National Police Agency of Japan

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government agency of Japan law enforcement agency national police agency

The National Police Agency of Japan is the central government body responsible for overseeing and coordinating the country’s police forces and national law enforcement policy.

Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form As subject As object
National Police Agency (Japan) 0 2
National Police Agency 0 1
警察庁 0 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency of Japan →
law enforcement agency →
national police agency →
abbreviation NPA →
appointedBy National Public Safety Commission of Japan →
coordinatesWith Cabinet Office of Japan →
surface form: Cabinet Secretariat of Japan

Fire and Disaster Management Agency →
Japan Coast Guard →
Public Security Intelligence Agency →
country Japan →
doesNotDirectlyExercise investigative authority in ordinary cases →
employs career police officers →
civil servants →
formedAs successor to the National Rural Police →
successor to the National Safety Agency →
hasDivision Commissioner General’s Secretariat of the National Police Agency of Japan →
Community Safety Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan →
Criminal Affairs Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan →
Information and Communications Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan →
Security Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan →
Traffic Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan →
hasMotto To protect the lives, bodies and property of the people (paraphrased mission) →
headedBy Commissioner General of the National Police Agency →
headquartersLocation Nagatachō, Tokyo, Japan →
surface form: Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
jurisdiction Government of Japan →
national →
languageOfWork Japanese →
legalBasis Police Law of Japan →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan →
surface form: Chiyoda, Tokyo

Japan →
Tokyo →
nativeName National Police Agency of Japan self-linksurface differs →
surface form: 警察庁
oversees Hokkaido Prefectural Police →
Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department →
surface form: Metropolitan Police Department (Tokyo)

Osaka Prefectural Police →
all prefectural police headquarters in Japan →
prefectural police of Japan →
oversight National Public Safety Commission of Japan →
parentOrganization National Public Safety Commission of Japan →
partOf public safety system of Japan →
reportsTo National Public Safety Commission of Japan →
responsibleFor coordination of prefectural police in Japan →
counterterrorism policy in Japan →
crime prevention policy in Japan →
disaster response coordination for police in Japan →
national law enforcement policy in Japan →
public safety administration in Japan →
sector law enforcement →
public security →
website https://www.npa.go.jp/ →

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Public Prosecutors Office of Japan → cooperatesWith → National Police Agency of Japan →
Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office → coordinatesWith → National Police Agency of Japan →
this entity surface form: National Police Agency (Japan)
National Police Agency of Japan → nativeName → National Police Agency of Japan self-linksurface differs →
this entity surface form: 警察庁
Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department → oversightBy → National Police Agency of Japan →
Cabinet Office of Japan → supervises → National Police Agency of Japan →
this entity surface form: National Police Agency
Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office → worksWith → National Police Agency of Japan →
Security Police (Japan) → worksWith → National Police Agency of Japan →
this entity surface form: National Police Agency (Japan)