Osaka Emergency Phone Numbers

Osaka Emergency Phone Numbers

Travel to a new land always involves a sense of wonder and excitement. Exploring new places, meeting new people and knowing new cultures are enriching and enlivening. Apart from the fun and enjoyment, there could be situations in a foreign country where you might need any help or assistance. It is actually a good idea to carry the important and emergency phone numbers of the place you are visiting. This would ensure safety and co-operation in a land where you are a guest for a few days.

Osaka is the capital of Osaka Prefecture and the third-largest city in Japan. Located in the Kansai region of the main island of Honshu, it is the historical and commercial capital of Japan and is still one of Japan's major industrial centers and ports. While traveling to Japan you may need certain important phone numbers which might come handy during times of emergency. Japanese institutions like Osaka Visitor Information Center or Emergency Medical Interpretation are extremely helpful and approachable if you contact them for enquiry. And, it is always better to keep these phone numbers if you find yourself in any kind of unpleasant situation. Besides, if you want to join the enthusiastic group of travel lovers or food frenzies in Osaka, there are organizations like Overeaters Anonymous Japan to guide you or accompany you to the destination of your dream. An insider's information is always authentic and first hand. Travel more and travel safe. Bon Voyage!

Check out the useful list of emergency phone numbers in Osaka.

Emergency, Health and Phone Services
Police 110
Fire, Ambulance 119
Emergencies at Sea 118
Japan Helpline 0570 000 911 (toll free)

Foreign Residents Advisory Center:
English 03 5320 7744
Chinese 03 5320 7766
Korean 03 5320 7700

Metropolitan Medical and Health Information Center 03 5285 8181
Emergency Medical Interpretation 03 5285 8185
International Medical Information Centre Osaka 06 4395 0555
Telephone Assistance in English 0120 364 463 (toll free)

NTT Telephone Services (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone)
Operator 100
Directory Enquiries 104
Operator Collect Call 106
Automatic Collect Call 108
Phone Repair Services 113
Line Engaged Check 114
Moving and Relocating 116
Time 117
Weather 177
The Aids Hotline 0120 461 995 (toll free)
Overeaters Anonymous Japan 03 5605 9425

Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (JET)
Japan Exchange and Teaching 03 3591 5489
AJET Peer Support Group 0120 437 725 (toll free)

Lost Credit Cards
Mastercard 03 3256 6271 or 03 3639 4811
Visa 0120 133 1363
American Express 0120 020 120

Immigration
Osaka Foreign Residents General Information Center 06 6774 3409 or 06 6774 3410

Tourist Information
Japan National Tourist Organization Travel Phone 0120 444800 / 0088 224800
Osaka Visitor Information Center 06 6345 2189

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