Nagoya Practical information

Health & safety

While you're there

Emergency

Kyukyuiryō Jōhō Sentā (Emergency Medical Information Centre; 263-1133) Advice (in Japanese only) on where to receive weekend and holiday emergency treatment.

Nagoya International Centre (581-0100; 1-47-1 Nagono; 9am-8.30pm Tue-Sat, 9am-5pm Sun & holidays; Kokusai Centre) Provides emergency advice; the best place to call (English is spoken).

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Medical services

Nagoya’s Prefecture, Aichi-ken (249-9799; www.qq.pref.aichi.jp) has a list of medical institutions with English-speaking staff, including special­ities and hours of operation.

Tachino Clinic (541-9130; Dai-Nagoya Bldg, 3-28-12 Meieki) Opposite the east exit of Nagoya station, with English-speaking staff.

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