The latest official items appear here once the source’s licence is approved.

Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

International bodies

Awaiting licence review The latest official items appear here once the source’s licence is approved.

Source: United Nations (UN News)

05Shared by members

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Local services

Shared listings

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Organisations, services, resources and public places shared by members, each linked to its official site.

Preparedness guides

Shared listings

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Organisations, services, resources and public places shared by members, each linked to its official site.

06Learn in the Academy

Courses and disciplines of the Academy on the subject of this page.

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07Elsewhere on the network

  • KCO

    Japan

    The country programme.

  • Academy

    Japan

    School, study and scholarships.

  • Heritage

    Japan

    Heritage, archives and museums.

  • Research

    Japan

    Statistics, data and archives.

  • Opportunities

    Japan

    Jobs, study and enterprise.

  • Civic

    Japan

    Rights, documents and participation.

  • News and events

    Japan

    Official announcements.

08How we check

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APA

The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. (2026). Japan. kurds.global. https://kurds.global/development/directory/japan/

Chicago

The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. 2026. “Japan.” kurds.global. https://kurds.global/development/directory/japan/.

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	howpublished = {https://kurds.global/development/directory/japan/},
}

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