更新日：2020年7月27日

A Guide to Living in Ashiya

Contents

1.Welcome to Ashiya City（PDF：1,258KB）（open link in new window）

• 1-1 Historical Sketch
• 1-2 An Outline of Ashiya City
• 1-3 Ashiya City Consultation Services for Foreign Residents
• 1-4 National and Prefectural Consultation Services for Foreign Residents
• 1-5 Shio-Ashiya Exchange Center
• 1-6 Japanese Lessons
• 1-7 Publications in English

2.Emergencies, Disasters, Medical Care（PDF：2,139KB）（open link in new window）

• 2-1 Accidents, Thefts, Police Emergency Call: 110
• 2-2 Fires, Emergencies, Fire Department Emergency Call : 119 (How to Call a Fire Truck or an Ambulance)
• 2-3 Typhoons, Storms and Floods, Earthquakes, Tsunamis
• 2-4 Holiday and Nighttime Emergency Medical Care
• 2-5 Medical Facilities with Service in English
• 2-6 Medical Consultations

3.Important Procedures（PDF：3,531KB）（open link in new window）

• 3-1 Guide to the City Hall
• 3-2 A New Residency Management System
• 3-3 Procedures for Residence
• 3-4 Moving in and out
• 3-5 Notification of the Family Register
• 3-6 National Pension
• 3-7 Taxes
• 3-8 National Health Insurance（Kokumin Kenko Hoken）
• 3-9 Medical Care System for Elderly Aged 75 and over
• 3-10 Long-term Care Insurance
• 3-11 Welfare Medical Expenses Subsidy System
• 3-12 Health (Pregnancy and Child Care)
• 3-13 Child Day Care Center
• 3-14 Education (Schools and Kindergartens)

4.Information for Daily Living（PDF：2,469KB）（open link in new window）

• 4-1 Housing
• 4-2 Electricity Service
• 4-3 Gas Service
• 4-4 Water Service
• 4-5 Sewerage
• 4-6 Telephone Service
• 4-7 Postal Service
• 4-8 Banks
• 4-9 Garbage and Recycling
• 4-10 Transportation
• 4-11 Life in the Community

5.Other Information（PDF：2,205KB）（open link in new window）

• 5-1 Main Facilities in the City
• 5-2 Parks/Historic Sites and Cultural Assets
• 5-3 Consulates

6.Emergency Phone Numbers Sheet（PDF：91KB）（open link in new window）