Disaster Prevention Information

In the event of a large-scale earthquake such as the Great East Japan Earthquake that occurred in March 2011, or storms and floods caused by typhoons and heavy rains, what should we do to minimize the damage?

It is necessary for ward offices, disaster prevention related organizations, local residents' organizations such as Neighborhood Association, and inhabitants of the ward to consider countermeasures in advance, determine the roles to be fulfilled, and conduct training.

Always keep the consciousness that "we protect yourself and protect everyone's area together", and each inhabitant of a ward should always prepare for disasters, such as stockpiling necessary items and equipment at the time of disaster on a daily basis. To do.

• Furniture fall prevention
  In preparation for a major earthquake, take measures to prevent furniture from falling.
• Preparation for Disasters
  In the event of a disaster caused by an earthquake, the order of evacuation
• evacuation shelter (designated shelter)）
  About evacuation shelter (designated evacuation center) of Midori Ward
• About welfare shelter (special evacuation sites)
  Secondary shelter for those who find it difficult to evacuate in evacuation shelter
• In case of emergency
  Traffic accident / Fire / Typhoon / torrential rainfalls / sudden illness / major earthquake
• Midori Ward Disaster Prevention Map (PDF: 6,766KB)
  evacuation shelter and evacuation area in 22 locations, medical institutions, etc.
  Flow of action in case of emergency / disaster prevention contact information
• Waiwai Disaster Prevention Map (Yokohama City Administration Map Information System) (outside site)
• Flood hazard map
• Flooding (inland water and flood) Hazard Map
• Earth and sand disaster hazard map
• Earthquake map
• people unable to return home Support Map
  <Map surface> （PDF：950KB）
  <Overview> （PDF：947KB）
• Midori Ward disaster preparedness plan
  <Earthquake Countermeasures> （PDF：17,001KB）(FY2019 version)
  <Measures against storm and flood damage> （PDF：2,846KB）(2016 version)

Disaster Prevention and Disasters in Yokohama
(City of Yokohama, General Affairs Bureau Disaster Prevention and Disasters Page)