Services Offered and Telephone Number

Minato City Consultation Services for Foreign Residents

Minato City offers consultation services and information on matters pertaining to the city government and everyday life for foreigners who conduct activities in Minato City. No reservations are required.

How to consult: Call or visit the counter.

Consultation hours: Mon. to Fri. 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

*Excluding holidays and Dec. 29 to Jan. 3

Languages: Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai, Russian, Tagalog, Nepali,Vietnamese, Indonesian, Hindi and French.

Inquiries: Global Community Planning Subsection, Community Promotion Section

Tel: 03-3578-2046, 2524

Metropolitan Government Consultation Service for Foreigners

All foreign residents living in Tokyo can use this service, which provides consultation about daily life over the phone.

Hours and languages: 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

[English] Mon. to Fri. Tel: 03-5320-7744

[Chinese] Tue./Fri. Tel: 03-5320-7766

[Korean] Wed. Tel: 03-5320-7700

*Excluding holidays and Dec. 29 to Jan. 3

Multilingual Consultation Navi (TMC Navi)

Tel: 03-6258-1227

Days and hours: Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

*Consultations are not available on national holidays and from December 29 to January 3.

Languages: Same as consultations for foreigners in Minato City. Burmese is also available.

Foreign Resident Consultations by the Minato International Association (M.I.A.)

If you have a problem or concern in your everyday life, you can talk to volunteers. Make a reservation before using it.

Languages: English, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, and French

Consultation hours: Mon. to Sat. 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and .1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Appointments are required).

*Excluding holidays and Dec. 29 to Jan 3

Minato International Association's website: http://minato-intl-assn.gr.jp

Inquiries: Minato International Association Tel: 03-6440-0233