What are the main functions of SENTINEL?

It is a disaster prevention system that monitors official meteorological data in real time and automatically sends an SMS to registered smartphones the moment danger is detected.

How much does it cost to implement?

It costs 120,000 yen per year (10,000 yen per month), including camera installation. This is the lowest price in the industry compared to similar services from major companies that can cost several million yen in initial fees.

Is construction required for installation?

No construction is required. Installation takes about 30 minutes and 24-hour AI monitoring begins immediately after setup.

When will camera-based monitoring start?

Camera-based monitoring services for facilities (Phase 2) are scheduled to begin in September 2026.

What is the current recruitment status?

We are currently accepting five pilot installations in the Kansai region and are also conducting a crowdfunding campaign on CAMPFIRE.

AI Disaster Prevention System 'SENTINEL' Debuts at 10,000 Yen/Month: Accepting 5 Initial Installations Limited to Kansai

Published May 23, 2026 8:03 AM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 4:16 AM ・ 3 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

SENTINEL is an AI disaster prevention service that monitors underground parking and facilities for flooding for 10,000 yen/month, providing SMS alerts. Camera-based monitoring starts Sept 2026, with initial Kansai-limited slots now open.

### What is SENTINEL? SENTINEL is an AI disaster prevention system that monitors official Japan Meteorological Agency data in real-time and automatically sends SMS alerts to registered smartphones the moment danger is detected. The system is already operational, monitoring rainfall and water levels across Japan 24/7, 365 days a year.

### Phase 2: Pinpoint Monitoring via Camera Starting September 2026, a pinpoint monitoring service for facilities using IP cameras will begin. The cost is 120,000 yen per year (10,000 yen per month), including camera installation. It can be implemented without construction in about 30 minutes. While similar services from major companies often cost millions of yen in initial fees alone, SENTINEL has achieved industry-leading low pricing.

### Service Features - Annual fee of 120,000 yen (10,000 yen/month) including camera - No construction required; setup in approx. 30 minutes - 24-hour automated AI monitoring - Immediate SMS notification upon danger detection - Integration with official JMA data - Accepting 5 initial installations (Kansai area only)

### Crowdfunding in Progress We are currently running a crowdfunding campaign on CAMPFIRE. URL: https://camp-fire.jp/projects/948212/view

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Organizations: CAMPFIRE

AI Disaster Prevention System 'SENTINEL' Debuts at 10,000 Yen/Month: Accepting 5 Initial Installations Limited to Kansai

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