Leave children (kindergarten and childcare facilities)

The use of nursery schools requires a benefit certification application and a use application. Specifically, please see "use guidance such as Yokohama-shi nursery schools in 2024 (PDF: 6,196KB)".

The application for admission in June 2024 is due on Friday, May 10, 2024. Various application documents can be downloaded from "To those who wish to use nursery schools in 2024".
○　[Sakae Ward Version] Number of applicants for June 1, 2024 (PDF: 125KB)
　※Information as of May 1, 2024.

Please refer to the following page when creating an employment certificate.

If you would like to add or change the garden, please come to the 25th window of the Sakae Ward Office or send the "Application for withdrawal and application change in registration form (PDF: 845KB)".

• [Sakae Ward Version] List of nursery schools and kindergartens in 2024 (PDF: 190KB)
• [Sakae Ward Version] Map of 2024 kindergartens and nursery schools (PDF: 3,988KB)

Please see the following page about the availability of each garden in the city.

○　Admission status at nursery schools

　The application method is different in each garden, so if you are considering a kindergarten, please consult with each kindergarten.

The childcare and education concierge is a professional counselor for those who need a nursery school or kindergarten. In order to support those who are raising children, we will provide information on nursery schools and kindergarten services that meet their needs and situations in an easy-to-understand manner.
Anyone can consult with us, so please use it.

• What is the difference between a nursery school and a kindergarten?
• What is the current status of nursery schools?
• I didn't enter a licensed nursery school. How can I leave my child?
• I want to work at my own pace several times a week…Is there a place to leave children?

• Month, Tuesday, Water and Friday (excluding holidays)
• 1 hour per session
• Start time: 9:00/10:00/11:00/1:00/14/15:00/16 Select from 15:00/16
• Consultation method: Face-to-face and telephone consultation at the counter
• Counseling fee: Free of charge
• Reservation method:Yokohama City Electronic Application and Notification System (outside site)From reservation (Only changes / cancellation of reservation / reservation date and time on the day will be accepted by telephone.)

There is a system that supports the custody and pick-up of local children. For more information, please refer to the following page.