Nagoya City Hall 1-1, Sannomaru 3-chome, Naka-ku, Nagoya, 460-8508 Tel: 052-972-3064 (front desk) Fax: 052-962-7134
Welcome to Nagoya!
This website was created to provide foreign nationals living in Nagoya with useful information relevant to your daily life here, covering a wide range of topics such as housing, education, transportation, information services and other important civic matters. We hope this guide enables you to lead a more enjoyable, convenient and trouble-free life in Nagoya.
The Nagoya International Center (NIC), established by the City of Nagoya in 1984, also provides an abundance of information on life in Nagoya and opportunities for international exchange. NIC offers numerous consultation and information services to foreign nationals, as outlined below, in English, Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese and Filipino. If, at any time, you have an inquiry or problem, please feel free to utilize these services.
(Inquiries about life in Nagoya TEL 581–0100)
(Consultation services for issues concerning administrationTEL 581–0100)
(3-way conference call TEL 581–6112)
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |||
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English Portuguese Spanish | 10 : 00-12 : 00 13 : 00-17 : 00 | ||||||||
Chinese | 13 : 00-17 : 00 | 10 : 00-12 : 00 13 : 00-17 : 00 | |||||||
Korean | 13 : 00-17 : 00 | 13 : 00-17 : 00 | |||||||
Filipino |
(Appointments for consultation concerning Japanese domestic law TEL 581–6111)
Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese
Hours: 10:00–12:30 (Saturday only)
(Counseling to help deal with the difficulties and stresses of life in Japan TEL 581–0100)
Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese, etc.
Hours: Reservations required
(A place to make friends and share issues with peers. Reservations required: TEL 581–0100)
This service is limited to several times a year.
Languages:Portuguese, etc. (support based on needs)
(Consultation regarding health, no reservation required.)
This is a limited-time-only service provided twice a year.
Languages:English, Portuguese, Spanish, etc.
One-stop consultation is provided through related institutions able to help with health, welfare and hygiene including examinations, vaccinations and notification of social programs so that foreign residents can live with peace of mind for their health.
Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese, Filipino and Vietnamese
(Dispatch of volunteer interpreters and counseling staff to local counseling sessions. Reservations required: TEL 581–0100)
Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese, etc.
(There will be a Foreigner Earthquake (Disaster) Rescue Center in the information service corner when a large scale natural disaster occurs, prioritizing normal operations to provide consultation including provision of information for foreign residents and support for restoring living conditions.)Other offices of the City are not yet prepared to offer services in foreign languages. It is suggested that a Japanese speaker is brought to aid with communication.
If you would like a pamphlet explaining this information, contact Information on the 3F of Nagoya International Center (TEL 581-0100 WEB http://www.nic-nagoya (外部リンク)).
Onceagain, we sincerely hope that your life here in Nagoya is enjoyable.
Nagoya City Hall
1-1, Sannomaru 3-chome, Naka-ku, Nagoya, 460-8508 Tel: 052-972-3064 (front desk) Fax: 052-962-7134 International Relations Division e-mail address:a3061@kankobunkakoryu.city.nagoya.lg.jpCopyright(c) City of Nagoya. All rights reserved.