Saving Lives "Without Relying on Words." JIS for Disaster Evacuation Guidance Signs Revised
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The Japanese Standards Association has revised the JIS for disaster evacuation signs, aligning it with international standards and expanding coverage to include tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, and earthquakes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the main revisions in JIS Z 9098:2026?
- A: It aligns with international standards (ISO 22578) and integrates tsunami evacuation (JIS Z 9097). It also expands the scope to include volcanic eruptions and earthquakes.
- Q: What is the purpose of this standard?
- A: It is designed to ensure that everyone, including non-native speakers and in the dark at night, can instantly understand evacuation routes and protect their lives.
- Q: What is the price and how can I obtain the standard?
- A: The price is 10,120 yen (A4, 40 pages including tax) and it can be purchased from the WebDesk of the Japanese Standards Association.