Located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, Japan is one of the most seismically active areas in the world. Though earthquake warnings are sounded over the media, cell phone towers, and local alarms, this may only give you a couple seconds to prepare for the incoming quake. Additionally, typhoons, flooding,…Continue reading “Disaster Preparedness”
Summer Feature
Typhoon season in Japan is from July to October. Learn how to prepare a disaster kit for your home as well as evacuation protocols for your area using the Disaster Preparedness article here.
Leaver’s Checklist
The Fukuyama Block Leader, Mitchell Plumer, has created an amazingly thorough checklist for those who are currently preparing to end…
SDC 2019
お疲れ様でした！ Thank you for your hard work! The 2019 Skills Development Conference is officially behind us and we had a…
Medical Resources Update Surveys
It’s difficult and intimidating to search for medical care in a country you’re unfamiliar with. However, the JET community is…
Hiroshima JETs 