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  7. Even after the adult age has been reduced to 18 years old, the coming-of-age ceremony of Yokohama will continue to be targeted at 20 years old.

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Even after the adult age has been reduced to 18 years old, the coming-of-age ceremony of Yokohama will continue to be targeted at 20 years old.

Last update date February 7, 2020

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February 7, 2020

Board of Education Secretariat Lifelong Learning Cultural Properties Division

Junichi Miyata

Phone number: 045-671-3236

Fax: 045-224-5863

Due to amendments to the Civil Code, adult age will be reduced to 18 from April 2022.
In Yokohama-shi, we performed citizen questionnaire or hearing opinion of affiliated group about "gathering to celebrate Yokohama-shi" Adult Day "" (hereinafter, coming-of-age ceremony) after revised civil law enforcement and pushed forward examination. The coming-of-age ceremony after the age reduction is.
"Important Places for Recognize our social responsibility as an adult and deepen our attachment to Yokohama."
We will inform you that we have decided to "for 20 years old as it is now".

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Board of Education Secretariat General Affairs Department Lifelong Learning Cultural Properties Division

Phone: 045-671-3282

Phone: 045-671-3282

Fax: 045-224-5863

Email address: ky-syobun@city.yokohama.jp

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