Important Notices

There are several medical institutions including hospitals on Ishigaki Island, but there are only small clinics on the neighboring islands and patients are transported by medical helicopters in cases of emergency. Take health precautions and remain careful of accidents.
Similarly, Ishigaki Island is the only island with banks and ATMs. Only the ATMs at post offices are available on the neighboring islands. , and many shops do not accept credit cards. Be sure to bring enough cash with you.

Emergency Contact

  • 110(Local police)
  • 119 (Ambulance/Fire station)
  • 118 (Emergencies at sea)Maritime accident )

Multilingual Contact Center (Okinawa Traveler’s Information)Free service
Tourist information available everyday from 9:00 to 21:00

  • English  TEL+81-98-851-7286 Skype call-center-en01/call-center-en02
  • Chinese TEL+81-98-851-9356 Skype call-center-ch01/call-center-ch02

Tools that can be used by international visitors to collect information by themselves when disasters occur.

 

Contact List For Each Island

Ishigaki Island

Yaeyama  Hospital

Tel: 0980-87-5557

Open
8:00-11:00
Closing Day
Saturday,Sunday and Public Holiday
Tokusyukai  Hospital

Tel: 0980-88-0123

Open
8:00-12:00
Closing Day
Sunday, Public Holiday
Yaeyama Police department

Tel: 0980-82-0110

Taketomi Island

Taketomi Clinic

Tel: 0980-85-2132

Open
9:00-12:00
13:00-16:00
Closing Day
Saturday,Sunday and Public Holiday

Iriomote Island (East)

Ohara Clinic

Tel: 0980-85-5516

Open
8:30-11:30
13:30-16:30
Closing Day
Saturday,Sunday and Public Holiday
Ohara Representative office

Tel: 0980-85-5110

Iriomote Island (West)

Iriomote West Clinic

Tel: 0980-85-6268

Open
8:30-11:30
13:30-16:30
Closing Day
Saturday,Sunday and Public Holiday
Uehara Representative office

Tel: 0980-85-6510

Shirahama Representative office

Tel: 0980-85-6110

Kohama Island

Kohama Clinic

Tel: 0980-85-3247

Open
8:30-11:30
13:30-16:30
Closing Day
Saturday,Sunday and Public Holiday
Kohama Representative office

Tel: 0980-85-3110

Hateruma Island

Hateruma Clinic

Tel: 0980-85-8402

Open
8:30-11:30
13:30-16:30
Closing Day
Saturday,Sunday and Public Holiday
Hateruma Representative office

Tel: 0980-85-8110

Kuroshima Island

Kuroshima Clinic

Tel: 0980-85-4114

Open
9:00-16:00
Closing Day
Saturday,Sunday and Public Holiday

Yonaguni Island

Yonaguni Clinic

Tel: 0980-87-2250

Open
Mon.&Thu. 8:30-11:30
Closing Day
Saturday,Sunday ,and Public Holiday
Yonaguni Representative office

Tel: 0980-87-2152

Kubura Representative office

Tel: 0980-87-2154