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“Tokyo Disaster Preparedness for Everyday Living” and “Disaster Preparedness Tokyo”—Let’s Do It Now…Everything to Protect Ourselves from Disaster

Foreign-language editions (in English, Chinese, and Korean) of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s books on disaster prevention, “Tokyo Disaster Preparedness for Everyday Living” and “Disaster Preparedness Tokyo” can be viewed via the Tokyo Metropolitan Government website. These disaster-preparedness books are written specifically for Tokyo, summarizing information in an easy-to-understand manner to ensure that they can be used immediately, especially in an emergency. The content includes advanced preparations for a disaster and what to do when a disaster strikes, giving consideration to such matters as the special characteristics of the communities in Tokyo, the structure of the city, and the lifestyle of Tokyo residents.
We never know when a disaster, such as a metropolitan earthquake, will strike. It is wise to be as prepared as possible for various disasters.

● To view the books “Tokyo Disaster Preparedness for Everyday Living” and “Disaster Preparedness Tokyo,” please click here.

May 25, 2024