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June 2024

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Ichinoseki Multilingual Newsletter

Ichinoseki Multilingual Information

June2024

Ichinoseki International Association/
Ichinoseki ILC Promotion Division
Translated excerpts from the public Ichinoseki newsletter, ‘I-style’.

June Notification
Adult Medical Examination Schedule◇ Simultaneous consultation (reception hours: 6:45 am to 9:00 am)
Cardiovascular examination (basic medical examination, specific examination, examination of latter stage elderly)
Gastric cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening, lung cancer screening, tuberculosis screening,
hepatitis virus screening
Date1st （Sat）

Area
Higashiyama

東山地域交流センターLocal Culture Preservation Center

3rd （Mon）
4th （Tue）

Venue
Higashiyama Regional Exchange Center

郷土文化保存伝習館

Fujisawa

5th （Wed）

18th （Tue）
19th （Wed）

藤沢市民センター黄海分館

20th （Thurs）
21st （Fri）

Kawasaki

Kawasaki Gymnasium
川崎体育センター

22nd(Sat）

8th （Sat）

23rd （Sun）

11th （Tue）

24th （Mon）

12th （Wed）
13th （Thurs）

Area

Hanaizumi

Daito

Senmaya

25th （Tue）
Ichinoseki

Ichinoseki Community Health Center
一関保健センター

26th （Wed）

14th (Fri)

27th（Thurs）

15th (Sat)

28th（Fri）
29th（Sat）
30th（Sun）◇Cervical cancer screening

Venue

17th （Mon）

Fujisawa Civic Center Kinomi Bunkan

6th （Thurs）
7th （Fri）

Date

Hanaizumi General Welfare Center
花泉総合福祉センター

Daito Worker’s Sports Center
大東勤労者体育センター

Senmaya Ishinkan
千厩維新館
Daito Volleyball Memorial Hall
大東バレーボール記念館

Daito
Sarusawa Tradition Community Hall
猿沢伝承交流館
Ichinoseki Community Health Center

Ichinoseki

一関保健センター（reception hours：9:45am～10：30am/1:15pm～2:00pm）
DateArea

19th (Wed）20th （Thurs）
21st （Fri）

Senmaya

Venue

Date

Okutama Civic Center
奥玉市民センター

27th (Thurs）

Senmaya Rural Environment
Improvement Center
千厩農村環境改善センター

AreaVenue

MuroneKyoku Roku Fureai Center
曲ろくふれあいセンター
AM: Kyoku Roku Fureai Center
曲ろくふれあいセンター

28th （Fri）

PM: Kawasaki Civic Center

28th （Fri）
Kawasaki29th（Sat）

Please cooperate with prevention methods ofinfectious diseases① Postpone consultation if you or a member ofyour family is in poor physical condition.
② Wait outside the venue when examination
admissions are limited③ Wear a mask

川崎市民センター

Kawasaki Civic Center
川崎市民センター【Inquiries】
Health Promotion Division 0191-21-2160
or the Northern/Eastern Health Promotion Offices

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2My Number Card Application and Issuing
Window Opens● Reception Dates: June 23rd, July 28th, August 25th,
September 29th (All Sundays)*These dates may change.
Please check when making a
RSVP Onlyreservation.
● Time: 9:00am to 11:30am● Locations: Ichinoseki City Hall Civic Division andeach branch office’s Civic and Welfare Division* Cards can only be received at the head office orbranch office of your residential area.
* Applications can be done at any office.
● Appointments/Inquiries: To make an appointment,
call Ichinoseki City Hall Civic Division or any branch
office’s Civic and Welfare Division directly by theWed. prior to your preferred date (by the preceding
Tues. if Wed. is a holiday).
Reservation time: Weekdays 8：30am to 5:15pm● Other: ID photos will be taken at the weekend
application window, so there is no need to prepare aphotograph.
【Inquiries】
Ichinoseki City Hall Civic Division 0191-21-8310

Notice of payment
There are repeated incidents of tax refund
scammers posing as city employees.
The city will never ask you to visit an ATM
or ask for your PIN number.
Beware of Scams!

June 2024

Ichinoseki Shake-out DrillDrills will be conducted simultaneously in Ichinoseki atthe time* that the Iwate-Miyagi Nairiku Earthquake
occurred. This is a drill in which all participants take
immediate action to ensure their own safety, such as
using nearby objects to shield their heads, presumingthat the city is experiencing an earthquake with a seismic
intensity of lower 6.
●Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2024, at 8:43 a.m.
●Location: Each person's current location in the city at
the time of training●Other: FM ASMO, the outdoor public speaker MASTand Fujisawa Announcement Broadcast will broadcast
the start of the drill提供：効果的な防災訓練と防災啓発提唱会議
DROP!

Take COVER!

HOLD ON!

*On June 14 2008, 8：43am the Iwate-Miyagi Nairiku
Earthquake occurred【Inquiries】 Fire Department HQ Disaster Prevention
Division 0191-25-5913

Disaster prevention administrative
information on Ichinoseki Mail
Distributes disaster information and broadcast contentsof the outdoor public relations MAST, etc. The
information can be accessed by using the following
methods.
●To receive information through the app,please download from the QR code below① City prefectural tax (general collection) 1st termAndroidiOS

Payment deadline: Monday, July 1stWe recommend bank transfer for payment of citytaxes.
＊Application forms for bank transfer are available
at financial institutions.

●To receive information via email,please send an empty message to the followingaddress【Inquiry】
Ichinoseki City Hall Tax Payment Division0191-21-8261
Or Ichinoseki City Tax Savings Association【Inquiries】 Fire Department Fire Department
0191-25-5912

Email：ichinoseki_shobo@x.bmd.jp

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Pools are opening

Livelihood support consultations
Those worried about their livelihoods/financial situation
please consult with us.
● Date: June 6th,13th, 20th, 27th (every Thursday)● Time: 10:00am- 3:00 pm● Location: Ichinoseki City General Welfare Center《 Mobile consultation（Reservation required）》● Date/Time：June 14th (Friday) 10:00am～3:00pm● Location: Hanaizumi General Welfare Center/Daito
Health Center/Senmaya Rural Labor Welfare
Center/Social Welfare Council Fujisawa Branch【Inquiries】
Ichinoseki City Council of Social Welfare
0191-23-6020 Hanaizumi Branch 0191-82-4002 Daito
Branch 0191-71-1177 Senmaya Branch 0191-53-2885
Fujisawa Branch 0191-63-5122
Ichinoseki Children's Centerestablished① Ichinoseki Swimming Pool
Date: June 29 (Sat) to Sept 8 (Sun)Time: 10：00am to 12：00pm/1：00pm to 7：00pm
or until sundown② Hanaizumi Swimming Pool
Date: June 29 (Sat) to Sept 8 (Sun)Time: 10：00am to 12：00pm/1：00pm to 7：00pm
or until sundown*Toddler pool only
③ Higashiyama B&G Kaiyo Center
Date: June 29 (Sat) to Sept 8 (Sun)Time: 9：00am to 12：00pm/1：00pm to 9：00pm《Further details》■Regular holidays: ①② None ③Every Monday■Admission：
Child below elementary school age: freeHigh school students and younger:100yen
General: 200yen*Swimming caps are a must
* Last admission is 1 hour before closing

We work with related organizations to provide detailed
counseling and support for expectant mothers andfamilies with children.
Examples of consultations:・Consultation on anxiety and worries from pregnancy
to child rearing
・ Counseling on domestic issues (abuse, domesticviolence, etc.)
・Counseling for young caregivers
・Visits to households that are burdened or anxious
about housework and child rearing
・Providing information on pregnancy and child rearing,etc.

【Inquiry】① Ichinoseki Swimming Pool 0191-23-8020 or(off season）Ichinoseki General Gymnasium
0191-31-3111② Kamu Pal 0191-82-1086③ Higashiyama Gymnasium 0191-35-1141【Contact】 Ichinoseki Children's Center (within theChildren and Domestic Affairs Division) 0191-21-2165●Ichinoseki City Hall0191-21-2111 ●Hanaizumi Branch 0191-82-2211●Senmaya Branch0191-53-2111●Higashiyama branch●Kawasaki Branch0191-43-2111●Fujisawa Branch0191-47-2111●Daito Branch0191-72-2111●Murone branch0191-64-2111

0191-63-2111

Multilingual Information Newsletters are available at the Ichinoseki International Association's office and4

the Ichinoseki City Library.
Or visit the Ichinoseki International Association homepage/Instagram/Facebook/
Ichinoseki City Hall English Guide.

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Further resources
Iwate Prefecture
Find link to comprehensive English Guide that
includes important information

Iwate International Association

Ichinoseki City English Guide

Ichinoseki InternationalAssociation

Consultation for foreign residents about various
issues such as foreign residency qualifications(visa) and troubles in everyday life. Japanese family
and friends of foreigners are also welcome.

TEL: 019-654-8900
Hours: 9:00am～8:00pm

Find link to comprehensive English Guide thatincludes important information such as what to do inan emergency, where evacuation centers are,welfare incentives, how to dispose of garbage, andhow to go about notification procedures at city hall.
TEL: 0191-34-4711
Consultation services for foreign residents available.
Staff can speak English and have tools to assist inother languages.

Hours: 9:00am～6:00pm（Closed Thurs/holidays/Dec.29~Jan.3）

Are you having a problem with your visa, nationality,
family, work, everyday living, discrimination,
domestic violence, confinement, or humantrafficking?
Consultation can be made by toll-free number,
Facebook messenger, or through an online chatsystem

Yorisoi Hotline

Specialized line forforeigners in Iwate, Miyagi,
Fukushima:
0120-279-226

AMDA Medical Information
Center〔特定非営利活動法人 AMDA 国際医療情報センター〕

Telephone Consultation for medical matters
Free consultation & interpreting service
Connection fees will apply

Doctors on Duty(Nights/Holidays)
Scan the QR code below for doctors that are on
duty at night (18:00-20:00) and on duty on Sundays/holidays.
To double check the available facilities, call the Ichinoseki CityHall on 0191-21-2111.
If it's a medical emergency, be sure to call 119.
Please bring your health insurance card and your medication
record handbook (okusuri techou) when seeing a doctor.

Ichinoseki City

TEL: 03-6233-9266
Hours: 10:00am～4:00pm（Monday～Friday）

After-Hours Children’s
Emergency Hotline
A telephone helpline to consult with anurse about responses and emergency
measures for children’s illnesses.
● Hours: 7:00pm - 8:00am● Open year-round● Phone number: 019-605-9000

Or dial #8000