Nursery schools, etc.: Those who wish to use nursery schools after April 2024

If you live in Nishi Ward, please apply to Nishi Ward Children and Families Support Division. (If you live outside of Nishi Ward, please apply at your ward office or local government office.)
Please be sure to visit the garden before applying. When visiting, please contact the garden in advance by telephone.
Decline after a job offer will cause inconvenience to other applicants. You have you confirm policies of garden, and please hope garden which can go surely.
※　Please apply for kindergarten, authorized child institution (use of education), Yokohama nursery room directly to facility.
　

　　↑↑　Please refer to the reference when choosing a garden to visit.　↑↑

※Each facility of the community-based childcare business sets cooperation with one or more of authorized child institution, kindergarten, authorized nursery school as "advance destination after graduation". For more information, please check here (Child and Youth Bureau page).

※"28. Sakuranan Ko Nursery School" will be changed as follows due to the change of the operating corporation from April 2024.
　・Garden name "Sakura Nanko Nursery School" → "Maple Nursery Yokohama"
　・Age of acceptance: "57 days after birth to pre-school" → "1 year old to pre-school"
　・Capacity: 60 → "49 people,"
※"35. Orange House Nishi Tobe Nursery School" will be accepted from the start of use in May 2024 to "57 days old to 2 years old".
※"41. Tobe Mitsubachi Nursery School" will be added with "Nijiiro Nursery School Hiranuma" as a cooperative facility (advance destination after graduation) from July 11, 2024.

• Regarding the availability of childcare facilities in Nishi Ward for the commencement of use on January 1, 2025Free childcare facilities in Nishi Ward (as of December 1, 2024) (PDF: 223KB)※Please check it out.
• About empty space of past childcare facilities, etc.Click here (Past space for childcare facilities, etc.)It is posted on the website.　　　

Notes
※The 0-year-old class at Ami Nursery center Takashimaen is for those born by April 1, 2024.
In the future, if the park leaves or relocates, the number of empty slots will fluctuate, so even if the number of empty slots is 0, please apply if you wish to enter.

• Window 27 on the 2nd floor of Nishi Ward Office
• Nishi Ward Office 1F General Information
• Yokohama Station Administrative Service Corner
• Authorized nursery schools
• Smile port

• 2024 Yokohama-shi nursery school use guidance (PDF: 6,330KB)

※Effective July 1, 2024, the Special Child Raising Allowance Certificate cannot be used as identification documents. (Applicable locations: P19 “9 (4) Submission of My Number”)
　　　

• 2024 (use from April 1) Guidance for use of nursery schools-To those living in Nishi Ward-(PDF: 264KB)

※The number of nursery schools that can be accepted in April 2024 (page 4) has been revised because the * marks of "Asobinomori Nursery center Branch Garden" and "Keikyu Kids Land Shintakashima Nursery School" were missing. (Updated October 5, 2023)
　　　

• Download application forms (Child and Youth Bureau page)

Please prepare the necessary documents and apply at the counter or by mail. (In the case of application for use of child who needs individual support such as obstacle or use application such as nursery schools outside the city, window reception desk becomes.)
※For required documents, please refer to pages 16-19 of the 2024 Yokohama City Nursery Center Usage Guide.
※For inquiries about how to write and schedule documents, please use the dedicated dial (TEL: 045-664-2607, FAX: 045-840-1132 (after August 1: 045-211-4253)). .
　The fax number of the dedicated dial will be changed from Thursday, August 1, 2024. (There is no change to the dedicated dial Phone number.)
　New fax number: 045-211-4253 Former fax number: 045-840-1132
※You may have to wait a long time due to congestion.
※You cannot apply at the office on Saturday.　　　
　
<Reception at the ward office (27th floor on the 2nd floor)>
① Application for use of children who need individual support such as disability
A personal interview with a case worker (reservation required) is required before applying.
Contact: Child and Family Support Section (28th floor on the 2nd floor) 045-320-8402
　
② Application for use of daycare centers outside the city
Please check with the municipality where you wish to use the application deadline, usage requirements, and required documents in advance, and apply within two weeks from the deadline.
※①②Both from 8:45 to 17:00 (excluding weekends and holidays)
※You may have to wait a long time due to congestion.
※You cannot apply at the office on Saturday.

Please confirm pages 12-14 of "use guidance (PDF: 5,901KB) such as Yokohama-shi nursery schools in 2024".

A personal interview with a case worker (reservation required) is required before applying.
Contact: Child and Family Support Section (28th floor on the 2nd floor) 045-320-8402

Please confirm the deadline and usage requirements, required documents, the name of the person in charge, the name of the department in charge, and the age at which you wish to receive at the Nishi Ward Office window. We use application style of Yokohama-shi, but additional documents may be necessary depending on the municipalities of use hope.

※Please apply in about two weeks from the deadline of the municipality where you wish to use it.

In principle, please apply to the municipality where you live at the time of application. Please apply at least one week before the deadline for Yokohama City.

• If you plan to move into Yokohama City, you will need to apply again after moving in.
• Those who are unable to apply through the municipalities where they live (those who need to apply directly) should submit a copy of the resident certificate (Note 2) and a copy of the elementary school studenｔ's name and date of birth to the ward office where they are transferred, in addition to the usual required documents.
• If you apply directly to Yokohama City, you will be issued a letter of certification decision and a notice regarding usage adjustment results after the transfer procedure.
• If you are planning to move in from overseas, you will need to submit a petition for transfer.

Note 1 If you are planning to move in from overseas, please submit a copy of your passport or a copy of your birth certificate (where you can confirm your name and date of birth) as materials that show your name.

Note 2 Please prepare one that does not have my number (personal number) listed.

Please see here (Child and Youth Bureau page) for usage fees (childcare fees).

If you wish to receive or re-issue documents related to nursery schools, please fill out the application form below and submit it to Nishi Ward Children and Families Support Division Childcare Section (27th floor on the 2nd floor) by mail or at the counter.