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Japan

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

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8
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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. Know the emergency number

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  2. Get official alerts

    Public warning systems send alerts in an emergency.

  3. Make a plan

    Civil protection bodies publish household preparedness advice.

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  4. Use the health system

    Public health bodies explain how to get care.

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  5. Claim social protection

    Social security bodies handle benefits and pensions.

    No body is checked for this step here yet.

  6. Find work

    Public employment services support livelihoods.

    • Hello Work Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Verified

  7. Follow humanitarian updates

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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

Members share links to official and original sources. Each is checked before it shows.

Community services

Shared listings

Sharing opens soon

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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Disciplines

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07Elsewhere on the network

  • IDCDC

    Japan

    The country programme.

  • Academy

    Japan

    School and study: official bodies.

  • Heritage

    Japan

    Heritage, archives and museums: official bodies.

  • Research

    Japan

    Statistics, data and archives: official bodies.

  • Opportunities

    Japan

    Work, study and enterprise: official bodies.

  • Civic

    Japan

    Rights and participation: official bodies.

  • News and Events

    Japan

    Official announcements: sources.

08How we check

Each link was opened on the date shown. Bodies change their sites; tell us when a link breaks or a body is missing.

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Cite this page
APA

Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. (2026). Japan. iranians.global. https://iranians.global/development/directory/japan/

Chicago

Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. 2026. “Japan.” iranians.global. https://iranians.global/development/directory/japan/.

BibTeX
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	author = {{Iranian Diaspora Cooperation \& Development Council}},
	year = {2026},
	note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0},
	title = {Japan},
	url = {https://iranians.global/development/directory/japan/},
	howpublished = {https://iranians.global/development/directory/japan/},
}

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