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Other news from the government regarding food sales
Last Updated April 3, 2023
News from fire department
The fire department accepts prior consultations on fire-fighting equipment, the presence or absence of full-time fire prevention managers, and procedures.
Specifically, please read "news from fire department" (PDF: 382KB).
Information on measures to prevent passive smoking
From April 1, 2020, the revised Health Promotion Law was fully enforced, and in principle, many facilities, such as restaurants and offices, have banned smoking indoors.
Measures to prevent passive smoking are required for each facility and store.
For more information, please read this flyer (PDF: 856KB).
News about Building Standard Act
If you change the use of a building and start a restaurant, etc., you may be subject to stricter restrictions under the Building Standards Law. Please consult an expert such as an architect so that you can operate in a legal state.
Specifically, please read "notes when we change use of existing building" (PDF: 819KB).
About procedure about reduction of taxes such as living hygiene-related business license application fee pertaining to person with a disability support
Specifically, please read "procedure about reduction of taxes of living hygiene-related business license application fee pertaining to person with a disability support" (PDF: 174KB).
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Inquiries to this page
Food and Hygiene Division, Medical Care Bureau Health and Safety Department
Telephone: 045-671-2460
Telephone: 045-671-2460
Fax: 045-550-3587
Email address: ir-syokuhineisei@city.yokohama.lg.jp
Page ID: 267-288-466