Ambulances are used to transport people with life-threatening injuries or illnesses to medical facilities in an emergency.
We ask for your understanding and cooperation so that ambulances can reach injured or sick persons with urgent symptoms as quickly as possible.
In the following cases, call 119 immediately for an ambulance:
・No conscious and/or not breathing
・Sudden severe chest pain or back pain
・Sudden shortness of breath, difficulty breathing
・Injury with heavy bleeding
・Sudden severe headache
・Sudden severe abdominal pain
・Difficulty moving half of the face
・Traffic accidents / Falls from heights
If you are not sure whether you should call an ambulance or not, please call the following numbers for consultation.
“Consult by phone”
#7119 (Japanese)
If you want to know hospitals and clinics providing emergency medical care at the time of your call → Select 1.
If you want to know if you should call an ambulance right away → Select 2.
“Search by smartphone or computer”
Yokohama City Emergency Consultation Guide (English)
Yokohama City Emergency Consultation Guide (Yokohama-Shi Kyukyu Jushin Guide) (Japanese)
