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Welcome to Minato City's Official Website

This page contains the following information.

• Topics of Focus
  It contains the most important recent Minato City news items.
• Living Information
  Learn more about the Guide to Living in Minato City, multilingual website content (e.g. pamphlets on living in the city separated by topic), our multilingual radio broadcast MINATO VOICE, and our email newsletter designed for our international residents.
• Minato City Facilities Reservation System
  This is the reservation system for Minato City facilities.
• MINATO MONTHLY, English newsletter
  This is the Minato Monthly English newsletter. It is published on the first of every month and contains notices, event information, and other important Minato City news.
• Manga introducing the charms of Minato City Minato Family Story
  This section introduces some of the best sights in every district of Minato City. It also outlines the seven different "Chibus" community circular routes within the city.
• Minato Public TV Program
  You can see the Minato City's PR programs through YouTube in English.

 Topics of Focus 

• Information about the COVID-19 vaccination program
• About the outbreak of pneumonia associated with a novel coronavirus
• E-mail newsletter January issue Mayor's Essay, "The latest topics for 2022".
• The 1st Regular Meeting of the Minato City Assembly in 2020 declared by the Mayor of Minato City
• Minato City Comprehensive Children and Families Support Center (tentative name) (Including a child consultation center and two other facilities, to open April 2021)
• Information on donating to Minato City (paying Minato City Furusato Tax)
• The Individual Number nicknamed "My Number" (Social Security and Tax Number)System
• Call for Minato International Disaster-relief Volunteers
• Multilingual disaster and emergency information will be posted on Twitter and Facebook.  

 MINATO MONTHLY, English newsletter 

MINATO MONTHLY,an English newsletter Minato Monthly is delivered with The Japan Times/Interational New York Times on the first of each month.

It is also available at municipal facilities, post offices and subway stations (Akabanebashi, Akasaka, Akasaka-mitsuke, Aoyama-itchome, Azabu-juban, Daimon, Gaien-mae, Hiroo, Kamiyacho, Mita, Nogizaka, Omotesando, Roppongi, Shimbashi, Shiodome, Shirokanedai, and Shirokane-Takanawa) in Minato City.

Minato Monthly will be delivered to the foreign resident's home in Minato City free of charge upon the request.

• Minato Monthly