As part of its wide-area efforts to help people who are unable to return home in the Tokyo metropolitan area, the nine prefectures and cities have concluded support agreements with various private businesses to prepare for large-scale disasters. We are pleased to announce that we have concluded a new agreement with Tokyu Gourmet Front Co., Ltd. This brings the total number of organizations with which we have concluded this agreement to 33. In addition, each prefecture has also concluded agreements with gas station operators and other entities, establishing a cooperative system in the event of a disaster.

1　Agreement name

Agreement on support for people unable to return home in the event of a disaster

2　Date of conclusion

Friday, August 29, 2025

3　The other party

6-7-22 Himonya, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
Tokyu Gourmet Front Co., Ltd.

4　Support details

In the event of a large-scale disaster such as an earthquake, when transportation is disrupted, the following services will be provided to people walking home.

• （1）Provision of tap water
• （2）Provision of toilets
• （3）Providing information on roads, etc.

*Stores providing support under this agreement are called “Disaster Return Support Stations” and are marked with the sticker above.
*For details on the status of agreements concluded to date, please visit the website of the Disaster Prevention and Crisis Management Committee of the Nine Metropolitan Cities and Prefectures, “Disaster Prevention Capital Region Network” (link to external site).

5　Participating stores (stores of the following brands that have the above stickers)

• Kentucky Fried Chicken
• The Little Mermaid
• Doutor Coffee Shop
• Vie de France Cafe
• Tully’s Coffee
• Shibusoba
• Ebifuku
• Yakiniku Like
• Gin no An
• Mister Donut
• NICOTAMA DAYS CAFE
• Soup Stock Tokyo
• TWG Tea

6　Number of stores (as of August 29, 2025)

Total of 46 locations within the nine prefectures and cities

Business name	Tokyu Gourmet Front Co., Ltd.	Total
Saitama prefecture	0	0
Saitama City	(0)	(0)
Chiba prefecture	0	0
Chiba City	(0)	(0)
Tokyo	15	15
Kanagawa Prefecture	31	31
Yokohama city	(14)	(14)
Kawasaki City	(14)	(14)
Sagamihara City	(0)	(0)
Total	46	46

*Numbers in parentheses are for each prefecture

Reference

As of March 26, 2025, the number of stores participating in this agreement is 20,157.

Contact: Disaster Prevention Division, General Affairs Bureau Phone: 03-5388-2561