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Contacts
Last Update:2009/4/21
Important Numbers
| Place | Tel | Place | Tel |
| Tokyo Immigration Bureau Niigata Airport Office | 025-275-4735 | Sanjo Post office | 0256-33-0200 |
| Tokyo Foreign Residents Information Center | 03-5796-7112 | JR TsubameSanjo Station | 0256-35-6412 |
| Sanjo Police Station | 0256-33-0110 | Niigata Airport Information | 025-275-2633 |
| Sanjo Fire Department | 0256-34-1111 | Niigata Bus Routes | 025-246-6333 |
Consultation on General Matters and Regional Counselors
| Name | Contact | Details |
| Niigata International Association(NIA) | 5-1 Bandai-jima, Chuou-ku, Niigata City 2nd Floor (Next to the Tokki Messe Passport Center) Tel: 025-224-4787 http://www.niigata-ia.or.jp |
English Thu 中文 #1,3,5 Wed Tagalog Wed Thai Tues Indonesian Fri All 10:00-13:00 |
| Niigata City International Exchange Foundation (NCIEF) | 3-2086 ??? , Chuou-ku, Niigata City Tel: 025-225-2727 http://pavc.ne.jp/~nigtief |
English, 中文, Korean*, PУCCKИЙ*, French* 9:00-16:00 Mon-Fri *Please call in advance |
| Nagaoka International Affairs Center(NIAC) | 2-2-6 Oote-Doori, Nagaoka City Tel: 0258-39-2714 |
English Mon-Fri 9:00-19:00, |
| Niigata Help no Kai | Tel: 025-228-2212 |
English, Chinese, Tagalog, Thai, Indonesian, Espanol, Portuguese, Korean |
If you want to contact counselors, please contact the various associations for details.
Consultation on Visas
| Changing Status of Foreign Residency | |
| Tokyo Immigration Bureau Niigata Branch Office | Address: Niigata Airport Terminal, 3710 Hamamatsu Niigata-shi, Tel: 025－275－4735 Fax: 025－249－5311 |
| * The entrance to the Immigration Bureau is on the 2nd floor at the side and CANNOT be accessed through the main building. Look for the sign 入管 or immigration/customs. | |
| Niigata-ken Gyoseishoshikai | |
| Hours of Consultation | Monday to Friday 8:30～17:15 （Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and holiday, Japanese new years.) |
| Contact Info | 3-4-8 Sasaguchi, Niigata city Tel： 025－255－5225 Fax： 025－249－5311 http://www.niigata-gyousei.or.jp/ |
| Languages | Japanese |
| Get advice on various visas issues from a notary public. For consultation, call and make an appointment and you will be introduced to a notary public. Both the phone appointment and consolation will be conducted in Japanese. If you need an interpreter, please be sure to arrange one by yourself beforehand. Depending on the amount of printing involved a copy fee may be involved. | |
Consultation on Legal Matters
| Niigata Prefecture Lawyers Association (Law Consulting Center) | |
| Hours of Consultation | Monday to Friday 9:00～17:00 （Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays.） |
| Contact Info | Tel: 025－222－3765 http://www.niigata-bengo.or.jp |
| Language | Japanese |
| Consultation on legal aspects of civil affairs such as criminal matters, court matters to family matters is available. Please make a reservation with the center. Lawyers will give legal advice inside the center. The fee is 5,250円（tax included）per meeting. *Introduction of lawyers can be done but consultation will be done at the law office of the lawyer that was introduced. Consultation will be charged. | |
Medical Care and Insurance
| Medical Care Information | |
| Sanjo City Holiday Emergency Care | www.city.sanjo.niigata.jp/kenkousuisin/kenkou/kyuukyuuiryou.html |
| Sanjo City Holiday and Late Hour Medical Service Center (Sanjo City Ishikaikan) |
6-43 Minami Shinbo Tel : 32‐2209 |
| NPO AMDA International Medical Center (Tokyo) |
AMDA will introduce medical facilities and explain the Japanese health care system in the patient's language. (multi-lingual) Tel: 03－5285－8088 |
Legal Matters
| Employment, Working Conditions, and Accident Insurance | Labor Standards Audit Office Niigata Labor Bureau Audit Division |
Address: 1-56 Kawagishi-cho, Niigata-shi Tel: 025-234-5922 Fax: 025-234-3151 English consultation for foreign workers is available. http://www.niigata-roudoukyoku.go.jp |
| Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:30～17:00. Please call in advance to make sure that the consultant is available. | ||
| Training for Foreigners・Consultation on Training System | Japan International Training Cooperation Organization (JITCO) Niigata Office | Address: Gijutushi Center Building 6F 10-2 Shinko-cho, Niigata-shi Tel: 025－282－3858 http://www.jitco.or.jp |
Other Contact Information
| Driver's License | Niigata Prefecture Driver's License Center | Address: 7-1-1 Higashiko Seiromachi Kitakanbaragun Tel: 025－256－1212 |
| International Exchange Associations (The following are groups that have exchanges between foreigners and local peoples) |
Sanjo Kokusai Volunteer no Kai (Sanjo International Volunteer Association) |
International Exchange events Japanese Classes（Free）Tel: 39-1390 |
| NiHao No Kai | Cultural and language exchanges with local Chinese citizens. | |
| Language Salon | A language exchange club and meeting place for people from different nations and for locals who are interested in other cultures. Time: Every Thursday from 7:30～9:00pm. Free of charge. Address: 1-15-18 Minami Yokkamachi Tel: 0256-32-3362 Fax: 0256-32-9898 | |
| Nihongo Club (kokusaikouryu salon) |
Learn Japanese from volunteers instructors. Time: Every Saturday from 1:30～3:30pm. Free of charge. Address: 1-15-18 Minami Yokkamachi Tel: 0256-32-3362 Fax: 0256-32-9898 |
Contact us
| Address | : 3-1 Asahicho2, Sanjo-shi, Niigata 955-8686 |
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| Tel | : +81 (0256) 34-5511 (ext.726) |
| Fax | : +81 (0256) 36-5111 |
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Sanjo City Office/955-8686 3-1 Asahicho2, Sanjo-shi, Niigata
Tel:+81 256-34-5511 (ext.314) Fax:+81 256-34-7933
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