Osaka, Japan
Emergency contacts in Osaka
3 emergency services in Osaka you may need as a traveller — tourist police, ambulance, fire brigade and more. Save these before you go out.
Last updated 2026-08-09
1. Police
Japanese police (Keisatsu). English available via interpreter service.
- Service: Police
- Number: 110
- When to call: Japan Tourism Agency Consultation Center (English): 050-3816-2787. Weekdays 9am–5pm.
2. Ambulance & Fire
Single number for ambulance (Kyūkyū) and fire (Shōbō).
- Service: Medical
- Number: 119
- When to call: Operators may not speak English. Stay on the line — they will connect an interpreter.
3. Japan Tourism Consultation
English-language tourism consultation line.
- Service: Tourist Police
- Number: 050-3816-2787
- When to call: Weekdays 9am–5pm. For emergencies outside those hours use 110 or 119.
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