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Domestic Violence (DV) Consultation
💡 The Bottom Line
Violence from a spouse or partner is DV. Please call the Ota City DV Consultation (0276-47-1858). It is strictly confidential and free.
🗓 5W1H Overview
👤 Who
Anyone suffering from physical or emotional abuse by a spouse or partner (regardless of gender)
📋 What
Phone consultation, in-person consultation, referral to a temporary shelter, and independence support
⏰ When
Weekdays 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Phone consultation). In emergencies, call 110 or #8008 (24 hours)
📍 Where
Ota City Hall Women's Promotion Division or Spousal Violence Consultation Support Center
❗ Why
Because DV is a crime, and to ensure the safety of victims so they don't have to face it alone
📝 How
Call → A counselor will listen to your situation → If necessary, referral to a shelter and support for legal procedures
⏱ Initial phone consultation: About 30 minutes to 1 hour
📖 Easy Explanation
📞 Ota City DV Consultation: 0276-47-1858
You are not alone. It's not your fault.
Are you suffering from violence by your spouse or partner? DV includes not only physical violence like hitting or kicking, but also emotional and financial control, such as yelling, ignoring, withholding living expenses, or restricting you from going out.
Please don't endure it alone. At Ota City's DV consultation counter, specialized counselors will prioritize your safety and provide support to help you find a solution. Consultations are free and strictly confidential. If necessary, we will coordinate with the police and shelters.
✅ Checklist
- RequiredStrictly confidential
- OptionalIf you are in immediate danger
- OptionalThings to bring in an emergency evacuation
👥 Who Qualifies
- Those who are suffering from violence by a spouse or partner
- Supporters or acquaintances of someone suspected to be a DV victim
❓ FAQ
Can I consult even if I don't have money?
Yes. The consultation is completely free.
Can I consult in a foreign language?
An interpreter may be available. Please call first. The DV hotline has multilingual support.
Is it DV even if I haven't been hit?
Yelling, breaking things, controlling your money, or restricting you from going out—these are also DV. Please consult with us.
Will my partner find out?
The content of the consultation is kept strictly confidential. We will not contact the abuser.
Is this service free?
Yes, consultation is free of charge.
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