USEFUL INFORMATION
Police Stations and Hospitals.
For Crime, Burglary or Traffic Accidents: Dial 110
For traffic accidents and other emergencies dial 110
If you are in the mountains and need to contact the police then call 0997 46 2110 (The Police Head Office / Anbo)
There are smaller polices boxes located around the island, though they are not always manned.
Yakushima Police Station
The Police Head Office Location: Anbo TEL: 0997-46-2110
Miyanoura Police Box – Yakushima Police Station
The Police Box Location: Miyanoura TEL: 0997-42-0002
Onoaida Residential Police Box – Yakushima Police Station
The Police Box Location: Onoaida TEL: 0997-47-2017
Kurio Residential Police Box – Yakushima Police Station
The Police Box Location: Kurio TEL: 0997-48-2032
For Fire, Ambulance and Rescue Assistance: Dial 119
In the case of a fire or you require the fire brigade as a rescue service dial 119
Ambulance service is also 119.
Although 119 is easier to remember, a more direct route to call an ambulance is to call them on a local line. The service is divided into a northern region and a southern region with the border being around the Anbo area.
The Kumage District Firefighting Union – Yakushima North Branch Office
North Branch Office Location: Onoaida TEL: 0997-42-0119
The Kumage District Firefighting Union – Yakushima South Branch Office
South Branch Office Location: Onoaida TEL: 0997-47-2125
Hospitals and Clinics
The Tokushu Byouin (Hospital) in Miyanoura has facilities to deal with most accidents and medical complaints. It is the largest hospital on the island. Other hospitals and clinics have limited resources and specialities. The following list has a casualty reception facility.
Tokushu-Kai Hospital
Location: Miyanoura TEL: 0997-42-2200
Naka Hospital
Location: ANBO TEL: 0997-46-2131
Koseda Minna no Shinryo-jo Clinic
Location: Koseda TEL: 0997-43-5100
Onoaida Clinic
Location: Onoaida TEL: 0997-47-3277
Kadono Clinic
Location: ISSO TEL: 0997-44-2303