・Place the least amount of furniture possible in bedrooms used by children and the elderly.

・Keep hallways, doorways, stairs, etc. clear of clutter.

・To prevent fire disaster in the event of an earthquake, do not place furniture near sources of heat or flame.

・Do not place tall furniture on carpets or tatami mats.

・Store heavy items lower to the ground to keep them from falling.

・Slightly lean furniture back rather than forward.

Securing with anti-toppling devices

・Secure furniture to walls using L-brackets.

・If you cannot fasten directly to a wall or floor, use two or more devices on the upper and lower areas. (bar, stopper, or mat type)

・Attach the furniture upper and lower areas with clamps. (connecting clamps)

・Place an appropriate stopper on furniture with hinged doors.

・Put a shatter-resistant film on glass doors. (shatter-resistant devices for glass)

・Learn first-aid knowledge

・Check fire extinguishers, etc.

・Check equipment using heat or open flame

・Confirm temporary refuges and evacuation routes

・Role-sharing with your family

・Means to contact/places to meet with your family

・Carry about a pocket radio

・Make a map to your home

・Keep a pair of walking shoes in your locker

・Keep simple food stock such as chocolates and caramels in your desk

・Confirm the means of contact and meeting point with your family in advance

・Know how to confirm your relative's safety in advance

・Practice walking home

・Prepare portable heating or cooling equipment for the given season

・Portable whistle (calling for help, better putting ID card in it)

・Portable flashlight (in the case of power outrage)

・Handy food (ex. candy, chocolate, and nutrition snacks)

・Mobile charger (for getting information, calling family and friends)

More

・Portable radio

・ID (or copy for passport, driver’s license and health insurance card)

・Photos (for checking when you get separated from your family)

・A pen and note

・First-aid kit (ex. bandage, antiseptic solution, and medicine etc..)

・Sanitary goods (Mask, tissue, and women's sanitary product etc..)

・Scarf (for against cold)

・Plastic bag/portable bag

・Disposable body warmer (in winter)

・Cash and valuables

・Emergency food (biscuits, canned food, and jelly food )

・Underwear and towels (for 2, 3 days)

・Plastic bags (over 10 big/small bags)

・Potable radio

・Contact lens/Glasses

・Eye mask and earplugs (for fast sleep)

・Sneakers and a hat (for protecting for your head)

・Flashlight and spare batteries

For women:

Hair care products, cosmetic items (cotton, lotion, cream, lip balm etc..) and sanitary goods.

For babies: Extra supplies such as diapers, baby wipe, milk powder, towel, blanket, baby carrier and specialized food for them should be included in your evacuation pack.

For pets: Consider having extra food, water and a cage for your pet, just as you would for other family members.

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・Portable toilets                            ・Packing Tapes

・Newspapers (for keeping warm)    ・Knives

After an earthquake, supply of essentials (gas, water, electric and networks) may stop for a few days. Plan for quantity of stockpiles and storage for essentials to take care of yourself until sending relief goods. And it’s also useful for the natural disaster such as typhoon, flood and whenever you are in big emergency. Make sure you have enough food and clothes for yourself during your stay and maintain your health.

・Daily life water (keep filling a bath in the case of fire)

・Food (dry fruits, nuts, snacks, nutrition food, can, vegetable juice etc..)

・Portable gas stove and butane gas cartridge (for boiling water)

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・Portable toilets

・Products for daily use (plastic bags, toilet papers, plastic wraps, foil …)

・Paper plates, cups and cutlery

・Pet food

・Extra butteries

・Candle and lighter

・Rescue equipments (a pinch, saw, scoop, jack, flashlight etc.)

・Helmet

・Map for disaster