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Registration and rabies vaccination

Last update date February 25, 2022

Registration of domestic dog

If you have a dog, you must register your dog and inoculate the rabies vaccination under the Rabies Prevention Law.
Registration must be made within 30 days from the day you start keeping the dog (for puppies, the date the dog has passed 90 days old). (Registration application fee: 3,000 yen)
When you register, you will receive a dog dog's license tag (silver metal plate). Put it on your dog's collar.
Registration is valid for a lifetime for one dog.
(If you have already received a registered dog, you will need to change the owner.)

Dog dog's license tag

How to register your dog
Targets Procedure window What is required for the procedure Fees
Those who have begun to keep unregistered dogs Chu Health and Welfare Center
Health Sanitation Division
Nothing in particular.
(If you have already received rabies vaccination and you have a rabies vaccination Certificate, please bring it with you.)
Registration application fee: 3,000 yen
Animal hospital commissioned by Yokohama City

For a list of animal hospitals commissioned by Yokohama City, please refer to the Animal Protection Center page.

rabies vaccination

If you have a dog, you must receive the rabies vaccination once a year and receive a rabies vaccination vote. (Injection vote grant fee: 550 yen)
Upon notification, an injection vote (colored metal plate) will be issued. Put it on your dog's collar.

rabies vaccination voted

List of procedures for rabies vaccination
Targets What is required for the procedure Procedure window Fees, etc.
Those who receive rabies vaccination at a veterinary clinic commissioned by Yokohama City Application form for granting rabies vaccination
(If you are registering a new dog or if you have lost it, please contact the veterinary clinic.)
Animal hospital commissioned by Yokohama City Injected vote grant fee
550 yen
Injection fee
It depends on the veterinary clinic.
(In the case of new registration, a registration application fee of 3,000 yen)
Those who receive rabies vaccination at veterinary hospitals other than those listed above 1.Application form for granting rabies vaccination
2.rabies vaccination certificate (issued by veterinarian)
(If you are registering a new dog or have lost 1, please let us know at the counter.)
Chu Health and Welfare Center
Health Sanitation Division
Injected vote grant fee
550 yen
Dog registration, etc. (rabies vaccination) Those who use the business trip venue Application form for granting rabies vaccination
(If you are registering a new dog or if you have lost it, please inform the staff.)
Business trip venues Injected vote grant fee
550 yen
Injection fee
3,050 yen
(In the case of new registration, a registration application fee of 3,000 yen)

For a list of animal hospitals commissioned by Yokohama City, please refer to the Animal Protection Center page.
The rabies vaccination Voucher Application Form is sent every year for registered dogs around late March.
Yokohama City has set up a business trip site for dog registration (rabies vaccination) every April (*). Please refer to the Animal Protection Center page for the event schedule.
※The event will be held in April 2022 to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus infection.

Changes in registration items (change of dog location, registration items, etc.)

If you move with a dog, your owner has changed, or if the owner's name (name), you need to change it.

List of how to change registration items
Changes What is required for the procedure Procedure window Fees, etc.
Change of owner
Change of owner's name
(If Address changes are included)
(see below)
1.Dog dog's license tag
2.rabies vaccination voted
(or whose number is known)
Chu Health and Welfare Center
Health Sanitation Division
Free of charge (Note 1)

Relocation within Yokohama City

Transfer from outside the city to Naka Ward The dog dog's license tag issued by the local government that moved in.
Transfer from Naka Ward out of the city No procedures are required at Naka Ward.
You will need to apply at the transfer destination.
You will need a dog dog's license tag.
Office in charge of the transfer destination

(Note 1) If the dog's license tag and the injected vote for the relevant year are lost, it will be reissued (charged).

dog's license tag and rabies vaccination

If you lose your dog's license tag or rabies injection slip, you can reissue it.
(dog's license tag re-grant fee: 1,600 yen)
(Reissue fee for rabies vaccination vote: 340 yen)
The procedure for re-grant is Health Sanitation Division Naka Health and Welfare Center.

When the dog dies (deletion of registration)

If your dog dies, please notify Naka Health and Welfare Center Health Sanitation Division (Tel: 045-224-8339) that you have died. (No fee is charged.)

About dog lost dog, bite accident and other inquiries

Please refer to the page for inquiries about dogs, cats, etc.

For inquiries to this page

Naka Ward Health and Welfare Center Health Sanitation Division

Phone: 045-224-8339

Phone: 045-224-8339

Fax: 045-681-9323

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

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