Safety tips
This Application notifies a user with Disaster Information issued in Japan.
- Total installs
- 620,920
- Installs / day
- —
- Rating
- 2.6★
- Released
- 21 Sept 2014
- Last update
- 25 Sept 2026
- Countries
- —
exact · Play shows 500,000+
measured after our second crawl (about a day)
498 ratings · 21 reviews
12.1y ago
v3.17.5 · 17d ago
not checked yet
Install history
exact counter from Google PlayInstalls per day · last 90 days
Change timeline
No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.
Country availability
Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.
Top countries
estimate · charts of 12 OctMost downloads likely come from 🇰🇷 South Korea (~16%), out of 110 countries where it is charted.
Estimated from top-chart positions weighted by each country’s Google Play market size. Countries where the app is not in a chart are not shown, so small markets may be missing.
Top chart positions
as of 12 Oct| Chart | Country | Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top free · Weather | KR | #13 | ▲ 3 |
| Top free · Weather | TW · 11 Oct | #28 | — |
| Top free · Weather | NL | #44 | ▼ 2 |
| Top free · Weather | FR | #48 | ▲ 2 |
| Top free · Weather | DE | #54 | ▲ 7 |
| Top free · Weather | MY · 11 Oct | #66 | — |
| Top free · Weather | JP | #67 | ▼ 8 |
| Top free · Weather | ES | #72 | ▲ 10 |
| Top free · Weather | TH | #75 | ▲ 15 |
| Top free · Weather | IT | #78 | ▲ 4 |
| Top free · Weather | TM · 11 Oct | #151 | — |
| Top free · Weather | SI · 11 Oct | #153 | — |
| Top free · Weather | TG · 11 Oct | #153 | — |
| Top free · Weather | TJ · 11 Oct | #153 | — |
| Top free · Weather | TT · 11 Oct | #153 | — |
| Top free · Weather | TZ · 11 Oct | #153 | — |
| Top free · Weather | UG · 11 Oct | #153 | — |
| Top free · Weather | ZM · 11 Oct | #153 | — |
| Top free · Weather | ZW · 11 Oct | #153 | — |
| Top free · Weather | MO | #154 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | SK · 11 Oct | #154 | — |
| Top free · Weather | YE · 11 Oct | #154 | — |
| Top free · Weather | ME | #155 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | MN | #156 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | SN · 11 Oct | #156 | — |
| Top free · Weather | UY · 11 Oct | #156 | — |
| Top free · Weather | HK | #157 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | SV · 11 Oct | #157 | — |
| Top free · Weather | MM | #158 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | SG · 11 Oct | #158 | — |
| Top free · Weather | BY | #159 | ▼ 10 |
| Top free · Weather | LI | #160 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | LY | #160 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | BF | #161 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | CV | #161 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | CZ | #161 | — |
| Top free · Weather | LT | #161 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | ML | #161 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | MU | #161 | ▼ 10 |
| Top free · Weather | NE | #161 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | RW | #161 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | AG | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | AO | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | AW | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | BH | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | BJ | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | BS | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | BW | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | BZ | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | CI | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | CM | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | EE | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | GA | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | GE | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | GW | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | HT | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | JM | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | KW | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | LV | #162 | ▼ 9 |
| Top free · Weather | MK | #162 | ▼ 9 |
Show all 60 chart positions
App manifest
Read this app's manifest from Google Play: permissions, declared SDKs, components and AdMob app ID. Saved analysis appears here automatically.
Data safety
declared by the developer on Google Play- No data shared with third parties
- Collects data Location, App activity, and Device or other IDs
- Data is not encrypted
- No way to ask for data deletion
This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.
Permissions
15 in 6 groups8 Sensitive3 Notable4 Routine
What this app can do with your phone
- Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
- Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
- See the list of accounts on your phone, like Google or email accounts
- Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
- Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
IdentitySensitive1
Access to accounts on the device and your personal profile card
- See the list of accounts on your phone, like Google or email accountsfind accounts on the device ·
GET_ACCOUNTS
ContactsSensitive1
Access to the contacts saved on your phone
- See the list of accounts on your phone, like Google or email accountsfind accounts on the device ·
GET_ACCOUNTS
LocationSensitive2
Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals
- Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) ·
ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION - Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) ·
ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2
Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device
- Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage ·
READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage ·
WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2
Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage
- Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage ·
READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage ·
WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
OtherNotable7
Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories
- Temporarily turn off your screen lock, for example to show an incoming calldisable your screen lock ·
DISABLE_KEYGUARD - Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup ·
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED - Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping ·
WAKE_LOCK - Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections ·
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE - Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access ·
INTERNET - Read Google service settings stored on your deviceread Google service configuration ·
com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES - Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet ·
com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.
Store listing
Full description
Note:
Weather warnings and advisories area in Nara City, Nara Prefecture has changed.
Please update to the latest version of Safety tips.
Also, if you have set up Nara City, Nara Prefecture, please reset the location.
This Application notifies a user with EEW, Tsunami Warnings, Volcanic Warnings, Weather Warnings, Heat illness Warnings and Civil Protection Information issued in Japan. It is a free application developed under the supervision of Japan Tourism Agency.
The Application provides various functions useful for foreign tourists in Japan. The application is available in five languages: English, simplified and traditional Chinese, Korean, and Japanese.
＜Main functions and its utilization＞
-Receiving Earthquake Early Warnings, Tsunami Warnings, Volcanic Warnings, Weather Warnings, Heat illness Warnings and Civil Protection Information.
Before using the Application for the first time, select locations for which you wish to receive warnings from the Settings Menu (you may select a maximum of five locations (in Japan only))(*). Users will receive notifications when Earthquake Early Warning for local earthquakes of seismic intensity level 4 or greater, Tsunami Warning, Volcanic Warnings, Emergency Warnings , Heat illness Warnings, or Civil Protection Information are issued for the selected locations. Also, please make sure that the device which has not been changed a prediction point for more than 1 month from final change date of setting will not be able to receive notifications. If you turn automatic setting of a point on, you can receive notifications even in the case that it has been more than 1 month since you set a prediction point.
(*) It is necessary to activate the Location Information Service (GPS), if you wish to set locations by using GPS. GPS is also used to display your current location on the map.
-Earthquakes
Information on past earthquakes. A maximum of ten records (seismic intensity level of 3 or higher.)
-Weather Warnings
Weather Warnings (heavy rain, flood, violent wind, severe snowstorm, heavy snow, high seas, storm surge) and Emergency Warnings (heavy rain, violent wind, severe snowstorm, heavy snow, high seas, storm surge) issued for the selected locations.
-Volcanic Warnings
Currently issued Volcanic Warnings.
-Heat illness Warnings
Currently issued Heat illness Warnings.
-Medical Institutions
List of medical facilities accepting foreigners (Provided by the Japan Tourism Agency.)
-Evacuation advice / instruction etc.
Provides Evacuation advice / instruction information. Also provides Shelter Information. (Link to external application.)
※Please note that information of municipalities using "L alert" will be displayed.
-Learning Materials
Knowledge you want to know before a disaster occurs.
-Communication cards
A set of question sentences that can be used when asking questions to people around you during a disaster.
-Emergency Contacts
Numbers to call in case of emergency.
-Links
Links to other sources of information that may be necessary during disaster situations (contact information of embassy, nearest tourist information centers, etc.), and other information concerning disasters and tourism.
- Civil Protection Information
Safety tips delivers information regarding ballistic missile attacks among civil protection information from Fire and Disaster Management Agency.
While the application and various types of information are free, communication charges related to download and use of Application shall be borne by the user.
We will not be liable for any losses and/or damages resulting from the use of the Application.
For support site of Safety tips, see here ->
http://www.rcsc.co.jp/safetytips-sp
What's new
Minor bug fixes and improvements.
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