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Special bus and subway tickets (households receiving Child Raising Allowance and households entering maternal and child life support facilities)

Last Updated May 20, 2024

Issuance of special tickets for buses and subways

Free special tickets for municipal buses, private buses (except when getting on and off outside the city), municipal subways, and Kanazawa Seaside Line are issued to households receiving Child Raising Allowance and households entering the maternal and child life support facilities at each ward office Children and Families Support Division. The number of users is limited to one person per household.

New application procedures

Please bring the following to the Children and Families Support Division window of your ward office and apply.
[Required for application procedures at the ward office window]
1.Child Raising Allowance certificate or certificate of residence issued by the director of the maternal and child life support facility
2.Photo of the person using the special ticket (upper body, front, no hat, 3cm long x 2.4cm wide)

[About mail application]
For the time being, it will be possible to apply for a new grant by mail.
Please fill out the application form (PDF: 190KB) for the mailing procedure and send it together with the reply envelope. In the case of mailing, please submit a copy of the Child Raising Allowance Certificate, not the original.
For details on procedures such as postage stamps attached to reply envelopes, please consult with your ward office Children and Families Support Division.

Application procedure for re-grant

Please bring the following to the Children and Families Support Division window of your ward office and apply.
[Required for application procedures at the ward office window]
1.Child Raising Allowance certificate or certificate of residence issued by the director of the maternal and child life support facility
2.Photo of the person using the special ticket (upper body, front, no hat, 3cm long x 2.4cm wide)

[About mail application]
For the time being, mail procedures are also possible for re-grant applications.
Please use the re-grant application form (PDF: 185KB) for mailing procedures and send it together with the reply envelope. In the case of mailing, please submit a copy of the Child Raising Allowance Certificate, not the original.
For details on procedures such as postage stamps attached to reply envelopes, please consult with your ward office Children and Families Support Division.

About change procedure of user

If you want to change the user of the special ticket from the current user to another household member, please bring the following to the ward window and consult.
[Required for application procedures at the ward office window]
1.Special ticket currently issued (Please return with change of user.)
2.Photos of those who use a new special ticket (upper body, front, no hat, 3cm long x 2.4cm wide)

[About mail application]
Regarding the procedure for changing the user, mailing procedures cannot be performed due to the return of the specially issued ticket.

About annual renewal from February to March every year (year renewal)

If you are currently using it, you need to renew the year to receive a special ticket for the following year.

The validity period of the special ticket is from April 1 to March 31 of each year.
If you are currently receiving special tickets and wish to continue using them after April of the following year, you must submit the desired registration form.
A special ticket will be mailed from the city at the end of March to those who submitted the desired registration form by the deadline.

■If you are currently using a special ticket
We will send a "Grant Request Form" to those who are eligible in early February.
Please submit the “Request for Grant” in the enclosed reply envelope by the deadline specified in advance.
After confirming the submitted contents and grant requirements, the city will mail a special ticket at the end of March.

■Those who have lost the requested registration form, who have been notified after the deadline.
Please submit "Request registration form (for window) (PDF: 94KB)" to Children and Families Support Division in your ward.

■Those who want to change the user (subject to grant) during the year update
Please apply at the window of Children and Families Support Division in your ward.

[If you want to change the person using it by March 31 (subject to grant)]
You need the following.
(1) Special tickets for those currently in use
(2) For those currently in use, "Yokohama City Special Ticket Grant Request registration form (for submission)" ※It will be mailed from the city to the target person in early February.
(3) Request for grant of new users registration form (for window) (PDF: 94KB)
(4) A copy of the Child Raising Allowance Certificate (within the expiration date) or a certificate of residence issued by the head of the mother and child life support facility

[If you want to change the person using it from April 1 (subject to grant)]
You need the following.
(1) For those currently in use, "Yokohama City Special Ticket Grant Request registration form (for submission)" ※It will be mailed from the city to the target person in early February.
(2) Grant application form (PDF: 190KB)
(3) A copy of the Child Raising Allowance Certificate (within the expiration date) or a certificate of residence issued by the head of the mother and child life support facility

Inquiries

List of Children and Families Support Division Ward Offices

[Contact]
WardPhone numberWardPhone number
Tsurumi Ward045-510-1797Kanazawa Ward045-788-7785
Kanagawa Ward045-411-7112Kohoku Ward045-540-2340
Nishi Ward045-320-8468Midori Ward045-930-2332
Naka Ward045-224-8198Aoba Ward045-978-2459
Minami Ward045-341-1148Tsuzuki Ward  045-948-2320
Konan Ward045-847-8410Totsuka Ward045-866-8466
Hodogaya Ward045-334-6297Sakae Ward045-894-8410
Asahi Ward045-954-6151Izumi Ward045-800-2444
Isogo Ward045-750-2415Seya Ward045-367-5760

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Inquiries to this page

Child and Youth Bureau Children's Welfare and Health Department Children's Home Division

Telephone: 045-663-7107

Telephone: 045-663-7107

Fax: 045-641-8412

Email address: kd-tokujo@city.yokohama.jp

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