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更新日:2014年12月25日

110 is the police emergency telephone number

Information to be reported:

  • What happened/ is happening?
  • Where did it happen/ is it happening?
  • When did it happen?
  • Description of suspect(s)
  • Your name, address and telephone number

110 is the emergency telephone number.

Please only dial 110 when there is an emergency.

For non-emergencies

If you have any general inquiries or need to seek advice from the police, please contact the Saitama Prefectural Police Headquarters or your local police station.

Contact information

Police Consultation Center

#9110 or 048-822-9110

Saitama Prefectural Police Headquarters

048-832-0110

How to call 110 from a public telephone

When you use a public telephone (card telephone, yellow telephone, blue telephone,and red telephone operated by 10 yen coins) that has an emergency dial button:

a digital public telephone

Pick up the receiver, press the “Emergency Dial Button” and dial 110.

When you use a digital public telephone:

a digital public telephone

Pick up the receiver and press 110 after the tone.

Digital public telephones do not have a “Emergency Dial Button”but you can call 110 without a telephone card or coins.

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