Menu of ward

Close

Here's the text.

Food Sanitation Officer

Operations are required to appoint a food hygiene manager. If you do not have a qualified person, be sure to submit a report within 3 months after business permission or notification.

Last Updated August 21, 2024

If there is a qualified person

When applying for or submitting a business license, please present documents proving qualifications at the counter. (Copy is possible)
When applying for or submitting a business license using the food hygiene application system (outside site), please attach documents proving qualifications.

Examples of documents that prove the main qualifications and qualifications that can be a food hygiene manager
Qualification Documents certifying qualifications

Doctors, dentists, pharmacists, veterinarians,
Registered dietitians, dietitians, cooks, confectionery hygienists, ship cooks,
Kanagawa blowfish kitchen knife teacher (only if you obtained a license before May 31, 2021)

License

Those who have completed the training course for food hygiene managers conducted by Yokohama City or other local governments

Certificate of completion of the “Food Sanitation Officer Training Course”, etc.

A person who meets the qualification requirements of a food hygiene observer or food hygiene manager

University diplomas, etc.

If there is no qualified person

(one company) Qualifications can be obtained by attending training classes held by the Yokohama Food Sanitation Association. After obtaining the qualification, please notify us of your appointment immediately. Please be sure to submit a report within 3 months after business permission or notification.

Reference about "food hygiene manager training class"

(one company) Association of Yokohama food hygiene (outside site)
17-5, Idogayashimomachi, Minami-ku, Yokohama-shi
Telephone 045-711-1911

Change of Food Sanitation Officer

If the food hygiene manager is changed, please submit a notification of change at the counter.
There is no charge. We will issue a food hygiene manager's slip on the spot.
In addition, please file from system (outside site) such as food hygiene application when you apply for business license in country system.

What I need

・Notification of change in business license application and business notification items
The style can be obtained from the notification (outside site) of changes in business license application items or business notification items.
(It is also available at the counter.)
Documents certifying qualifications
・Food hygiene manager's vote of predecessor (collect if you have at hand)

Reissue of food hygiene manager's vote

If you lose or damage the food hygiene manager's card, please apply for a reissue at the counter.
There is no charge. We will re-issue it on the spot.

What I need

Food Sanitation Officer's vote grant request (PDF: 140KB)
(It is also available at the counter.)

Food Sanitation Officer Practical Seminar

Those who are registered as food hygiene managers at food-related facilities such as restaurants and school lunch cafeterias should attend a food hygiene manager training course at least once a year to acquire new knowledge about food hygiene.
For information on seminars organized by the Kohoku Ward Office, please refer to the 2024 Food Sanitation Officer Seminar.

You may need a separate PDF reader to open a PDF file.
If you do not have it, you can download it free of charge from Adobe.
Get Adobe Acrobat Reader DCTo download Adobe Acrobat Reader DC

Inquiries to this page

Kohoku Health and Welfare Center Health Sanitation Division Food Sanitation Section

Telephone: 045-540-2370

Telephone: 045-540-2370

Fax: 045-540-2342

Email address: ko-eisei@city.yokohama.jp

Return to the previous page

Page ID: 429-623-868

Menu of ward

  • LINE
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • YouTube