Town Information

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GARAPA English

Multicultural Cooperation Division, Oizumi Town Hall
Address: 55-1 Hinode, Oizumi-machi Phone: 0276-63-3111(ext. 261)
Fax: 0276-63-3921 E-mail:tabunka@town.oizumi.gunma.jp

September 10th,2021

Medical Checkup for Admission to Primary School ［新入学児童就学時健康診断］
The Town will conduct the "Medical Checkup for Admission to Primary School (Shugakuji Kenko Shindan)" for children who willenter town's primary schools in April 2022. As notices have been sent to eligible families in advance, please be sure to have yourchild receive the checkup with a guardian at the school your child plans to enter.
If you have moved in, moved out, changed your address, of if you are unable to take the medical checkup due to unavoidable
circumstances, please be sure to notify the Educational Administration Division (Kyoiku-Kanri-ka) in advance.
■ Date and School District: Please refer to the table below.
School Name
Date
District
Minami Shogakko (South)

October 15th (Fri.)

18 ~ 24, 30

Kita Shogakko (North)

October 4th (Mon.)2 ~ 12, 25, 26, 29

Nishi Shogakko (West)

October 1st (Fri.)

13 ~ 17

Higashi Shogakko (East)

October 12th (Tue.)1, 27,28■ Reception Time: 12:50 - 13:10 (The check-up will start at 13:20.)■ Eligible Children: Children who were born between April 2nd, 2015 and April 1st, 2016 and are living in the town.
For details, please contact the Educational Administration Division (Kyoiku-Kanri-ka) of Oizumi Town Board of Education at

0276-63-3111(ext. 331).

Applying for Nursery Schools and Certified Child Centers for FY2022［令和4年度 保育園･認定こども園 園児募集］

Nursery schools (Hoiku-en) and certified child centers (Nintei-Kodomo-en) in the town will open registration for new children who
wish to enter from April, 2022 or after May, 2022 due to some reasons such as a timing of returning to work from maternity leave.
The application form will be distributed at Children Affairs Division (Kodomo-ka), or you can download it from the town's website(https://www.town.oizumi.gunma.jp).
■ Eligible Children:Children whose guardians have an address in the town, and who can't receive rearing at home due to any of the following reasons.
･For work, ･In pregnancy or after childbirth, ･Due to sickness or injuries for a long period of time,･For nursing families living together always, ･For job hunting, ･Under attendance at schools, ･For avoiding a risk of cruelty or DV･In a case that the town recognizes similar situations as mentioned above.
■ Applicable Nursery Schools and Certified Child Centers:
・Name of Nursery schools for children before entering primary school from zero years old:
Town's Minami (South) / Kita (North) / Nishi (West), Miyoshi, Sakata, and Enzeru
・Name of kindergartens for children before entering primary school from zero years old: Enoki, Miyoshi, Miyoshi Dai-2
・Name of kindergarten for children before entering primary school from 3 years old as of April 1st, 2022: Matsubara■ Application Procedures:
Please apply together with necessary documents to the Children Affairs Division (Kodomo-ka) at the 23rd counter on the 3rd
floor in Oizumi Town Hall. Please note that the necessary documents are different according to the situation of each family, andsubmitting the necessary documents all together is required for the application.
■ Application Period:
8:30 - 17:15, October 18th (Mon.) ~ November 10th (Wed.) except Saturdays, Sundays and National Holidays■ Nursery Fees:
Nursery fees will be determined by the town in accordance with the total amount of the parents' municipal tax basically.
Please refer to the website of the town for details.
For details, please contact the the Children Affairs Division (Kodomo-ka) at

目次
新入学児童就学時健康診断................................................................ 1
令和4年度 保育園･認定こども園 園児募集..................................... 1
延長窓口、土曜窓口のご案内 ............................................................. 1
税金納期のお知らせ ............................................................................ 1
育児用品などの購入費を助成しています........................................... 2
国民健康保険被保険者証が新しくなります.........................................2
高齢者インフルエンザ予防接種........................................................... 2
特定健康診査 ............................................. ......................................... 2
犬の登録･狂犬病予防注射/ふんの処理方法..................................... 3
大泉町プレミアム付商品券................................................................... 3
秋の交通安全運動................................................................................ 3
日曜・祝日当番医.................................................................................. 4
10月の保健カレンダー.......................................................................... 4
小型家電の無料回収............................................................................ 4
イベント情報 .......................................................................................... 40276-63-3111(ext. 351).

■Service Hours Extension Days 【延長窓口】
Date: September 15, 22, 29
October 6, 13 (every Wednesday)
Time: 8:30 - 19:15
At: Resident Affairs Division (Jyumin-ka)
and Tax Collection Division (Shuno-ka)■Tax Due Date in July 【今月の税金納期】■Saturday Services 【土曜窓口】
Date: September 11, 18, 25
October 2, 9
Time: 8:30 - 17:15
At: Resident Affairs Division (Jyumin-ka)
and Tax Collection Division (Shuno-ka)- National Health Insurance Tax (3rd Term)- Nursing-Care Insurance Premium (3rd Term) - Long-Life Medical Care Premium (3rd Term)
Due Date: September 30th (Thursday)
Ask the Tax Collection Division (Syuno-ka) for details if necessary.

1Support Program to Purchase Childcare Items [育児用品などの購入費等を助成しています]As one of childcare support programs, the town provides subsidies for guardians who are rearing a child to cover the cost ofpurchasing childcare items.
■ Eligible guardians: Guardians who are rearing a child less than 1 year old and also who do not have arrears of municipal tax.
(Both guardian and child must have an address in the town.)■ Support Items: Childcare items you purchased at stores in the town from the day your child was born to the day before his/her
first birthday. ※Items that can be used as general household items such as home appliances, daily necessities,
general tableware, general foodstuffs, mineral water, or etc. are not eligible.
･ Diaper-related products (Paper diapers, Cloth diapers, Diaper covers, Wipes, etc.)･ Feeding supplies (Milk powder, Baby bottles, etc.)･ Other supplies (Baby foods (Pre-processed products only), Tableware, Clothes, and other items for baby, Strollers･ Usage fee for "Mama Help Project" conducted by Oizumi Town Family Support Center■ Amount of Subsidy: Up to ¥10,000 per baby (Tax included)■ Application Method: Please apply together with necessary documents to the Children Affairs Division (Kodomo-ka) at the 23rd
counter on the 3rd floor in Oizumi Town Hall directly. (only once per child)■ Application Deadline: The end of the following month of your child's birthday.
For details, please contact the the Children Affairs Division (Kodomo-ka) at

0276-63-3111(ext. 352).

Renewal of the National Health Insurance Card ［国民健康保険被保険者証が新しくなります]
The national health insurance card will be renewed on October 1st, 2021. The new card is blue color and will be mailed to eligible
persons by the end of September. Since the current card will be expired on September 30th, please be sure to use the new card from
October 1st. Please note that the Expiration Date of the new National Health Insurance Card will be July 31st, 2022 due to theintegration of the National Health Insurance Card and the Elderly Beneficiary Card scheduled for 2022.
■ Fairness of burden among insured persons:Households that have not paid their premiums without any special reasons will be issued short term insurance cards. If thepayment status is not improved, a qualification certification to show that you are an insured person may be delivered. In thiscase, you will have to pay full amount at once when you visit a medical institution.
■ Join or cancel the national health insurance:
When you join the National Health Insurance or you lost the qualification of it, please be sure to notify the Resident Affairs
Division (Jyumin-ka) within 14 days. For notification, indivudual numbers (My Number) of the household and insured persons are
required. When you move in the town or you stop a social health insurance, you have to join the national health insurance. And
you have to pay the national health insurance premium starting from the month you join. When you move out from the town or
you join a new social health insurance at your work place, you have to notify to cancel the national health insurance. If you forget
to cancel it, the payment requirement of the premium is continued. In addition, if you use the national health insurance card even
if it is invalid, you will be instructed to return the money that the national health insurance paid.
For details, please contact the Resident Affairs Division (Jyumin-ka) at
Division (Kokumin-Kenko-Hoken-ka) at

0276-63-3111(ext. 534) for procedures of joining or cancel, and the National Health Insurance

0276-63-3111(ext. 542) for contents of the national health insurance.

Influenza Vaccination for the Elderly ［高齢者インフルエンザ予防接種]
The town will provide influenza vaccinations for the elderly. Notifications and Preliminary Medical Questionnaire forms will be sent
to those who are eligible. The location of the vaccination and what to bring with you on the day of vaccination are listed in the notice.
■ Vaccination Period: October 1st, 2021 (Fri.) ~ January 8th, 2022 (Sat.)■ Eligibility: Those who were born on or before December 31st, 1956 and wish to be vaccinated are eligible.
(Age should be 65 years old or older as of the day of vaccination.)■ Number of Inoculations: One time■ Co-pay: ¥1,000 (Please pay at a medical institution by yourself.) ※ There is no co-pay for people in public assistance households.
■ Note: ･ Prior appointment with a medical institution is required.
･ If you wish to be vaccinated at a medical institution outside of the prefecture (excluding Ashikaga-city), you must apply inadvance. Please be sure to contact the Health Promotion Division (Kenko-Zukuri-ka).
･ Please be responsible for filling out the Preliminary Medical Questionnaire (Yoshin-Hyo) in advance.
･ If you are undergoing treatment or observation, please consult your doctor to see if you can be vaccinated.
･ There should be an interval of at least 13 days between COVID-19 vaccination and any other vaccinations.
In addition, no other vaccinations can be given between the first and second dose of COVID-19 vaccination.
For details, please contact the Health Promotion Division (Kenko-Zukuri-ka) at

0276-62-2121.

Special Medical Checkups [特定健康診査]
The town will conduct special medical checkups.
■ Date, Time, and Location : 8:30 - 11:00 on September 21st (Tue.) and October 29th (Fri.) at Health & Welfare General Center■ Eligibility: Those who are aged between 40 and 64 as of March 31st, 2022 and have enrolled the national health insurance are
eligible. (But those who have received the checkup in FY2021 are excluded.)■ Co-pay: Free of charge■ Things to bring: National Health Insurance Card, Jyushin-hyo (Checkup card), Medicine Notebook (Okusuri Techo)■ Note: Prior appointment is not required. Please come to the checkup venue directly.
For details, please contact the National Health Insurance Division (Kokumin-Kenko-Hoken-ka) at

0276-63-3111(ext. 542).

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Registration of Dogs and Rabies Vaccination in Autumn [犬の登録・狂犬病予防注射/ふんの処理方法]
Registration of dogs and rabies vaccinations (complementary injection) will be carried out by the town. By law, the registration ofdogs aged 91days old or more is required once in their life, and the rabies vaccination once a year is also required. If your dog(s) has
not received the vaccination in this fiscal year, please make your dog(s) receive it without fail.
■ Date and Time: 9:00 - 11:00 on October 9th (Sat.)■ Location: North Parking Space of the Town Hall [Addr.: 55-1 Hinode]■ Charge:- ¥3,500 per registered dog for the vaccination only.
- ¥6,500 per dog for the registration and the vaccination■ Notes:- Dogs that are sick, are in pregnancy, or are within 2 weeks after childbirth may not be able to receive the rabies vaccination.
In such cases, please consult a veterinary.
- Animal hospitals belonging to Gunma Veterinary Medical Association are also doing the registration and the vaccination at any
time until January every fiscal year. Since charges are different according to hospitals, please check them in advance.
- Leaving of dogs' droppings is found around the place of the vaccination every year. Since owners have responsibility to treat
their droppings, please be sure to bring them back to home.
< Clean up dog's droppings! >Many people are annoyed by dog's owners who were leaving droppings on riverbeds, sidewalks, rice paddy roads, and etc.
You, the owner, must clean up your dog's droppings when you walk your dog. Dog waste should be buried in your yard or disposedof as "Burnable Trash" in small amounts in plastic bags to prevent the contents from flying around.
For details, please contact the Environmental Development Division (Kankyo-Seibi-ka) at

0276-63-3111(ext. 562).

Oizumi Town Premium Vouchers [大泉町プレミアム付商品券]
The Oizumi Town Society of Commerce and Industry (Oizumi-machi Shoko-kai) will publish "Premium Vouchers" to stimulate thelocal economy sluggish in COVID-19. This is a great gift certificate that allows you to purchase ¥7,500 worth of goods for ¥5,000.
■ Price: ¥5,000 per booklet (Premium rate: 50%), You can purchase up to 3 booklets.
■ Value of the booklet:¥7,500 per booklet (one ticket is ¥500, and 15 tickets in total)
Example how to write･ A ticket: 5 pcs.
on a Reply-paid-postcard(can be used for Large Stores + General Stores + Restaurants)･ B ticket: 7 pcs.
(can be used for General Stores + Restaurants)･ C ticket: 3 pcs.
(can be used for only Restaurants)■ Period of use: Nov./20/2021 (Sat.) ~ Feb./28/2022 (Mon.)■ Date and Location of Sale:
November 20th (Sat.) and 21st (Sun.)at Bunka-Mura (Addr: 5-24-1 Asahi]
November 22nd (Mon.) at Izumi-no-Mori (Addr: 4-7-1 Asahi]■ Eligibility: Residents of the town are eligible.
■ How to apply:
Please fill out required information on a Reply-paid-postcard(Ofuku Hagaki) and send it to the Oizumi Town Societyof Commerce and Industry (Oizumi-machi Shoko-kai) by mail.
You can apply for up to 3 booklets.
(If you do not indicate your request quantity on the card,
it will be one booklet.)If there are too many applicants, a lottery will be held.
□ Application Deadline: October 11th (Mon.)※Postmark deadline
For details, please contact the Oizumi Town Society of Commerce and Industry (Oizumi-machi Shoko-kai) at

0276-62-4334.

National Traffic Safety Campaign in Autumn [秋の全国交通安全運動]
National Traffic Safety Campaign in Autumn will be carried out for 10 days
from September 21st (Tue.) to 30th (Thu.).
■ Purpose of Campaign:
Prevent traffic accidents by spreading the thought of traffic safety, developing good habitsof observing traffic regulations, and practicing correct traffic manners■ Points of Campaign:- Secure the safety of pedestrians, especially children and the elderly- Improve awareness of safety driving by preventing traffic accidents in the evening
and at night and protecting pedestrians.
- Ensure bicycle safety and compliance with traffic rules.
- Eradicate drunk driving and other forms of malicious and dangerous driving.
For details, please contact the Security & Safety Division (Anzen-Anshin-ka) at

0276-63-3111(ext. 842).

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★ Doctors on duty on Sundays and National Holidays [日曜・祝日当番医] ★
These are subject to change, so please check by phone in advance if you can see a doctor.
※: Pediatrician (Shonika)
Only<9:00 - 17:00>

Physician(Naika)
Date

Surgeon(Geka)<9:00 - 17:00>

Takahashi Clinic
75-7772 (Tatebayashi)

Hoshino Clinic ※70-7200 (Tatebayashi)

Tatebayashi-shi Yakan
Kyubyo Shinryojo
73-2313 (Tatebayashi)

Sep. 19
Sun.

Suda Iin
63-1414 (Oizumi)

Tatara Shinryojo
72-3060 (Tatebayashi)

Keiyu Hospital
49-9000 (Tatebayashi)

Sep. 20
Mon.

Mayuzumi Iin
63-7800 (Oizumi)

Kanamaru Iin
88-3200 (Oura)

Tatebayashi Iin
74-2112 (Tatebayashi)

Sep. 23
Thu.

Yokota Ichoka Naika
72-4970 (Tatebayashi)

Hasegawa Clinic
80-3311 (Tatebayashi)

Horii Clinic
55-2100 (Tatebayashi)

Sep. 26
Sun.

Miura Iin
62-2917 (Oizumi)

Konishi Iin
86-2261 (Chiyoda)

Tanuma Iin
88-9223 (Oura)

Oct. 03Sun.

Tatebayashi Memorial
Hospital
72-3155 (Tatebayashi)

Takei Shonika ※76-2525 (Tatebayashi)

Takagi Seikei-Geka
AM only
62-6611 (Oizumi)

Oct. 10
Sun.

Heart Clinic
71-8810 (Tatebayashi)

Suganuma Iin
72-9090 (Tatebayashi)

Fujinoki Clinic
91-4070 (Itakura)Sep. 12Sun.

Note: The area code 0276 is omitted.

Otorhinolaryngologist(Jibika)<9:00 - 13:00>

Dentist(Shika)<9:00 - 11:30>

Kawada Iin
72-3314 (Tatebayashi)
TatebayashiOura Dental
Health Medical
Center73-8818(Tatebayashi)
Kawamura Iin
72-1337 (Tatebayashi)

・After or before reception hours / Night-time : Call Emergency Medical Telephone Service ( 45-7799)
・Emergency Hospital (Physician, Surgeon) : Tatebayashi Kose General Hospital ( 72-3140)
・Weekday night clinic (Physician, Pediatrician) : Ota City Health Center ( 60-3099), Reception hours : 18:45 - 21:45
except Sundays, National Holidays, and Year End/New Year Holidays.

★ Health Calender in October ［10月の保健カレンダー］★
Date
04

Mon.

11

Mon.

※Reservation is required.
Eligible Person

Reception

Subject

09:30 - 11:00

Adults Health Counseling

Applicants

09:00 - 11:30

Infants Health Counseling

Infants and their guardians ※09:30 - 11:00

Adults Health Counseling

Applicants

14

Thu.

12:45 - 13:15

Dental Examination for 2 years old children

Those who are eligible will be notified individually.

15

Fri.

13:00 - 15:00

Parents Class

Pregnant Mothers and their family ※

20

Wed.

12:45 - 13:15

Health Examination for 3 years old children

21

Thu.

12:45 - 13:15

Health Examination for 18 months old children

22

Fri.

13:00 - 13:15

Health Examination for 7 months old children

09:00 - 11:30

Infants Health Counseling

Infants and their guardians ※

25

Mon.
09:30 - 11:00

Adults Health Counseling

Applicants

13:00 - 13:15

Health Examination for 4 months old children

Those who are eligible will be notified individually.

26

Tue.

Those who are eligible will be notified individually.

［Health Promotion Division (Kenko-Zukuri-Ka) ：・Location is the Health & Welfare General Center.
・As for the Adult Health Counseling, physical and mental problems are dealt with.
・Please note that the schedule mentioned above is subject to change due to unavoidable reason.

0276-62-2121］

Free Collection of Small Home Appliances [小型家電の無料回収]
The town will collect small home appliances that are no longer used at home for recycling purpose with free of charge.
For saving natural resources, please cooperate in the collection.
■ Date, Time, and Location: 9:00 - 11:00 on October 9th (Sat.), West-side of the Town Hall building [Addr.: 55-1 Hinode]■ Items to be collected: PCs, Printers, Digital Cameras, Music Players, Cleaners, Hair-Dryers, Game Machine, etc.
except TVs, Air-Conditioners, Refrigerators, Freezers, Washers, and Dryers.
■ Precaution: Please bring them after removing batteries.
For details, please contact the Environmental Development Division (Kankyo-Seibi-ka) at

0276-63-3111(ext. 562).

Event Information ［イベント情報]■ Welfare Shop will be carried out. ［福祉ショップ］
・ Date & Time & Location: 11:00 - 13:00 on September 28th (Tue.) in Oizumi Central Park [Addr.: 55-1 Hinode]
・ Products: Cookies, Vegetables, Udon Noodles, HandiCrafts, etc.
For details, please contact the Welfare Division (Fukushi-ka) at

0276-62-2121.

■ The following events were cancelled due to COVID-19. For details, please contact the division in charge. [イベントの中止]"The 11th Environment Fair and the Cleaning Campaign in the Town"
Environmental Development Division (Kankyo-Seibi-ka) at
0276-62-2121.

"FY2021 Oizumi Town Health and Welfare Festival" Health Promotion Division (Kenko-Zukuri-ka) at"The 25th Industry Festival" Oizumi Town Society of Commerce and Industry (Oizumi-machi Shoko-kai) at

0276-62-4334.

0276-63-3111(ext. 561)

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