広報とうかい 12/10 号
1. 12 月の休日診療
2. 窓口業務時間延長
3. 東海村一般訪問団がアイダホフォールズ市を訪問しました
4. 年末のごみの直接搬入は 12 月 29 日(土)までです
5. TOKAI “make a wish” ILLUMINATION 2018
6. ハローベビースクール
7. バギーのままコンサート Vol.7
8. 初・中級者テニス教室
9. ひたちなか海浜鉄道「初日の出・初詣列車」の運行
Koho Tokai 10 December, 2018
1. Weekend Medical Services in Dec.
2. Extension of Administrative Service Time
3. Sister City Exchange Activities with Idaho Falls City in USA
4. Garbage Disposal during New Year Holidays
5. TOKAI “make a wish” ILLUMINATION 2018
6. Hello Baby Classes for Pregnant Women
7. “A concert with buggy” vol.7
8. Tennis Classes for Beginners and Intermediates
9. “Hatsuhinode and Hatsumode Train” by Hitachinaka Seaside Railway

1. Weekend Medical Services in Dec.
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., except noon-1:00 p.m. (Hours are available for alllocations.)
Sun. 16: Muto Pediatric Clinic, ph.029-282-7722
Sun. 23: Tokai Hospital, ph.029-282-2188
Mon. 24: Ibarakihigashi National Hospital, ph.029-282-1151
Sun. 30: Ogata Clinic, ph.029-282-4781
Mon. 31: Ogata Clinic, ph.029-282-4781
Ibaraki Prefecture 24 Hour Emergency Medical Information Control Center,ph. 029-241-4199: Between Mon. and Sat. 9:00 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.
Ibaraki Children's Resource Line, ph. #8000 (for mobile phones), or 03-5367-2367:
Between Mon. and Sat. 5:30 p.m.- 9:00 a.m. of the following day. Sundays, public
holidays, year end, new year, 9:00 a.m.- 9:00 a.m. of the following day.

Ibaraki Adult's Resource Line, ph. #7119 (for mobile phones), or 03-5367-2365:
Between Mon. and Sat. 5:30 p.m.- 9:00 a.m. of the following day. Sundays, public
holidays, year end, new year, 9:00 a.m.- 9:00 a.m. of the following day.

2. Extension of Administrative Service Time
Date: Every 1st and 3rd Thu.
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Services and Sections:
Civil Registration Section; Resident registration, seal (hanko) registration,
passport issuance, and publishing of other certifications and permissions,procedures of national health insurance and national pension plan and long life
medical care for the elderly.
Elderly Welfare Section; Application of long-term care insurance and support of theelderly.
Tax Section; Issuance of certifications, (local) taxpayer assistance (needsreservation)
Accounting Section; Payment of tax (except national tax, prefectural tax andnational pension premiums) and royalties.
Childcare Support Section; Procedures for day-care center, application of children
allowance and child-rearing allowance.
Waterworks Section; Procedures to supply public water, payment of water andsewage bills.

3. Sister City Exchange Activities with Idaho Falls City in USA
Tokai Village made an international sister city agreement with the city of Idaho Falls
U.S.A. in July, 1981. Since then, more than 1000 students and adults of Tokai Village
and Idaho Falls City have been visiting each other’s country over the last 37 years.
Mayor Yamada with other 8 members visited Idaho Falls City in October as TokaiVillage Adult delegation and met Mrs. Rebecca Casper, Mayor of Idaho Falls.
They also visited council, Idaho National Laboratory, a facility for volunteers, a highschool and a university, and had a lot of great opportunities to learn about theAmerican culture and its traditions during their stay.

4. Garbage Disposal during New Year Holidays-Garbage collection days and times for burnable garbage will change over the NewYear period.
1) Collection day Monday and Thursday area:
The last collection; Mon. 31 Dec. 2018
The first collection; Mon. 7 Jan. 20192) Collection day Tuesday and Friday area:
The last collection; Fri. 28 Dec. 2018
The first collection; Fri. 4 Jan. 2019
*Be sure to take burnable garbage in the designated bag to the collection site by 8:30
a.m..
If you take your garbage directly to both of the clean centers in Tokai andHitachinaka; The last day when garbage can be carried in directly to the cleancenters is Sat. 29 Dec. 2018. The first day is Fri. 4 Jan. 2019.
As this period is usually very crowded, it is recommended to come earlier. Thegarbage available to be taken directly to the clean center is as following and neither
center will accept garbage in any category other than these:
Hitachinaka・Tokai Clean Center; burnable garbage*Open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. only on Sat. 29 Dec..
Tokai Clean Center; unburnable garbage, bulky rubbish, recyclable waste, pruned
branches and leaves*Open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (except noon - 1:00 p.m.) only on Sat. 29 Dec..
Inquiries: Tokai Clean Center, ph. 029-282-7289

5. Tokai “make a wish” ILLMINATION 2018
Ekihigashi Daini Park has been illuminated during the winter season.
Term: Until Sat. 16 Feb. 2019
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.
Place: Ekihigashi Daini Park (near the East exit of JR Tokai Station)
Inquiries: Tokai Society of Commerce and Industry, ph. 029-282-3238

6. Hello Baby Classes for Pregnant Women
Let’s learn about pregnancy, childbirth, child care, and share your concerns andexperiences with us as an expecting mother.

Date and Content:1) Wed. 23 Jan. 2019, 9:15 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. (Reception starts from 9:00 a.m.)
Discussion with a midwife about nutrition during pregnancy and cooking tips.
Bring an apron, a bandana to cover your hair, wiping cloth and a hand towel.
Childcare service will be provided.
2) Sat. 26 Jan. 2019, 9:15 - 11:45 a.m. (Reception starts from 9:00 a.m.)
Talk about babies / how to bath a new born/ pregnancy experience for fathers.
Bring an apron for each attendee. No childcare service will be provided.
Place: Tokai Health Center
Cost: FreeOthers: Bring your Maternal and Child Health Handbook (boshi kenko techo), thesupplementary handbook, pen and notebook.
Inquiries and Applications: Apply on the phone to Tokai Health Center (ph.029-2822797) by Wed. 9 Jan.2019 Reservation is required for all classes.

7. “A concert with buggy” vol.7
A concert for everyone from babies to adult will be held. Anyone can enter the halland enjoy the concert even babies in buggies or anyone in a wheel chair.
Date: Sat. 22 Dec.
Time: 1:00 p.m. (Doors open at 0:30 p.m.)
Place: Tokai Welfare Center “Kizuna”
Performers: Jazz Band “TUCANO”
Capacity: Around the first 150 people will be accepted. (If the attendance number ismore than expected, there will be an admission limit.)
Entry fee: FreeOthers: All seats will be Non-reserved. Pre-school age children including infants will
also be accepted. A room for nursing baby, changing diapers and crawling will beopen. Reservations are not required.
Inquiries: Tokai Culture Center, ph. 029-282-8511

8. Tennis Classes for Beginners and Intermediates
Date: A series of 8 classes on Saturdays and Sundays from Sat. 12 Jan. to Sun. 3
Feb. 2019
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Place: Tokai Tennis Court
Eligible people: Anyone of junior high school age or above, who either lives, works,or goes to school in Tokai Village, or any member of Tokai Tennis Association(including family living together).
Capacity: Around 45 people will be accepted.
Cost: 3,000 yen per person
Application: Apply with the fee and filled out application form by Sat. 22 Dec.
(except Mondays) at Tokai Tennis Court Club House or Tokai Gymnasium.
Inquiries: Mr.Takashi Suzuki, Tokai Tennis Association Secretariat, ph. 090-98594773

9. “Hatsuhinode and Hatsumode Train” by Hitachinaka Seaside Railway.
Two special trains will run on the Minato Line on New Year’s Day.
[Express Ajigaura]
Date: Tue.1 Jan. 2019
Departure from Katsuta station at 5:30 a.m.
Arrive in Ajigaura station at 5:57 a.m.
You will visit Horide Shrine, Sakatsura-isosaki Shrine and Isosaki Lighthouse with
Minato Line Supporters.
[Rapid Nakaminato]
Date: Tue.1 Jan. 2019
Departure from Katsuta station at 6:05 a.m.
Arrive in Nakaminato station at 6:21 a.m.
You will visit Minato Park, Tenmangu Shrine, Kashihara-jingu shrine and Shirosuke
Inari Shrine with Minato Line Supporters.
Other: Special commemorative ticket valid for one day of unlimited rides between
Tue. 1 and Thu. 3 Jan. 2019 for Minato Line can be bought in advance at Nakaminato
station and ticket gate of Minato Line in Katsuta station, as well as Hitachinaka
Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Inquiries: Nakaminato station, ph.029-262-2361
See more detail on the official website. (http://www.hitachinaka-rail.co.jp)