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Living with the community

Last Updated August 27, 2021

Foreigners are also allowed to enter! Neighborhood Association Neighborhood Associations

In the area there is an organization called "Neighborhood Association Neighborhood Associations" created by residents. We do various things to interact with people living in the same town. It is free to enter or not. Foreigners are also allowed to enter. If you work together and become friends, your life in Japan will be more enjoyable. Let's create a city that is easy to live together!

Activities of Neighborhood Association and Neighborhood Associations

In order for everyone to live comfortably

Festivals and athletic meet

People who perform Bon Dance in a circle.
Bon festival dance

There are various festivals and events depending on the place where you live. Let's feel the Japanese culture, such as Bon Odori, Mikoshi, and rice cake making.

Cleaning of town

People who sweat to clean the park
Cleaning

Neighborhood Association and Neighborhood Associations are engaged in activities to clean garbage storage areas and roads, and to follow rules on how to separate and dispose of garbage.
Let's work together to create a beautiful city.

In case of trouble, help each other in your neighborhood

Japan is one of the most earthquake-resistant countries in the world. In recent years, disasters such as heavy rain have been increasing. In case of trouble, both Japanese and foreigners help each other. It is important to get along well on a daily basis.

disaster drill

A boy learning artificial respiration in disaster drill
disaster drill①

In preparation for a disaster, there is Neighborhood Association Neighborhood Associations, which regularly runs disaster drill. Let's join us.

Emergency stockpiling

People who learn how to use stockpiles in disaster drill
disaster drill②

In preparation for a disaster, there are Neighborhood Association and Neighborhood Associations, which is equipped with water, food, toilet and other tools.

We will protect our own town

Watching children

People who stand at the intersection for the safety of children
Watching children

Children are local treasures. Neighborhood Association Neighborhood Associations is watching over so that I can go to school every day.

anti-crime program patroll

Those who patrol the anti-crime program to protect the city from crime
anti-crime program patroll

We are patrolling the anti-crime program to protect the city from crime. It will inform you of any accidents or incidents in your town. Let's work together to create a safe and easy-to-living town.

How to enter Neighborhood Association Neighborhood Associations

To get into Neighborhood Association Neighborhood Associations, please contact your local Neighborhood Association Neighborhood Associations officer or ward office Regional Promotion Division.
Also, if you enter the Neighborhood Association Neighborhood Associations, you will be charged a membership fee. It's hundreds of yen a month. The money collected is used for disaster prevention, anti-crime program, and the beautification of the city.

Regional Promotion Division Phone number
Ward Phone number
Tsurumi 045-510-1687
Kanagawa 045-411-7086
West 045-320-8389
Medium 045-224-8131
South 045-341-1235
Konan 045-847-8391
Hodogaya 045-334-6302
Asahi 045-954-6091
Isogo 045-750-2391
Kanazawa 045-788-7801
Kohoku 045-540-2234
Green 045-930-2232
Green leaves 045-978-2291
Tsuzuki 045-948-2231

Tozuka

045-866-8411
Sakae

045-894-8391

Spring 045-800-2391
Seya 045-367-5691

Contact information
Contents Contact information
Neighborhood Association Neighborhood Associations

Local Activities Promotion Section, Civic Affairs Bureau Regional Support Department (* Japanese only)
Phone: 045-671-2317
Fax: 045-664-0734
Email address: sh-chiikikatsudo@city.yokohama.jp


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