Publications/Periodicals
Publications
Brochures
- Japan Meteorological Agency (brochure) (high resolution, PDF, 260 MB
/ low resolution, PDF, 16MB) (March 2022)
- Earthquakes and Tsunamis — Observation and Disaster Mitigation — (high resolution, PDF, 16.4 MB) (March 2023)
- Lessons learned from the tsunami disaster
caused by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and improvements in JMA's tsunami warning system (PDF, 1.2 MB) (October 2013)
- Volcanoes (PDF, 15.2 MB) (March 2024)
- Solid-state Weather Radar made in JAPAN (PDF, 1.4 MB) (March 2017)
Strategies
Leaflets
General Information
Meteorological Satellites
Climate
Earthquakes/Volcanoes
Aviation Weather
Marine Weather
- Guide to the Wave Charts (PDF, 1.03 MB) (March 2019)
- Guide to Sea Ice Information (PDF, 10.9 MB) (November 2017)
Public Private Engagement
Videos
International Cooperation
- JICA and JMA Joint Videos (August 2021)
JMA - Meteorological Services of Japan - (mp4, 480p) (Subtitles |
No subtitles)
JICA Knowledge Co-Creation Program - Reinforcement of Meteorological Services - (mp4, 480p) (Subtitles |
No subtitles)
Forecast
- Taking the right steps to protect yourself from sudden thunderstorm, lightning and tornadoes (April 2013)
You Are In Danger! [Being Harmed] (6 min.)
Now You're Safe! [Solution] (12 min.)
Earthquakes/Volcanoes
- What Will You Do When the Time Comes? -Understanding and Utilizing Earthquake Early Warnings (March 2010)
English
Subtitles (wmv, 56 kbps |
wmv, 256 kbps)
No subtitles (wmv, 56 kbps |
wmv, 256 kbps)
Chinese
Subtiltes (wmv, 56 kbps |
wmv, 256 kbps)
No subtiltes (wmv, 56 kbps |
wmv, 256 kbps)
Korean
Subtiltes (wmv, 56 kbps |
wmv, 256 kbps)
No subtitles (wmv, 56 kbps |
wmv, 256 kbps)
Attention: The sound of EEW composed by NHK is not included in the videos due to the copyright.
You can hear the sound on the Japanese Government Internet TV.
- Preparing for Tsunamis (19 min.) (March 2023)
English subtitles
Simplified Chinese subtitles
Traditional Chinese subtitles
Korean subtitles
- Escape the Tsunami! (17 min.) (March 2012)
- Tsunami Warnings and Tsunami Advisories (9 min.)
Attention: The videos of "Preparing for Tsunamis," "Escape the Tsunami!" and "Tsunami Warnings and Tsunami Advisories" are currently unavailable on this page.
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Others
Periodicals
Forecast
Weather Observation
Climate and Global Environmental Issues
Earthquakes/Volcanoes
Marine Weather