Ozu Town Hall official website: 2026 Kumamoto earthquake information summary
The Ozu Town Hall official homepage has several important notices about the 2026 Kumamoto earthquake. Information for people affected by the disaster has been updated many times. This includes a one-stop counter, how to apply for disaster certificates, water supply information, garbage collection, when facilities will reopen, and free motorway travel.
What to doCheck the links for the information you need: how to apply for a disaster certificate, the one-stop counter, water, garbage, and facility information.
Ozu Town Sports Park（大津町運動公園）
大津町運動公園
おおづちょううんどうこうえん / oozuchouundoukouen
熊本県大津町大字森1000
Status unknown
Please check with the city office before you go.
Showa Garden（昭和園）
昭和園
しょうわえん / shouwaen
熊本県大津町大字室1249
Status unknown
Please check with the city office before you go.
Important and urgent information
List of important and urgent information
https://www.town.ozu.kumamoto.jp/soshiki/list3-1.html
Updated 2 August 2026: We have opened a one-stop window for the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake.
Updated 29 July 2026: You can see a doctor without a My Number insurance card or certificate of eligibility (Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake).
Updated 28 July 2026: Certificates of damage from disaster (certificate of disaster victim and certificate of damage).
Updated 1 August 2026: Earthquake information.
Updated 30 July 2026: Social education facilities and school facilities are opening again, and some are partly closed.
Updated 30 July 2026: Information for town residents.
Updated 29 July 2026: The 70th anniversary ceremony for Ozu Town and the special concert "Masukaze Suzuho" have been postponed.
Updated 28 July 2026: Rubbish collection on Wednesday, 29 July.
Updated 28 July 2026: Earthquake information.
Updated 31 July 2026: How to dispose of rubbish from the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake.
Updated 3 August 2026: Emergency repairs to stop homes from getting more damage.
Updated 3 August 2026: Disaster radio information at 9 a.m. on Monday, 3 August (heat illness prevention, etc.).
Updated 1 August 2026: Information about water from the earthquake.
Updated 4 August 2026: Social education facilities and school facilities from 5 August onwards — opening again and some partly closed.
Updated 3 August 2026: A "special help window" has been set up for small and medium businesses and small business owners affected by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake (Kyushu Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry).
Updated 4 August 2026: We will issue disaster victim certificates for businesses.
Updated 4 August 2026. Online application for certificates of disaster damage related to the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake – through the Perfect Service（ぴったりサービス） – has started.
Updated 5 August 2026. Free travel on motorways after the 2026 Kumamoto earthquake.
Date 2026-07-31 · Last confirmed 2026-08-07 12:35 JST · Source URL https://www.town.ozu.kumamoto.jp/index.html
UrgentEvacuation
A magnitude 7 earthquake has struck
A magnitude 7 earthquake has struck in Ozu Town（大津町）. The town office is sending urgent information to residents.
What to doMake sure all fires are extinguished. Stay calm and act carefully.
Ozu Town Sports Park
大津町運動公園
おおづちょううんどうこうえん
熊本県大津町大字森1000
Status unknown
Please check with the city office before you go.
Showa-en Park
昭和園
しょうわえん
熊本県大津町大字室1249
Status unknown
Please check with the city office before you go.
Affected districts
あなたの住所にこの漢字がありますか？
Does your address contain these kanji characters?
This is the Disaster Prevention Ozu Town Office（防災大津町役場）. A magnitude 7 earthquake has occurred. Make sure all fires are extinguished. Stay calm and act carefully.
Date 2026-07-28 · Last confirmed 2026-08-07 12:35 JST · Source URL https://www.town.ozu.kumamoto.jp/page/26559.html