Medical emergencies
Important information on how to handle medical emergencies, emergency clinics, and hospitals in Japan.
Medical Emergencies in Japan: How to Communicate in Japanese
In case of an emergency in Japan, you can call an ambulance (199), the police (110), or the fire department (119). In these instances, being able to communicate clearly with the help dispatcher can be…
24/7 Emergency Hospitals in Tokyo with English-Speaking Staff
Finding English-speaking emergency medical care in Tokyo can be difficult for foreigners living in or visiting Japan. This guide explains how to call an ambulance (119), lists 24-hour hospitals in Tok…
