Koho Tokai 25 August, 2014
1. Medical Services on Weekends in September
2. Calisthenics Class in September
3. Health Checks for Infants and Toddlers September at Kizuna Public HealthCenter
4. Chickenpox Vaccination will be Routine Vaccination
5. Sukoyaka Walking
6. A Room for Parents and Children to Support their Childcare
7. Happy Land for Children and Parents
8. Concert of Artists from Tokai-mura Vol. 1
9. Table Tennis Classes
10. Skating Classes
11. Fire Works in Tokai-mura
1. Medical Services on Weekends in September
Hours: 9:30a.m.- 2:00p.m., except noon-1:00p.m.( Hours are available for alllocations.)
Sun. 7: Tokai Village Hospital, ph. 029-282-2188
Sun. 14: Higashihara Clinic, ph. 029-283-2301
Mon. 15: Tokai Clinic, ph. 029-283-1711
Sun. 21: Tokai Village Hospital, ph. 029-282-2188
Tue. 23: Muto Pediatric Clinic, ph. 029-282-7722
Sun. 28: Ibarakihigashi National Hospital, ph. 029-282-1151
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, Monday
29 December, 2014- Saturday 3 January, 2015 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

2. Calisthenics Class in September
Stretch and yoga exercise class will be held at Kizuna Healthcare Center.
Eligible people: Residents aged 40 -64 years old.
Date: Thursdays 4, 11, 18, 25 September
Time: 9:30~11:00 a.m.
Other: People coming for first time need to apply.

Inquiries: SC Smile Tokai Secretariat, Tokai Gymnasium, ph. 029-283-1001

3. Health Checks for Infants and Toddlers September at Kizuna Public HealthCenter(1) Mother and Child Health Consultation
Date: Fri 19
Time: 9:30- 11:00 am, 1:00- 2:00 pm.
(2) ‘Genki-up’ Health Consultation
Please make an appointment.
(3)Health Check for Babies①Infant born in April, 2014
Date: Wed. 10
Time: 1:00- 1:45 pm.
②Children( born in February, 2013) aged 1 and a half years old
Date: Thu. 11
Time: 1:00- 1:45 pm.
③Children( born in July, 2011) aged 3 years old
Date: Wed. 17
Time: 1:00- 1:45 pm.
④Dental Checks for Children( born in February, 2012) aged 2 and a half years
Date: Thu. 18
Time: 1:00 to 1:45 pm.
(4) A Class for Babies born in June, 2014
Date: Tue. 30
Time: 1:00 to 1:20 pm.
Inquiries: Inquiries: Tokai-mura Health Center, ph. 029-282-2797

4. Chickenpox Vaccination will be Routine Vaccination
Optional vaccination of chicken pox will be subsidized by Tokai-mura government asroutine vaccination from Wednesday 1 October, 2014. As a result of this change, theeligibilities and the number of shots will be changed as below.
1. Children between 12 month and 35 months old are eligible for 2 shots but the second
shot must be done more than 3 months after the first shot.
2. Children between 36 months and 59 months old are eligible for 1 shot if they haven’t

been contracted chickenpox in the past.
Others: Children who have ever been contracted chickenpox don’t need the vaccination.
5 and 6 years old children who want to receive the vaccination and have the voucher ofoptional vaccination, please apply by Tuesday 31 March, 2015.
Inquiries: Tokai-mura Health Center, ph. 029-282-2797

5. Sukoyaka Walking
A one-hour walk along the Ibaraki Health Road.
Date: Wed. 3 Sep.( Canceled in case of rain.)
Time: 9:30a.m.( register from 9:00a.m.)
Meeting place: Shirakata Community Center, at the parking area.
Eligible people: Tokai-mura residents
Cost: Free
Others: Bring a drink and a small towel.
Inquiries: Tokai-mura Health Center, ph. 029-282-2797

6. A Room for Parents and Children to Support their Childcare
Hyakutsuka Daycare Center opens a room for guardian and children to support
their childcare, through playing and listening to storytelling.
Date: Thursdays 4 and 18 September
Time: 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Place: Hyakutsuka Daycare Center
Eligible people: Preschool age children accompanied by a guardian who is a residentof Tokai-mura.
Cost: Free
Others: Bring a drink, towel and spare clothes.
Reservations are not necessary.
Inquiries: Regional Parenting Support Center at Hyakutsuka Daycare Center, ph.
029-270-5660

7. Happy Land for Children and Parents
Date: Thursdays 11 and 25 Sep.
Time: 10:00-11:00 a.m.

Place: Nakamaru Community Center
Eligible people: Preschool age children accompanied by a guardian who is a residentof Tokai-mura.
Cost: Free
Others: On 11 September, we will play in the water and on 25 September, we willoffer rhythm activities.
Bring a drink, hat, towel and spare clothes.
Reservations are not necessary.
Inquiries: Regional Parenting Support Center at Hyakutsuka Daycare Center, ph.
029-270-5660

8. Concert of Artists from Tokai-mura Vol. 1
This is a series of concerts to introduce artists who are from Tokai-mura.
Hiromi Yamada( mezzo soprano), who has ample repertoire, Hitomi Ogawa( pianist),
who has received many awards in competitions, and Asuka Ichimura( flute player),
who has won world-class competitions, will come on stage.
Date: Sat. 11 Oct.
Time: From 2:00p.m.( doors open at 1:30p.m.)
Place: Tokai Culture Center
Cost: 1,000yen( 500yen for students 18 years old and younger)
Reserved seat only.
Others: Pre-school children cannot attend this event, but a childcare service will beoffered( 1,000yen per child). To register for the childcare services call Tokai Culture
Center by Saturday 4 October.
Application: Tickets are on sale from 9:00 a.m. on Saturday 30 August, at Tokai
Culture Center and other ticket agencies. Reservation by phone is possible from1:00p.m. depending on tickets availability. Sale date and time depends on eachticket agency.

9. Table Tennis Classes
A series of six classes will be offered.
Dates:( Tuesdays and Fridays from 30 September to 21 October)
Tuesdays; 30 September, 7 and 21 OctoberFridays; 3, 10, 17 October

Time: 10:00a.m.- noon
Place: Tokai Gymnasium
Cost: 2,000 yen per person
Eligible people: Anyone of 18 years old or above( but high school students are noteligible), who either lives or works Tokai-mura, or is a family member of anyone inthese categories. Applicants are limited to 25( minimum applicant count is 15).
Application: Apply with the fee at Tokai Gymnasium between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00
p.m., from Sunday 31 August to Tuesday 23 September( except Mondays 1, 8, 22
and Tuesday 16 September).
Others: To register for the childcare services( 1,000yen per child for per class), applyby Monday 15 September.
Inquiries: Tokai Gymnasium, ph. 029-283-0673

10. Skating Classes
Dates: Sat. 27 Sep, Sat. 4 Oct.
Time: 11:00a.m.- 0:45p.m.
Place: Ice skating rink, Kasamatsu Sport Park( 2197-28, Sawa, Hitachinaka City)
Eligible people: Elementary school and junior high school students
Capacity: 100 students( first- come- first- served basis)
Cost: Free
Application: Bring your personal seal between 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. on Sunday 14
September at the 2nd floor entrance of the Ice skating rink in Kasamatsu Sport
Park.
Inquiries: Ibaraki Prefecture Skate Association, ph. 090-8685-1054

11. The 36th Tokai Matsuri( Festival) Fireworks
Fireworks will be held in the Akogigaura Park.
Date: Sat. 6 Sep.
Time: 7- 8:30p.m.
Place: Akogigaura ParkOthers: The shuttle buses will operate between Tokai Station East Exit, Tokai Culture
Center, Kizuna Welfare Center and Akogigaura Park. The cost is 100 yen one-way foradults and free for elementary school children or younger.
Inquiries: Tokai Matsuri Planning Committee Secretariat( No. 4 building in the former

Village Office), ph. 029-283-2141.