Introduction of application “Guide of evacuation centers in Japan. Informations for Desaster Prevention. ”アプリケーションの紹介「防災情報全国避難所ガイド」
(Developed and operated by 1st Media Corporation)
With this application, you can find the evacuation centers around the place where you are. Check the evacuation centers close to your home and your work to prepare for disasters. You can also use this application to tell your safety or to check the safety of your family and friends.
1. Name of the application and how to download.
(1)Name of the application:
Bousaijouhou Zenkoku Hinanjo Guide (Guide of evacuation centers in Japan. Informations for Desaster Prevention)
(2)How to download:
App Store or
Google play
Both are for free
2. Main function of the application:
(1) It shows the place of the evacuation centers close to where you are and indicate the route to get there.
(2) It is connected to the Disaster Emergency Message Dial web171. You can register your safety information and check the safety information of your family and friends.
For further information about web171, the Disaster Emergency Message Dial, please refer to the URL below.
http://www.kifjp.org/disaster/news_eng/349
(3) You can see the warning area for the land-desasters, flood anticipated area, the places of active faults and other informations in the map.
For other functions, please refer to the URL below.
http://www.hinanjyo.jp (Japanese)