National Police Agency of Japan

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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)