2. To Residents of Kanazawa University Student Dormitory Sakigake & Hokumei
A “hazardous area of sediment discharge” is an area where a disaster can result from mudflows if it heavily rains to
crumble a mountain.
Sakigake and Hokumei are located at the end of such an area.
(The Forestry Agencyʼs “Survey points of hazardous areas for mountain disasters”)
Hazardous area of
sediment discharge
Test whether you can bring the items below with your rucksack.
Sign of mudflow
A river is muddy and driftwood is observed. Water level of the river lowers while it keeps on
raining. Mountains or the earth rumbles.
Alerting information of
landslide disaster
Prepare for evacuation, old people must start evacuation︓
Prepare for evacuation. People that require support early must start evacuation.
Evacuation advisory:
Start preparation with your emergency bag. Be careful to flooded areas in your evacuation route.
Evacuation order (Emergency): People must evacuate immediately.
Kanazawa City provides public announcement using a wireless-activated disaster warning system.
However, you may not catch it because of interference by wind and rain. So, please register alert mail
service by Kanazawa City for Tagami District.
Alerting information of landslide disaster will be announced via TV or radio broadcasting if
the possibility of landslide disaster becomes high.
Hazardous area of
sediment discharge
Hazardous area of
landslide
Sakigake&
Hokumei
Natural science
building #1-3
Administration
building
Emergency bag
〇Flashlight 〇Spare battery 〇Portable radio set 〇Cellphone 〇Charger 〇Towel
〇Household medicine 〇Face mask 〇Cash (Coins) 〇Bank book, Stamp 〇Rainwear 〇Clothes
〇Glasses, Contact lenses 〇Shoes, Slippers 〇Sanitary products 〇Tools of writing
〇Drinking water 〇Emergency food 〇Newspapers 〇Plastic wraps 〇Disposable dishes
Information
about
disaster
prevention &
evacuation.
・Fire Station (Ambulance, rescue) 119 ・ Police 110 (For non-emergency consultation, call #9110)
・Emergency messaging service to confirm safety 171
・Kanazawa University, Central Monitor Room (nights, holidays, national holidays) 076-264-6295
・Kanazawa City Hall, Disaster Prevention & Safety https://www4.city.kanazawa.lg.jp.e.rd.hp.transer.com/kurashi/bousai.html
・Alert mail service by Kanazawa City http://kanazawa-bousai.com/ (in Japanese)
・Japan Meteorological Observatory http://www.jma.go.jp/en/warn/f_1720100.html
・YAHOO Flash Report for Disaster Prevention (App) https://emg.yahoo.co.jp/ (in Japanese)
Evacuation
If evacuation advisory or order is given or if you feel hazardous, confirm the
circumstances, and evacuate to a safe place by yourself while cooperating with other residents.
If evacuation to outside the dormitory is difficult, go to the upper floors of the building that is farthest from
the slope, that is opposite side of the slope.
Japanese residents must positively share information.
Check your evacuation area and evacuation routes on a routine basis.
To protect your life from sediment disaster
2022.6.16Student Support Division,
Kanazawa University
Check before rainy &
typhoon season︕
Kanazawa University
