April 30, 2020
Tokyo Women’s Plaza

Multilingual domestic violence consultation service launched with support in five languages

Tokyo Women’s Plaza has launched a consultation service for people suffering from domestic violence by their spouse or partner. The service was launched on a trial basis on April 21, and is offered in five languages (English, Chinese, Korean, Thai and Tagalog).

Languages

English, Chinese, Korean, Thai and Tagalog

Opening hours

Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. (excluding public holidays and between December 29 and January 3)

At times other than the above, please call with the help of someone who speaks Japanese.

Implementation period: April 21 to March 30, 2021

How to receive consultation

Please call the Tokyo Women’s Plaza helpline at 03-5467-2455.
You will be connected to a counselor and an interpreter, who will assist you.

Please note that appointments are not needed.

• The helpline is available for people who live, work or study in Tokyo.
• Consultation services are free of charge, but telephone charges are payable by the caller.
• Information on consultation services is available on the Tokyo Women’s Plaza website in the five supported languages:

Information on the consultation services: (English(PDF:1,331KB) / 中文(PDF:1,153KB) / 한국판(PDF:1,092KB) / ฉบับภาษาไทย(PDF:1,014KB) / Tagalog(PDF:974KB)).

Inquiries

Tokyo Women’s Plaza Phone: 03-5467-1711