Driving and traveling in Japan is generally very safe and pretty easy. It is important, however, to know and have access to these 3 emergency contact numbers just in case an accident or problem does arise.
Police – Dial 110
In the unlikely case that you are in a car accident, the police should be called.
Ambulance – Dial 119
Emergency rescue
Fire Truck
JAF (Japan Automobile Federation)
Has 24/7 356 roadside assistance. To contact JAF just hit #8139 on a working phone or dial the number 0570-00-8139. To find out more about JAF please visit their website here:
AloJapan.com