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The 26th Shinagawa Disaster Prevention Fair
January 17 is the day the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake struck. Shinagawa City holds the Disaster Prevention Fair at this time of year. A variety of events are held in cooperation with various disaster prevention institutions. To prepare for an emergency, let’s learn about disaster prevention while having fun.

January 15 (Fri.)10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
January 16 (Sat.) 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.(Some events may be cancelled in the event of rain.)
Location: Shinagawa City Office Disaster Prevention Center (2nd and 3rd floors) and Shinagawa Chuo Park
Inquiries: Disaster Prevention Section, Tel: 5742-6696
15 (Fri.)
• Opening-10:00 a.m.
• Citizens fire brigade and minipump brigade appreciation award ceremony
16 (Sat.)
• Serving of tempura udon-from 10:30 a.m.; ¥100 per dish; capacity: 350 servings
• Fire Rescue Task Forces (also known as Hyper Rescue)demonstration-from 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
• Traditional fire brigade demonstrations
　 (kiyari [working song], matoifuri [banner waving], and ladder climbing)
　 by the Edo Firemanship Preservation Association,
　 Shinagawa Matoi Conservation Association-from 12 noon
• Rescue demonstration by the Mobile Rescue Unit and police dogs-from 12:30 p.m.
15 (Fri.) and 16 (Sat.)
• Mobile earthquake simulator and mini-fire truck ride
• Police motorcycle and Self-Defense Force motorcycle exhibit
• Hands-on experience: Using the 171 disaster message service
• Shinagawa Shelter model exhibit
• Mediation for the purchase of fire extinguishers and free inspection for fire extinguishers
• Exhibition of disaster prevention supplies
• Disaster prevention “stamp rally”
Ladder climbingExperiencing an earthquake on a mobile earthquake simulator Mini-fire truck



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