Prefectural Police of Japan

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The Prefectural Police of Japan are regional law enforcement agencies responsible for maintaining public order, preventing and investigating crime, and enforcing laws within each of Japan’s prefectures under the national police framework.

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instanceOf police organization network
regional law enforcement agency system
alsoFundedBy national government subsidies
appliesToJurisdiction prefectures of Japan
cooperatesWith Fire and Disaster Management Agency NERFINISHED
Japan Coast Guard NERFINISHED
Public Prosecutors Offices of Japan NERFINISHED
local municipal governments
country Japan
employs civilian staff
sworn police officers
fundedBy prefectural governments
governedBy Prefectural Public Safety Commissions NERFINISHED
hasLegalBasis Japanese Constitution provisions on public safety
Police Act of Japan NERFINISHED
hasPart Aichi Prefectural Police NERFINISHED
Chiba Prefectural Police NERFINISHED
Fukuoka Prefectural Police NERFINISHED
Hokkaido Prefectural Police NERFINISHED
Hyogo Prefectural Police NERFINISHED
Kanagawa Prefectural Police NERFINISHED
Kyoto Prefectural Police NERFINISHED
Okinawa Prefectural Police NERFINISHED
Osaka Prefectural Police NERFINISHED
Saitama Prefectural Police NERFINISHED
Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department NERFINISHED
hasUnit community safety divisions
criminal investigation divisions
cybercrime divisions
organized crime control divisions
riot police units
security divisions
special assault teams or equivalent tactical units
traffic divisions
mainFunction counter-terrorism and security operations
crime prevention
criminal investigation
disaster response and public safety
enforcement of national and local laws
maintaining public order
traffic control and enforcement
organizationalStructure chuzaisho (rural police substations)
headquarters in each prefecture
koban (police boxes) NERFINISHED
local police stations
organizedAs 47 prefectural police forces
overseenBy National Public Safety Commission NERFINISHED
partOf Japanese police system
reportsTo prefectural governors through public safety commissions
responsibleFor enforcement of Road Traffic Act in their jurisdictions
implementation of crime prevention campaigns
protection of dignitaries and important facilities at local level
search and rescue operations within prefectures
supervisedBy National Police Agency of Japan NERFINISHED
trainingProvidedBy prefectural police academies
usesLanguage Japanese

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Police Law of Japan appliesTo Prefectural Police of Japan
Special Assault Team operatedBy Prefectural Police of Japan
this entity surface form: Prefectural Police
Okinawa Prefectural Government oversees Prefectural Police of Japan
this entity surface form: Okinawa Prefectural Police (through prefectural public safety commission system)