⇒A booklet in English（PDF 7.5MB）
　⇒A booklet in Chinese（PDF 4.5MB）
　　Revised Parts in Chinese as of October, 2015（PDF 1.0MB）
　⇒A booklet in Vietnamese（PDF 5.4MB）
　⇒A pamphlet in Portuguese（PDF 2.6MB）
　　Revised Parts in Portuguese as of October, 2015（PDF 786KB）

※ Click here for 〔Moving Image〕A Guide to Classification and Disposal of Trash and Recyclable Materials

The new tourist information pamphlet "My Tour of Nagaoka" is translated in English and Chinese(in traditional Chinese characters).
The booklet introduces every corner of Nagaoka city, which is surrounded by mountains, rivers, and the sea
　⇒The booklet in Japanese (Places to Visit and Events to Enjoy in Nagaoka) （PDF 7.7MB）
　⇒The booklet in English (Places to Visit and Events to Enjoy in Nagaoka) （PDF 12.6MB）
　⇒The booklet in Chinese (in traditional Chinese characters) (Places to Visit and Events to Enjoy in Nagaoka) （PDF 14.5MB）
　⇒The booklet in Chinese (in Simplified Chinese characters) (Places to Visit and Events to Enjoy in Nagaoka) （PDF 13.3MB）

In case of a disaster, it may take some time for necessary supplies to arrive. So be prepared to be self-sufficient for one week.
We have made a Checklist of Emergency Items to Take with You and a Checklist of Stocked items in Easy Japanese, English and Chinese. Please make use of it.

　⇒Checklist in Easy Japanese（PDF 953KB）
　⇒Checklist in English（PDF 693KB）
　⇒Checklist in Chinese（PDF 629KB）

The Reiwa 1 East Japan Typhoon (Typhoon Hagibis [No. 19], 2019) has caused serious damage in Nagaoka City. This hazard map was edited based on the lesson of this typhoon experience.
This flood warning hazard map is a booklet to give useful information to determine whether to evacuate and actions you should take in case of disaster.
In order to protect your own life and also the lives of the people around you, we advise a three evacuation procedures for flooding.
To ensure that“ No One Gets Left Behind,” let's just do what we can do for now!

Copies of the Nagaoka City Flood Warning Hazard Map is available in easy Japanese, Chinese, English and Vietnamese.
　⇒Multilingual Nagaoka City Flood Warning Hazard Map

We have made a safety information card in English, Chinese and Vietnamese. You can find useful app and contacts for in the event of disasters and emergency situations.
We recommend you to carry it around with you always. The card is able to fold in three and easy to keep in your wallet.
⇒Download a card（PDF 1.8MB）
※Please cut on dotted line to use.

Around 10:13 a.m. on July 16^th, 2007, a powerful earthquake (Magnitude 6.8 on the Richter Scale) occurred off the coast of the Chûetsu Region of Niigata Prefecture. A quake with an intensity level of 6+ on the Japanese Seismic Scale hit Kashiwazaki City, Nagaoka City, and Kariwa Village in Niigata Prefecture as well as Iizuna Town in Nagano Prefecture. Some other neighboring areas were also hit by a quake with an intensity level over 5- on the Japanese Seismic Scale. Aftershocks continued to occur. Here are some useful tips for you to take:
　⇒Citizen's Guide to Disaster Prevention in English Revised in March 2017（PDF 17.8MB）
　⇒Citizen's Guide to Disaster Prevention in Chinese Revised in March 2017（PDF 20.3MB）
　⇒Citizen's Guide to Disaster Prevention in Portuguese（PDF 40.1MB）

　⇒A leaflet in Japanese（PDF 2,386KB）
　⇒A leaflet in English（PDF 3,668KB）
　⇒A leaflet in Chinese（PDF 3,525KB）