Koho Tokai 10 Apr., 2015
1. Medical Services on Weekends in April
2. Extension of Administrative Service Time
3. Exhibitions at Tokai Station Gallery
4. Peter Pan Cilcle
5. From 23 to 12 May Apr. for Children becoming interested in reading books.
6. Hiking Tour from Mt. Tenjinyama to Osinobe
7. Let’s Talk with the Mayor
8. Cherry Blossom Festival (Yaezakura Matsuri) in Naka City

1. Medical Services on Weekends in April
Hours: 9:30a.m. - 2:00p.m., except noon-1:00p.m. (Hours are available for all locations.)
Sun. 12: Ibarakihigashi National Hospital, ph. 029-282-1151
Sun. 19: Ishii Orthopedics (Seikeigeka) Clinic ph. 029-270-5141
Sun. 26: Tokai Village Hospital, ph. 029-282-2188
Wed. 29: Tokai Village Hospital, ph. 029-282-2188
Ibaraki Prefecture 24 Hour Emergency Medical Information Control Center, ph. 029-241-4199
Ibaraki Children's Resource Line, ph. #8000 (touch-tone phones and mobile phones) or
029-254-9900: everyday 6:30p.m.-00:30a.m., Sundays, public holidays, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

2. Extension of Administrative Service Time
Date:
Date Every 1st and 3rd Thursday
Time:Time 8:30a.m.-7:00p.m.
Services and Sections:
Sections
Civil Registration Section; Resident registration, seal (hanko) registration, passport issuance,and publishing of other certifications and permissions.
National Health Insurance and Pension Section; Procedures of national health insurance andnational pension plan, issuance of Mother and Child Health Handbook (boshi kenko techo)Social Welfare Section; Procedures for day-care center, application of children allowance andchild-rearing
Welfare and Nursing Care Section; Application of long-term care insurance and support ofthe elderly.
Accounting Section; Payment of tax (except national tax, prefectural tax and national
pension premiums) and royalties.
Tax Section; Issuance of certifications, (local) taxpayer assistance (needs reservation)
Waterworks Section; Procedures to supply public water, payment of water and sewage bills.

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３.Exhibitions at Tokai Station Gallery
Place:
Place JR Tokai Station (2F)
Inquiries:
Inquiries Community Facility Management Office, Tokai Station, ph. 029029-287287-3680(1) The 28th photo exhibition of Hana no kai Ibaraki
Exhibition of pictures of flowers.
Date:
Date Sun. 12 - Sat. 18 Apr.
Time:
Time 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. (Until 3:00 p.m. on the last day)(2) Exhibition of graduated students of three universities of Arts and Design in Ibaraki.
10 pieces of art including oil paintings, Japanese-style paintings and calligraphy, sculptures,handicrafts and designs made by graduated students of Tokyo University of Arts, Ibaraki
University and University of Tsukuba will be exhibited.
Date:
Date Sun 19 Apr. - Sat. 2 May.
Time:
Time 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. ( until 2:00 p.m. on the last day)
Others:Others From 2:00 p.m. on Sun. 26 Apr. Exhibitors will talk about their works.

4.Peter
4.Peter Pan Circle
Free play, singing and small things making classes for children and their guardians will be held.
Dates:
Dates Tuesday to Friday from May to September.
Time:Time 10:45a.m. - noon
Place:
Place Ozora Daycare Center
Eligible people:
people Children born between April 2nd,2011 and April 1st,2014 and their guardians.
Classes:Classes Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday classes are for one and two year old children.
Friday class is for three year old children.
Capacity:
Capacity 50 children per classes.
Cost:
Cost Free
Application:Application
Apply for Tuesday classes on Tue.21 Apr., 10:00 a.m. to noon
Apply for Wednesday classes on Wed.22 Apr., 10:00 a.m. to noon
Apply for Thursday classes on Thu. 23 Apr., 10:00 a.m. to noon
Apply for Friday classes on Fri. 24 Apr., 10:00 a.m. to noon
Apply in person at Ozora Daycare Center.
phone applications will not be accepted.
Applications will be accepted on a first-come-first-served-basis, if there is still vacancy after2

the deadlines, your application can still be accepted.
Inquiries:Inquiries Ozora Daycare Center, ph. 029029-287287-3535

5.Children’s
5.Children’s Book Week
Children’s book week starts from 23 April to 12 May. The slogan of this year is “Abook like a kaleidoscope”. Various events will be held at Tokai-mura Library.
You can check them on the website of Tokai-mura Library or at Tokai-mura Library directly.
[Paper Airplane making]
Making a paper airplane with Kent paper, and flying it in Kasamatsu Sports Park. You
can choose from four types of two-tone coloring airplane.
○Advanced course
Date:Date Sat. 9 May

Time: 10: 00 -12: 00 a.m.

Date:
Date Sun. 10 May

Time: 9: 30 - 11:00 a.m. (both days.)○Middle course
Date:
Date Sun. 10 May

Time: 9: 30 - 11:00 a.m.

○Beginner course
Date:
Date Sun.10 May

Time: 10: 20 -11:00 a.m.

Place:
Place Tokai-mura Library
Eligible
Eligible:gible From children with their guardians to adult (The first 30 people will be accepted.)Fee:
Fee free
Others:Others After the work on Sun.10 May, those who are interested can fly their paper airplanein Kasamatsu Sports Park with instructor Mr. Oichiro Horiki. He will teach how tofly the airplane.
Application and Inquiries:
Inquiries
Apply in person at Tokai-mura Library by Sun. 26 Apr., ph. 029029-282282-3435
You can choose the type of airplane that you want to make when you apply.

6.Hiking
6.Hiking Tour from Mt. Tenjinnyama to Osinobe
A hiking tour from Mt. Tenjinyama, which is the lowest mountain in Ibaraki Prefecture, toOsinobetameike ikoinomori whoseecosystemisselectedandapprovedbyEcosystem

Conservation Society Japan.
As you walk, you can enjoy the spring wind, Yamazakura blossom and other beautiful aspects ofnature.
( The course takes approximately 2 hours.)

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Date:
Date Sun. 19 Apr. (Cancelled in case of rain.)Time:Time 9 a.m. at parking of Tokai-mura Welfare Center “Kizuna”.
Cost:
Cost Free
Others:Others Bring a drink and small towel, and wear comfortable clothing.
Inquiries:
Inquiries Environmental Policy Section (Tel: 029029-282282-1711, ext. 1454).
1454)
7.Let’s
7.Let’s Talk with the Mayor
Anyone who wants to talk to Mayor Yamada on a one-to-one basis about politics and daily life ofTokai-mura.
Date:
Date Sat. 18 Apr.
Time:
Time 2:00- 5:00p.m.
Location:
Location AEON 1F (Near the food section)
Others:Others No reservations are required but first-come-first-served basis.
The matters of discussion will be published (anonymously) on Tokai-mura website.
Inquiries: Public Relation Section ph. 029029-282282-1711 ext. 1301

8.herry
8.herry Blossom Festival (Yaezakura Matsuri) in Naka City
Let’s enjoy 2,100 yaezakura (double-flowered cherry trees) and 200 somei yoshino (ordinarycherry blossom).
Date:
Date Sat. 18 Apr. - Wed. 6 May
Time:
Time 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
9:00a.m. -9:00 p.m. (Sat. 25 Apr.- Sat. 2 May.)
Place:
Place Shizumine Furusato Park (1720-1 Shizu Naka City)
Others:Others There will be stage performances of local entertainments, mini-concerts, yosakoi dance
and other events.
Inquiries:
Inquiries Naka City Hall, ph. 029029-298298-1111

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