Key Contacts
In the event that you require emergency assistance, the contacts listed below will provide key information.
Police
Dial 110
Or visit a local Police Box (Koban) (for emergencies and non-emergencies)
*While not every officer speaks English, they can use a telephone interpreting service if needed.
Ambulance
Dial 119
(English operator available 24 hours)
Kyoto University Hospital
Dial 075-751-3111
With English-speaking doctors, and English website for reservations and inquiries
Japan Visitor Hotline
Dial 050-3816-2787
Support & assistance when emergencies (accident, illness etc.) or natural disasters, general tourist information.
Available 24 hours in English, Chinese and Korean.
Kyo Navi
Dial 075-343-0548
Kyoto City Tourist Service. Available 24 hours in English, Chinese, and Korean.
*Wheelchair rental service available.
We thank Emily Chung for her helpful input on the key contacts.