Guide to Living in Kaga
Kaga City Hall (Tel: 72-1111)
Registration and Certificates
| City Hall main building: Resident Service Division |
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| Certificate |
Tel:72-7881 |
| Application |
Tel:72-7880 |
| Yamanaka-onsen branch city office: Resident Service Division |
Tel:78-4172 |
| Yamashiro local city office |
Tel:77-0360 |
| Katayamazu local city office |
Tel:74-0047 |
| Iburihashi local city office |
Tel:74-6571 |
| Hashitate local city office |
Tel:72-7062 |
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- Resident registration: initial registration and application to change registered items
- Permission for burial and cremation, permission to use a municipal crematorium
- Name-stamp registration and issue of a name-stamp registration certificate
- Issue of various certificates (incl. certificate of tax payment)
- Receipt of various applications and consultation service
- Registration of motorized bicycles and small-sized special motor vehicles (In the case of applications received at a local office, license plates shall be issued on the day following the day of application.)
- Application for municipal housing
- Issue of motor vehicle temporary license plate (issued only at the main office)
- Issue of seaman's certificate(issued only at the main office)
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Taxes and Fees
| City Hall main building: Tax and Fee Division |
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- Issue of certificates of light motor vehicle tax and matters related to tax
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- Municipal and prefectural resident tax for individuals and corporate resident tax, National Health Insurance premium
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| Fixed Property Tax |
Tel:72-7816 |
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- Nursing care insurance premiums and nursery school fees, municipal housing rent, water and sewerage bills, contributions by beneficiaries of water supply and sewerage, start or stop of water supply and sewerage service
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Kokumin Nenkin: National Pension
| City Hall main building: Welfare and Insurance Division: |
| Insurance and Pension Section |
Tel:72-7861 |
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- Procedure for enrollment in National Pension Plan
- Consultation service on National Pension
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National Health Insurance and Elderly Medical Care
| City Hall main building: Welfare and Insurance Division |
| Insurance and Pension Section |
Tel:72-7860 |
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- Procedure for enrollment in National Health Insurance
- Insurance payment
Lump sum for childbirth and child-raising / funeral expenses / high-cost medical expenses / medical treatment costs / traffic accident, etc.
- Elderly medical care
- Application for elderly medical care
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Child-raising and Child Welfare
| City Hall main building: Child Division |
| Children and Families Section |
Tel:72-7856 |
| Child-raising Section |
Tel:72-7855 |
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- Enrollment procedure for nursery schools and kindergartens
- Children's after-school clubs
- Children's centers
- Application for child allowance
- Application for child-raising allowance
- Application for medical expense subsidies for infants
- Application for medical expense subsidies for single-parent households
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Healthcare
| Kaga Citizens' Hall |
| Health Division |
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| Health Promotion Section |
Tel:72-7865 |
| Maternal and Child Healthcare Section |
Tel:72-7866 |
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- Elderly healthcare
Issue of elderly health handbook / Health education / Health consultation / Health examination / Cancer examination / Rehabilitation / Home guidance
- Maternal and child healthcare
Issue of maternal and child health handbook / Home guidance for newborn babies / Health examination of pregnant women and babies / Consultation for child-raising / Parenting classes, etc.
- Vaccination
- "Healthy Kaga 21" program
- Nutrition improvement
- Management of "Iki-iki Land Kaga" sports facility
- Emergency medical care system
Holiday/night emergency clinics open
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Welfare Benefits/ Welfare for the Disabled
| City Hall main building: Welfare and Insurance Division |
| Welfare Benefits Section |
Tel:72-7851 |
| Support for the Disabled Section |
Tel:72-7852 |
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- Application for welfare benefits
- Welfare for the Disabled
Application for the welfare system for the disabled / Issue of health handbooks for the physically disabled / Issue of health handbooks for people with mental retardation / Issue of health handbooks for the mentally disabled etc.
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Care Insurance / Elderly Welfare
| Kaga Citizens' Hall: Care Insurance Section |
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Tel:72-7853 |
| Kaga City Home-care Support Center |
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Tel:72-2227 |
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- Registration for nursing-care insurance
- Application for care need level recognition
- Application for care insurance nursing service
- Elderly welfare
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Living Environment
| City Hall annex: Environmental Safety Division |
| Living Environment Section |
Tel:72-7885 |
| Health and Safety Section |
Tel:72-7890 |
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- How to dispose of and separate garbage, etc.
- Waste disposal
- Registration of dogs / rabies shots
- Complaints about environmental pollution / living environment
- Cemeteries
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Water/ Sewerage Service
| City Hall annex: Water and Sewerage Service Division |
| Water Service Section |
Tel:72-7950 |
| Sewerage Service Section |
Tel:72-7955 |
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- Inquiries about water service
- Application for water supply works
- Inquiries about sewerage service
- Application for sewerage works
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Management of Roads/ Parks
| City Hall annex: Management Division |
| Management Section |
Tel:72-7931 |
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- Management of roads, parks and green areas
- Occupancy of roads and parks
- Flood prevention and snow removal/disposal
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Buildings/ Housing
| City Hall annex: Management Division |
| Building Section |
Tel:72-7935 |
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- Application for authorization of building construction
- Application for municipal housing
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City Planning/ Road Construction
| City Hall annex: Construction Division |
| Road Construction Section |
Tel:72-7930 |
| City Planning Section |
Tel:72-7925 |
| Cadastral Survey Section |
Tel:72-7923 |
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- General city planning
- Construction of roads, parks, etc.
- Land use planning and land development
- Cadastral survey
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Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery
| City Hall annex: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery Division |
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Tel:72-7910 |
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- Promotion of agriculture, forestry, livestock raising and fishery
- Use of land for agricultural development
- Construction of farm roads and forest roads
- Construction of public facilities in agricultural and mountain villages
- Extermination of harmful birds and animals
- Registration, permission and consultation about farms
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Commerce and Industry / Labor / Tourism
| City Hall annex: Tourism, Commerce and Industry Division |
| Tourism, Commerce and Industry Section |
Tel:72-7900 |
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- Promotion of commerce and industry
- Promotion of tourism
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Education
| Kaga Citizens' Hall, Education General Affairs Division |
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Tel:72-7970 |
| Kaga Citizens' Hall, School Guidance Division |
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Tel:72-7975 |
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- Procedure to enter or transfer to elementary or junior high schools
- School entrance subsidies
- Scholarships
- Support for long-distance commuting
- Management and construction of schools and educational facilities
- Excavation, examination and preservation of cultural properties
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Elections
| City Hall main building: Municipal Policy Division |
| Municipal Policy Section |
Tel:72-7830 |
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- Administration of polling stations
- Advance polling
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Traffic/ Security
| City Hall annex: Environmental Security Division |
| Security and Traffic Section |
Tel:72-7891 |
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- Traffic safety
- Security
- Consumer consultation
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| Daishoji police station |
Tel:72-0670 |
| Yamanaka police box |
Tel:78-0049 |
| Yamashiro police box |
Tel:76-0205 |
| Katayamazu police box |
Tel:74-0009 |
| Kaga-onsen Station police box |
Tel:72-1919 |
| Iburihashi police substation |
Tel:74-1571 |
| Hashitate police substation |
Tel:75-2407 |
| Kumasaka police substation |
Tel:73-1419 |
| Shioya police substation |
Tel:73-8100 |
| Nakada police substation |
Tel:78-4374 |
| Chokushi police substation |
Tel:76-4019 |
| Shinohara police substation |
Tel:74-4069 |
| Shibayama police substation |
Tel:74-8782 |
| Daishoji checkpoint |
Tel:72-2705 |
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Fire Defense
| To report a fire or call an ambulance:Dial 119 on either a regular phone or a mobile phone. |
| •Mobile phone calls will be transferred through Komatsu City Fire Department. |
| Telephone information on fires |
Tel:73-1414 |
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Tel:77-0900 |
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Tel:74-0900 |
| Telephone information on hospitals |
Tel:73-2299 |
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- Fire, emergency and rescue
- Information and inquiries about fires and hospitals
- Fire prevention
- Guidance, consultation and notification for fire prevention
- Restriction of and guidance on hazardous materials
- Certification and approval of buildings
- Issue of certificate of disaster affliction
- Guidance for volunteer disaster-prevention organizations
- Diffusion of first aid information
- Volunteer firefighters
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| Fire headquarters |
Tel:72-0119 |
| Fire station |
Tel:72-0119 |
| Daishoji branch station |
Tel:73-0119 |
| Yamashiro branch station |
Tel:77-0119 |
| Katayamazu branch station |
Tel:74-0119 |
| Yamanaka branch station |
Tel:78-0225 |
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Culture / Lifelong Learning
| City Hall annex: City Renovation Division |
| Culture Promotion Section |
Tel:72-7888 |
| Lifelong Learning Section |
Tel:72-7980 |
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| Central Library |
Tel:73-0888 |
| Yamanaka Library |
Tel:78-4441 |
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Sports
| Kaga Gymnasium, Sport Promotion Section |
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Tel:72-7985 |
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City Renovation
| City Hall annex: City Renovation Division |
| City Renovation Section |
Tel:72-7835 |
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- Resident autonomy, administrative district and authorization of block associations
- Construction of facilities for block meetings
- International friendship and exchanges
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Gender Equality
| City Hall annex: City Renovation Division |
| Gender Equality Section |
Tel:72-7836 |
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- Complaints and consultation about gender equality
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Publication / Public Hearings
| City Hall main building: Municipal Policy Division |
| Publication and Statistics Section |
Tel:72-7802 |
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- Publication
- Issue of bulletins
- Public hearings
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City Assembly
| City Hall main building: Secretariat of City Assembly |
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Tel:72-7965 |
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- Regular sessions and extraordinary sessions
- Observation of meetings
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