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The City Office Reorganized in April

Several organizational aspects of City Office administration were changed to provide you with even better services.

● These Section Service Counters Have Moved
- Children and Youth Training Section ⇒ New location: Hon Chosha 7F
- Child Raising Support Section ⇒ New location: Dai-ni Chosha 7F
- Environment Affairs Section ⇒ New location: Hon Chosha 6F

● These Organizational Names Have Changed
- (Old) Foreigner Registration Subsection (within the Family Registry and Residents Section) ⇒ (New) Foreign Resident Records Subsection
- (Old) Integrated Primary and Junior Secondary Education Subsection (within the Educational Planning Section): ⇒ (New) Integrated Education Promotion Subsection

● New Subsections Were Established
- Employment Assistance Subsection (Manufacturing and Business Management Support Section): This new unit works together with Hello Work to promote employment support policies
- Daycare Services Subsection for People with Severe Physical and Mental Disabilities (Welfare Section for Handicapped): Promoting day workshop services for the seriously physically or mentally disabled
- Road Inspection Subsection (Civil Engineering Administration Section): This new unit conducts measures that include preventing illegal occupancy

● These Service Counters Have Changed

Description of Services Before the Reorganization After the Reorganization
Consultation and liaison on working at home Commerce and Tourism Section Manufacturing and Business Management Support Section
(Shinagawa City Employment Support Center, Small and Medium Enterprises’ Center 1F)
Allowances related to children; medical subsidies for children
(Allowance and Medical Subsidy Subsection)
Note: The service counter location remains the same.
Child Raising Support Section Children and Youth Training Section (Hon Chosha 7F)
Caved-in or damaged roads (municipal roads); burnt-out street lights (municipal roads and private roads) Road and Park Section Roads Section (newly established)
(Dai-ni Chosha 4F)
Construction, maintenance, and management of parks, children’s playgrounds, and public toilets Road and Park Section Parks Section (newly established)
(Dai-ni Chosha 4F)
Promotion of increasing and conservation of greenery; subsidies for green hedges and rooftop greenery Shore and Green Affairs Section
Use of waterside areas; purification of rivers Shore and Green Affairs Section River and Sewerage Section
(newly established)
(Dai-ni Chosha 5F)
Subsidies for the installation of flood-prevention plates and the construction of filtration facilities Infrastructure and Sewerage Construction Section

Inquiries: Planning and Budget Section Tel: 5742-6607




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