The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) is Japan’s national organization responsible for monitoring and forecasting weather, earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic activity. It provides critical safety information to protect people and property, offering weather updates, emergency alerts, and seismic reports. The JMA also conducts scientific research to better understand Japan’s natural phenomena, contributing to disaster preparedness and response. Its work helps ensure public safety and supports various sectors such as transportation, agriculture, and disaster management through accurate, timely, and reliable information.