The Chinese Consulate General in Fukuoka reminds Chinese tourists in the consular district to pay attention to the safety of traveling during the Mid-Autumn Festival

Source: Central Network

CCTV news:According to the "China Consulate General in Fukuoka" WeChat Public No. news, in recent years, the tourist safety accidents in the territory of the Chinese Consulate General in Fukuoka are numerous.There are tourists who accidentally died or seriously injured their lives when experiencing projects such as diving, deep, sliding umbrella, and there are also tourists who are in danger of driving themselves to cause a traffic accident or are detained for unlicensed driving.

As the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday approaches, the Chinese Consulate General in Fukuoka once again reminds Chinese tourists in the consular district to pay attention to travel safety and keep in mind that "they are the first responsible person for personal safety"! When participating in high-risk outdoor activities such as paragliding, mountaineering, wading, helicopter and hot air balloon sightseeing, you must raise your safety awareness to avoid risks. Traveling by self-driving and chartered cars must be legal and compliant, and do not choose vehicles without operating qualifications (white brand cars).

1. Choose projects carefully. Learn in advance about project severity, skill requirements, safety risks, and considerations. Determine the activity plan according to your own physical condition, do what you can, and don't overdraw your physical strength. Don't rush to participate in bad weather, after drinking alcohol and medication, or when you are in poor health.

Be prepared in advance. Improve safety awareness effectively, carry the necessary clothes and equipment. Get professional safety skills training or guidance before the activity, obey the instructions of staff, coaches and rescue personnel, wear rescue clothes and use rescue facilities as prescribed, purchase insurance in advance.

Pay attention to the risk warnings issued by the Japanese official and Chinese embassy in Japan in advance, pay close attention to the weather conditions, such as in case of bad weather, etc., please adjust the schedule in time to avoid adventure travel. Strictly observe the relevant safety regulations, do not go to the volcanic eruption or flood hazard restricted areas. If the earthquake, tsunami and other disasters, stay calm and listen to the staff's guidance for timely refuge.

4. Keep in touch. Inform family and friends of the itinerary, hotel name and activities in advance, and go through the approval and filing procedures according to local requirements before participating in high-risk projects such as mountaineering; Ensure that important electronic equipment such as mobile phones and satellite phones have sufficient power. In case of danger, ask the police and staff for help as soon as possible and provide specific location information.

5. Pay attention to traffic safety. On the basis of ensuring familiarity with Japanese traffic laws, traffic signs and driving habits, choose a regular car rental company, and driving without a license is strictly prohibited. Stay away from the tram level crossing (called "stepping and cutting" in Japanese), be sure to stand outside the safety bar and wait for the train to pass, and don't get into the inside of the crossing because of taking photos or being in a hurry.

To ensure the safety of the goods. In taxi, bus, subway, tram, tax-free shops, restaurants, etc. be careful to store good documents, especially passports. If the passport is lost, you can return to the place in time, consult customer service or call the alarm to try to find back. Avoid going to the area of Yellowstone, Gambling or Security, so as to avoid theft or theft of credit cards.

Japanese medical expenses are expensive, so be sure to purchase insurance before traveling to prepare for medical care, rescue or medical transfer in case of an accident.

If a drone is planned to fly, it must be consulted with the local police or government department in advance.

Japanese emergency telephone numbers: 110 (police), 119 (fire, first aid), +81-3-3501-0110 (Chinese alarm), overseas you can dial # 9110.

Department of Foreign Affairs Global Consular Protection and Service 24-hour emergency call center hotline: +86-10-12308 or +86-10-65612308

Consular protection and assistance of the Consulate General in Fukuoka: +81-92-753-6483

Multilingual Call Center in Kyushu: 092-687-6639

Okinawa Prefecture Multilingual Customer Service Center:

https://www.okinawa-mcc.jp/?lang=zh_cn (operate by web tip, network phone 9:00-19:00, mail 24h)