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Consultation Service (Yokohama City Special Needs Education Center)
The Special Support Education Center provides consultation on the education of children who need special support.
Last Updated June 25, 2024
Our center offers school attendance consultation and Education Counseling.
If you have applied for consultation, be sure to check the temperature before visiting the office and make sure that there is no fever before coming.
If you have a fever or are uneasy about your physical condition, please consult us about changing the consultation date.
If you have any questions, please contact us.
School, Education Counseling
Consultation by supervisors (teachers), Education Counseling staff, physiotherapists, etc., and developmental tests by psychological judges are conducted for children.
We judge the appropriate place of learning.
Information brochure for attending school and Education Counseling (Japanese version) (PDF: 2,130KB)
| Type of consultation | Target children | How to apply |
|---|---|---|
| School attendance consultation | New school children (first grade elementary school students) | Mail the application form to the Special Needs Education Center |
| Education Counseling | Preschool children (elementary school 1 to middle 3) |
Apply via the school where you are enrolled. |
Date and time of consultation
Monday to Friday (excluding holidays and New Year's holidays) 19:30-213:10-
※It takes about 2 hours for consultation.
Consultation Application Form
If you would like to consult, please download and fill out the consultation application form and submit it.
Consultation application form and entry example (Japanese version) (PDF: 1,356KB)
Consultation application form (English version, application form) (PDF: 832KB)
School attendance briefing session (explanatory session for children enrolled in 2025), briefing session materials, explanatory videos
2024 parental briefing session on enrollment of children who wish to receive special support education (explanatory session on children enrolled in 2025)
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Information on school attendance briefings (explanatory materials, explanatory videos)
Guidance of parent classroom
The Special Support Education Counseling Division (Special Support Education Center)
For parents of all elementary school studenｔ students who attend Yokohama City Elementary, Junior High, compulsory education, Special Support Schools
Parents' classrooms will be held as one of the learnings that will serve as hints for how to interact with children.
Application procedure for postponement and exemption of school duty
Parents of school-aged elementary school studenｔ students with Japanese nationality are obliged to enroll their children at schools stipulated in Article 1 of the School Education Act. However, according to the provisions of Article 18 of the School Education Law, if it is deemed difficult to attend due to illness, incomplete development, or other unavoidable reasons, you may be entitled to deferral or exemption from attending school.
Application procedure for postponement and exemption of school duty
Location and contact information of the Special Needs Education Center
〒240-0044
845-2, Bukkoucho, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama-shi
(get off at Wadamachi Station on the Sotetsu Line, 10-minute walk)
TEL： 045-336-6020 (Reception hours 9:00-17:00)
FAX： 045-333-1455
Guide map of the Special Needs Education Center
Appearance
Waiting room
Playroom
Psychological Laboratory
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Inquiries to this page
Special Needs Education Consultation Section, School Education Planning Department, Board of Education Secretariat
Telephone: 045-336-6020
Telephone: 045-336-6020
Fax: 045-333-1455
Email address: ky-tokuso@city.yokohama.jp
Page ID: 224-109-909
