How to Obtain Information

It is crucial to have accurate information in the midst of a disaster.

An email containing important information with regard to a disaster, etc. will be sent to all registered email address.

The registration is free.

Radio: FM Hikone (78.2MHz)                                                                                         

NHK Radio 2: If a strong earthquake occurs, breaking news will be broadcast in English, Korea, Chinese, and Portuegue.

NHK Satellite Braodcasting: Change the language setting from Japanese to English and other foreign languages.

Information on COVID-19, disasters, and so on are available in 20 foreign languages. Please access the link below to give it a try.

In the event of a disaster, alerts about a disaster and a  wide range of life-saving information are provided in  multiple foreign languages through this app at no cost.