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# みんなの生活ガイドブック（英語）

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GuidebookforEverydayLifeEnglishVersionTomakomaiCity

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IntroductionTheconceptof“InterculturalCohesion”isimportantforthefutureofJapan.ThecityofTomakomaihasissueda“GuidebookforEverydayLife”containingeasy-to-understandinformationusefulindailylifesothatforeignandJapanesenationalsinthesameareacanlivetogetherwithpeaceofmind.AboutInterculturalCohesionInterculturalCohesionis“thatpeopledifferentinnationalityandracelivetogetherwithsharedrecognitionofculturaldiversity,whilecooperatingtoestablishequalrelations.”ToForeignNationalsThisguidebookcollectsusefulinformationforthoselivinginTomakomai.Pleaseuseit!Ifyouhaveanyquestionswhilereadingtheguidebook,pleaseaskastaffmemberattheconsultationdeskfoundonPage8.ToJapaneseNationalsTherearemanythingsthatarecommonplaceforJapanesepeoplebut"new,unknown,orunfamiliar"toforeigners.Assomeonelivinginthesamecommunity,pleasethinkaboutwhatkindofinformationisnecessaryforforeignersthroughusingthisguidebook.2

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EtymologyofTomakomaiInthedistantpast,theentireareawheretheTomakomaiRiverflowswascalled"Makomai",thenameoftheriveratthattime.IntheAinulanguage,itmeans"theriverthatgoesdeepintothemountains.TherewasalsoamarshlandneartheoldTarumaeShrine.Theword"to"means"marshland"intheAinulanguage.Addingthe"to"to"makomai"gaverisetothename"Tomakomai."SymbolsofTomakomaiCityTreeCityFlowerCityTree-FlowerCityBirdCityShellMountainAshJapaneseIrisHaskap,HoneyberrySwanSurfClamOfficialCharacter“Toma-chop”tomakomaihakuchouToma-chophanashoubuhokkigaihasukappu3

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4ATableofContentsTomakomaiMapConsultationServiceforForeignResidentsJapaneseClassResidenceCardProceduresattheCityHallProceduresforLivingGarbageTrafficandTransportationEmergencyMedicalCareDisasterPreventionandDisastersChildrenandEducationLifeinTomakomaiJapaneseJapaneseManners6P8P10P11P13P18P21P26P34P38P40P46P49P51P53P

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WhenyoumovetoTomakomaiPleasefileamoving-innotificationwithin14daysafterbeginningyourresidence.PleasecompletetheapplicationprocedureforyourMyNumberCard.PleasecompletetheapplicationprocedureforyourNationalHealthInsurance.PleasecompletetheapplicationprocedureforyourNationalPension.Ifyouhavechildren,pleasecompletetheapplicationprocedurefortheirenrollmentinakindergartenoraschool.13P14P15P16P48P5

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6TomakomaiMapChitoseandSapporo▲NewChitoseAirport▼MukawaEnlargedMap7P●NumanohataStation●YufutsuStationUtonai-ko●NishikiokaStation●UenaeStation◀Muroran●ItoiStationAobaStation●Nishiki-onuma●TomakomaiStation❷❶❸❹❺❻❽❼3636❷ToyokawaCommunityCenter3-4-21Toyokawa-cho,TomakomaiTel:0144-74-3072❸NumanohataExchangeCenter3-3-3Hokuei-cho,TomakomaiTel:0144-82-7099❶NozomiCommunityCenter1-2-5Nozomi-cho,TomakomaiTel:0144-68-6711❹NumanohataCommunityCenter4-10-16Numanohata-chuo,TomakomaiTel:0144-57-5560❺TokaiCultureExchangeSalon2-12-22Tokai-cho,TomakomaiTel:0144-84-7956❻NumanohataCleanCenter2-25Numanohata,TomakomaiTel:0144-55-2536❼UenaeFamilyCenter40-55Uenae,TomakomaiTel:0144-58-3888❽YufutsuKouminkan33Azayufutsu,TomakomaiTel:0144-56-0003Tomakomai

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TomakomaiMapEnlargedMap20212236❾1023TomakomaiStation3611121715MedicalEmergencyCenterforNightsandHolidays2-9-2Asahi-machi,TomakomaiTel:0144-32-009913151416181916GeneralGymnasium3-2-16Suehiro-cho,TomakomaiTel:0144-34-771517MunicipalCenterLibrary3-1-15Suehiro-cho,TomakomaiTel:0144-35-0511❾TomakomaiStation6-4Omote-machi,TomakomaiTel:0144-33-758910COCOTOMACAFEFriendBldg.・TenantBlock1F,5-11-5,Omote-machi,TomakomaiTel:0144-33-153411TomakomaiPoliceStation,HokkaidoSapporoArea3-5-12Asahi-machi,TomakomaiTel:0144-35-011012TomakomaiCityHall4-5-6Asahi-machi,TomakomaiTel:0144-32-611113CitizenHall3-2-2Asahi-machi,TomakomaiTel:0144-33-719114HealthCenterandHaskapPlaza2-9-7Asahi-machi,TomakomaiTel:0144-35-000118ArtMuseum3-9-7Suehiro-cho,TomakomaiTel:0144-35-255019TomakomaiBranchOfficeofChitose-TomakomaiSub-branchofSapporoImmigrationServicesBureauTomakomaiKouwanGodo-chosha2F,1-6-15Minato-machi,TomakomaiTel:0144-32-901220MidorigaokaPark41-18Azatakaoka,TomakomaiTel:0144-33-693321DonanBusCo.,LtdTomakomaiOffice4-7-11Shinkai-cho,TomakomaiTel:0144-55-712522SumiyoshiCommunityCenter1-3-20Sumiyoshi-cho,TomakomaiTel:0144-35-108023NepiaIceArena2-4-1Wakakusa-cho,TomakomaiTel:0144-37-71007

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ConsultationServiceforForeignResidentsConsultationServiceinTomakomaiCityConsultationServiceinTomakomaiCityIfyouhaveanyproblemsinyourdailylife,afreeconsultationserviceisavailableattheInternationalExchangeSaloninthecityhall.InternationalExchangeSalonPlaceTomakomaiCityHall7F,4-5-6Asahi-machi,Tomakomai053-8722Tel0144-32-6157Officehours8:45-17:15Mon.-Fri.ClosedSat.,Sun.,nationalholidays,Dec.29-Jan.3Consultationmethodstelephone,face-to-faceconsultation,emailLanguagesJapanese,English,Chinese(Translationmachineshandleotherlanguages.)Sectionincharge:Englishstaffuntil16:30Chinesestaffuntil15:45InnovationProjectOfficeE-mail:mirai@city.tomakomai.hokkaido.jpFacebook▶HomePageConsultationServiceforForeignResidents▶ConsultationforTechnicalInternsItisconvenientfortechnicalinternstoconsultat“TheTechnicalInternTrainingOrganizationforForeigners.”Fordetails,pleasecheckhere.8

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ConsultationServiceforForeignResidentsConsultationServiceinHokkaidoConsultationServiceinHokkaidoForeignresidents,etc.livinginHokkaidocanconsult.Therangeofconsultationsarestatusofresidence,work,taxandpension,medicalservices,marriageanddivorce,thingsrelatedtochildren,etc.HokkaidoConsultationCenterforForeignResidentsPlaceHokkaidoGovernmentAnnex12F,Kita3jyoNishi7-chomeChuo-ku,Sapporo060-0003(LocatedinHokkaidoInternationalExchangeandCooperationGeneralCenterPublicCooperation)Tel011-200-9595Officehours9:00-12:00/13:00-17:00Mon.-Fri.※ConsultationsarealsoheldonholidaysindifferentareasinHokkaido.Fordetails,pleaseseeFacebook,andHomePage.ClosedSat.,Sun.,nationalholidays,Dec.29-Jan.3LanguagesMorethan11languages(Consultationtimeanddayvarydependingonlanguages.)Japanese,English,Chinese,Korean,Vietnamese,Nepali,Indonesian,Tagalog,Thai,Russian,Myanmar,etc.E-mail：support@hiecc.or.jpFacebook▶HP▶Inaddition,youcanconsultbyusingSNSsuchasWhatsApp,WeChat,etc.9

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JapaneseClassYoucanlearnJapaneseattheInternationalExchangeSalon.Itisfreeofcharge.First,pleasecontacttheInternationalExchangeSalon.Fordetails,pleasecheckhere.WhenyouwanttostudyJapanese❶ContacttheInternationalExchangeSalon.TheInnovationProjectOfficeTEL:0144-32-6157❷Registerusingtheapplicationform.❸Takethelevelplacementtest.❹Theofficerinthecityhallwilllookforateacher.❺Youwillstartyourclasses.PlaceTomakomaiCityHall7F4-5-6Asahi-machi,Tomakomai053-8722Tel0144-32-6157Officehours8:45-17:15Mon.-Fri.ClosedSat.,Sun.,nationalholidays,Dec.29-Jan.3ConsultationmethodsTelephone,Face-to-face,EmailLanguagesEnglish,Chinese(Otherlanguagesareavailablebymachinetranslation.)StaffinchargeofEnglishuntil16:30StaffinchargeofChineseuntil15:45ApplicationandInquiryTheInnovationProjectOfficeTel:0144-32-6157/FAX:0144-34-7110Email:mirai@city.tomakomai.hokkaido.jpOtherclassesThereareavarietyofclassessuchasEnglishclass,Chineseclass,andForeignLanguageGroupTalk“Chit-Chat!”,etc.10

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ResidenceCardAresidencecardisanidentificationcardforforeignresidentsinJapan.ItisissuedtoforeignerslivinginJapanforoverthreemonths.Itcontainstheinformationonthestatusoftheholder,theperiodofstayinJapan(periodofstay),theactivitiestheholdercanengageinwhileinJapan(statusofresidence),etc.PeriodofstayStatusofresidencePurposeofresidinginJapanThelastdaytheforeignresidentcanstayinJapan(expirationdateoftheperiodofstay)StatusofresidenceYouarenotallowedtoworkorengageinactivitiesotherthanpermittedbyyourstatusofresidence.PeriodofstayYouarenotallowedtostayinJapanafteryourperiodofstayexpires.Aresidencecardisanimportantcard.●People16yearsofageandoldershouldkeepthiscardwiththematalltimes.●ItcanbeusedasIDwhenyouhavemunicipalprocedures,etc.●IfapoliceofficerorastaffmemberoftheImmigrationControl(ImmigrationServicesBureau)asksyoutoshowyourresidencecard,youhavetoshowit.CARDPleaseshowmeyourresidencecard.※PreparedbyTomakomaiCitybasedon“GuidebookonLivingandWorking”(HomePageoftheImmigrationServicesBureau)11

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ResidenceCardWhenyouchangethecontentofyourresidencecardWhenyouwanttochangetheresidencestatus(thecontentofthecard),applyforthechangeoftheresidencestatusattheTomakomaibranchofficeoftheChitoseTomakomaisub-branchofSapporoImmigrationServicesBureau.Inadditiontotheresidencecard,yourpassportandafacephotoarerequired.WhenyouloseyourresidencecardYouneedtoapplyforreissuanceofaresidencecardattheTomakomaibranchofficeoftheChitoseTomakomaisub-branchoftheSapporoImmigrationServicesBureauwithin14daysafteryouloseyourWhenyouloseyourresidencecard,pleasepresenta“letterofloss”atthepolicestationorapolicebox.residencecard.Fordetails,seetheHomePageoftheImmigrationServicesBureau.ContactTheTomakomaibranchofficeoftheChitoseTomakomaisub-branchoftheSapporoImmigrationServicesBureauTomakomaiKouwanGodo-chosha2F,1-6-15Minato-machi,Tomakomai053-0004Tel:0144-32-9012Nearestbusstop:1-chomeMinato-machiHP▶WhenyouwanttogetmoreinformationGuidanceonproceduresforresidence,etc.isconductedattheofficialHomePageoftheImmigrationServicesBureau.Itprovidesinformationin14languages,besidesJapanese.HP▶Let’stakenotes!TheEmbassyofyourhomecountry:Address:Phonenumber:12

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ProceduresattheCityHallProceduresforRegisteringorChangingYourAddressThereareproceduresyouneedtofollowwhenyoumovein,movetoanotherareaofTomakomaiCity,ormoveoutofTomakomaiCity.PleasedotheproceduresattheCitizenServiceCenteroratthelocalbranchofTomakomaiCity.WhenyouliveinTomakomaiCityYouneedtofileamoving-innotificationwithin14daysafteryoubegintoreside.WhenyoumovetoanotherareaofTomakomaiCityYouneedtofileachangeofaddressnotificationwithin14daysafteryoumovetothenewaddress.WhenyoumoveoutofTomakomaiCityYouneedtofileamoving-outnotificationwhetheryoumovetoanotherlocationinJapanormoveoutofthecountry.Youcancompletetheprocedure30daysbeforeyouleave.WhenyouyourselffilethenotificationYouneedyouridentificationdocuments.※Theidentificationdocumentsincludeyourdriver’slicense,passport,MyNumberCard,residencecard,etc.Whenyouyourselfcan’tfilethenotificationWhenyouyourselfcan’tfilethenotification,anagentcanfilethenotification.Anagentneedsyouridentificationdocumentsandaletterofattorney.Fordetails,pleasecontacttheCitizenServiceCenter.Fordetails,pleasecheckhere.PlacefortheProceduresCityHall1FOrangeZoneFloorMapofCityHall1F▼ShopsOrangeZoneGeneralInformation▶NorthEntrance▼EastEntrancePinkZoneSouthEntrance◀BlueZoneCentralEntrance▲GreenZoneFordetails,pleasecontacttheCitizenServiceCenter.Tel:0144-32-6297ForotherproceduresForproceduresotherthanyouraddress,pleaseseehere.Fordetails,pleasecheckhere.13

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ProceduresattheCityHallMyNumberCardMyNumberCardAMyNumberCardisanICcardmadeofplastic.ItcanbeusedasadocumenttoidentifyanidentificationcardwithaphotooraMyNumber.Also,itcanbeusedforvariousonlineservices.YoumustapplyforaMyNumberCardinordertoobtainone.Thosewhoneedthecard,pleaseapply.※Ittakesaboutonetotwomonthsfromthecardapplicationtotheissueofthecard.(Itdependsonthestatusoftheapplication.)※Pleasecontactastaffmemberabouthowtoapplyortoaskaboutrequireddocuments.Fordetails,pleasecheckhere.ThePlacefortheProcedureMyNumberCardCenter,CityHallB1Fordetails,pleasecontacttheServiceCounterDepartment(MyNumberCardCenter)Tel:0144-32-6629AboutMyNumberItisa12-figurenumbergiventoallresidentsinJapanwhohaveacertificateofresidence.Currently,MyNumberisusedforsocialsecurity,tax,andmeasuresfordisasters.MyNumberforForeignersForeignnationalswitharesidentregistrationaregivenaMyNumberCard.ForeignerswithastatusofresidenceinJapanwhohave“VisaforJapaneseSpouse,etc.”,“VisaforLong-termResident”,“VisaforTechnology,HumanityKnowledge,andInternationalAffairs”,“StudentVisa”,“VisaforPermanentResident”,etc.areeligibletoreceiveaMyNumberCard.Foreignersfor“short-termstays”suchasforsightseeing,arenoteligibletoreceiveaMyNumbercard.NoticeBecausethenumberinaMyNumbercardisusedthroughoutyourlifetime,youshouldrefrainfromsharingitexceptwhennecessary.However,evenifitisseenorleaked,yourMYNumberalonecannotbeusedimmediatelyforadministrativeprocedures,toextractinformation,orforotherpurposes.14

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ProceduresattheCityHallMedicalInsuranceMedicalInsuranceThoselivinginTomakomaiCityneedtoenrollintheNationalHealthInsuranceandLate-StageMedicalInsurancefortheElderly(basically,aged75yearsorolder).However,thefollowingcategoriesareexempt.●Thoseenrolledinthehealthinsuranceoftheirworkingplace(HealthInsuranceAssociationsandMutualAidAssociation)andtheirfamilymembers(dependents)●ThosereceivingpublicassistanceWhenyoujointheNationalHealthInsuranceandLate-StageMedicalInsurancefortheElderlyWhenyouseeadoctor,youcanreceivetreatmentwithapartialco-payment.Therestofthepaymentiscoveredbythecity,whichistheinsurer.WhenyoujoinorstoptheNationalHealthInsuranceandMedicalCareInsuranceLate-StageMedicalInsurancefortheElderlyYoureligibilityforNationalHealthInsuranceandLate-StageMedicalInsurancefortheElderlystartsonthedaywhenyoudiscontinueyourcurrentinsuranceoronthedaywhenyoumoveinTomakomaiCity(enterthecountry).Whenyoujoin,change,lose(withdraw)theinsurance,youhavetofiletherelateddocumentswithin14days.*IdentityVerificationDocuments(Driver’sLicense,Passport,MyNumberCard,ResidenceCard,etc.,plusproofofhealthinsurancecertificate)arerequired.*FromDecember2,2024,printedNationalHealthInsurancecardsarenolongerbeingissued.Instead,asageneralrule,MyNumberCardsareusedasHealthInsuranceCertificates.*ThosewhohaveaMyNumberCardcanregisteritastheirHealthInsuranceCertificate.*ThosewhodonothaveaMyNumberCardorwhohavenotregistereditastheirHealthInsuranceCertificatecanreceiveaHealthInsuranceEligibilityCertificate.*HealthInsuranceCertificatesthathavealreadybeenissuedcanbeuseduntiltheirindicatedexpirationdate.PlacefortheProceduresCityHall1FBlueZoneFloorMapofCityHall1F▼ShopsOrangeZoneGeneralInformation▶NorthEntrance▼EastEntrancePinkZoneSouthEntrance◀BlueZoneCentralEntrance▲GreenZoneFordetails,pleasecontacttheInsuranceandPensionDivisionTel:0144-32-641815

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ProceduresattheCityHallNationalPensionNationalPensionThoseresidinginJapanaged20tounder60needtoenrollinNationalPension(CategoryIinsuredpersons)regardlessofnationality.※ThosewhohavealreadyenrolledintheirEmployees‘Pension(andtheirdependents)areexcluded.Ifyouareengagedinthefollowingcases,pleasecompletetheappropriateprocedureswithin14days.❶Whenyoumovein❷Whenyoustopthehealthinsuranceofyourworkingplace❸Whenyouarenotinthestatusofspouse’sdependence,etc.Fortheseprocedures,youneedtopresentIdentityVerificationDocumentsandeitherPensionBookorNotificationofBasicPensionNumberandResidenceCard.Inadditiontotheserequirements,asfor❷and❸youneedtopresenttheproofofthedateyoulosethequalification(aletterofseparation,deprivationproofofqualification・dependence,etc.)IfyouhavepaidapensionforoversixmonthswhileyouareinJapan,youmaybegivenalump-sumpaymentforwithdrawalwhenyouloseyourpensionbecauseofleavingJapanorotherreasons.Fordetails,pleasecontactanearbypensionoffice.TypesofNationalPensionTherearethreekindsofNationalPensionyoucanreceive.●Old-ageBasicPension...thepensionforguaranteeingsupportinoldage●DisabilityBasicPension...thepensionforphysicalormentaldisabilitiescausedbyillnessoraccidents●Survivors’BasicPension...thepensionforthedeathofthemainwageearnerofthefamilyPlacefortheProceduresCityHall1FBlueZoneFloorMapofCityHall1F▼OrangeZone▶NorthEntranceShopsGeneralInformation▼EastEntrancePinkZoneSouthEntrance◀BlueZoneCentralEntrance▲GreenZoneFordetails,pleasecontacttheInsuranceandPensionDivision.Tel:0144-32-642916

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ProceduresattheCityHallWaterWaterWhenyoumoveinTomakomaiCityormoveout,youneedanotificationtostartorstopwatersupplyandsewerageservice.Waterforcommonhouseholduse(cooking,washing,bathing,etc.)Waterchargesarecalculatedbasedonthe"basiccharge"and“excesscharge.”Ameterreadingistakenandbilledeveryothermonth.WaterCharges※ExcessCharge＝++BasicChargeUnitCharge×TheAmountUsedConsumptionTax※AboutbasicchargeInTomakomaiCity,youpayabasicchargeinadditiontothechargefortheamountofwateryouuse.Thebasicchargeisthemoneyyoupaywhetheryouusethewatersupplyornot.PlaceforProcedureCityHall3F,KitaCho-sha(No.51,No.52Windows)Fordetails,pleasecalltheWaterSupplyConsultationDeskDivisionTel:0144-32-6679theWaterSupplyConsultationDeskDivision:PaymentConsultationTel:0144-32-6647theWaterSupplyConsultationDeskDivision:PaymentMethodsTel:0144-32-6674NoticeThewatersupplyisfrozenonacoldday,soyoushoulddrainthewater.Fordetails,pleaseseeP.50ontheguidebook,“12.LifeinTomakomai”.TomakomaiDeliciousWater“TomachoppuWater”ThetapwaterofTomakomaiCitytastesdelicious.It’sbecauseriverswithgoodqualityofwaterflowintheenvironmentrichinnatureatthefootofMt.Tarumae."TomachoppuWater"isawaterbottledafterchlorineisremovedfromthetapwater.Youcanbuythisbottledwateratdifferentplacesthroughoutthecity,sopleasetryit!17

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ProceduresofDailyLifeBankandPostOfficeBankAbankistheplacewhereyoudeposit,borrowmoney,andpayforservices.ForeignerslivinginJapantoworkorstudyforover6monthsareeligibletoopenanaccount.Requireditemstoopenanaccount●ResidenceCard●ItemsforIdentificationsuchasEmployeeorStudentIDCard●PersonalSeal(Insomebanksonlyyoursignaturemayberequired.Pleaseaskatabank.)●TelephoneNumber※PersonalSeal(Hanko)Itisusedtomakecontracts.Pleasemakeyourpersonalseal.NoticeDon’ttellothersthepasswordnumberofyourcashcard.PostOfficeApostofficeistheplacewhereyousendandreceivemail.Italsohasafunctionasabank,soyoucanopenyourbankaccount.AbsenteeNoteItisanotepostedintoyourmailboxwhenapackageisnotabletobedeliveredtoyou.ByusingtheQRcodeontheabsenteenoteyoucanapplyforpackageredelivery.Youcanalsoaskforredeliverybyphoneoronline.ThisredeliverysystemisadoptednotonlyatpostofficesbutalsoatTakuhaibin(somedoor-to-doordeliveryservicecompanies).▲Don’tthrowawaytheabsenteenote!18

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ProceduresofDailyLifeWhenyourentanapartmentWhenyourentanapartmentWhenyourentanapartment(makeacontract),youshouldgotoarealestatecompanyfirst.Youneedyourresidencecard,passport,andpersonalseal.EssentialInformationonContract●TelephoneNumber●BankAccount●EmergencyContactInformation●CosignersAdditionally,youarescreenedforyourresidencystatusandabilitytopay(incomestatus)inordertomakeacontract.PleaselearnsomeJapanesewordsandphrasesrelatedtorentinganapartment.※ApartmentsinJapanaregenerallyunfurnished.Wordstoknowwhenyourentanapartment●PropertyforRent:Apartmentavailableforrent●Landlord:HouseOwner●AdministrativeExpenses,MaintenanceFees:Thesearemoneytomaintainandmanagethepublicspaceoftheapartment.Theyaremonthlypaymentsinadditiontohouserent.●Insurance:Thisistheinsuranceforhouseswhichyouhavetogetwhenyoumakeacontract.●CleaningCharge:Afteryoumoveout,thismoneyisusedtocleantheroom.Whenyouhaveyouraddress,youshouldgotothecityhalltocompletenecessaryprocedures.13P19

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ProceduresofDailyLifeElectricity,Gas,andWaterElectricity,Gas,andWaterWhenyoumovetoanewplaceanduseelectricity,gas,andwater,youneedtheproceduresforthem.Withouttheseprocedures,youwillnotbeabletouseelectricity,gas,orwater.Pleaserememberthis!Asforelectricityandgas,pleaseaskyourlandlordortherealestatecompany.Pleasecompleteproceduresforwaterserviceatthecityhall.17PMainContactElectricity:HokudenContractCenter,HokkaidoElectricityPowerCo.,Inc.Tel:0120-12-6565CityGas:TomakomaiGasCo.,Inc.Tel:0144-32-5381Fordetails,checkhere.▶Fordetails,checkhere.▶PropaneGas:Pleaseaskyourlandlordortherealestatecompany.WaterService:theWaterSupplyConsultationDeskDivisionTel:0144-32-6679Let’stakenotes!Electricity:Name/Tel:Gas:Name/Tel:20

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GarbageGarbageThereareseveraltypesofgarbage.Pleaseputthemoutaccordingly.Whenyouputgarbageout,pleasecheckthetypeofgarbage,andthenputitintheappropriategarbagebag.TypesofGarbageBurnableWasteNon-burnableWasteDiapers,etc.GarbageItemsNumberofTimesforcollectionTwiceaweekOnceamonthTypeofGarbageBagDesignatedGarbageBagHarmfulWasteSprayCan,CassetteCylinder,Lighter,MercuryThermometerBatteries(includingmobilebatteries)Twiceaweek(theDaysforBurnableWaste)PlasticPaperOnceaweekTwotothreetimesamonthTransparentorSemi-transparentGarbageBagBottlesCansPETBottlesPaperbagsTwiceamonthNotinabagtiewithastring.21

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GarbagePlaceforGarbageDisposalandWhenyouputgarbageoutsidePlaceforGarbageDisposalPleaseputgarbageat“theGarbageStation.”Itisneartheplacewhereyoulive.Pleaselookatagarbagecalendartocheckwhentoputgarbageout.Clickhereforinformationonshopswhereyoucanbuydesignatedgarbagebagsandoversizedgarbagepickupfeestickers.TransparentorDesignatedGarbageBagsNotinabag,tiewithastring.Semi-transparentGarbageBagWhenyouputgarbageoutPleasebesuretosecurelytiethetonguesofthedesignatedgarbagebagandtiethehandlesofthebag.Pleaseclosethemouthofthebagtightly.TieTieCompletedGarbageBag↑Thetongues↑↑ThehandlesWrongExamplesDesignatedgarbagebagwithoutthehandlesofthebagtiedClosingthemouthofthebagwithgummedtape,etc.isprohibited.●Pleasedisposeofemptycans,emptybottles,andPETbottlesinseparatebags.●Pleasedon’tdisposeofpapercartonsinagarbagebag.Pleasetiethemwithastring.●Pleasedon’tputout“double-bagged”smallbagslikecheckoutbags.22

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GarbageDaytoPutouttheGarbageDaytoPutouttheGarbageGarbagecollectiondaysaredifferent,dependingonwhereyoulive.Thereisadesignatedsiteforgarbage.Peaselookatthegarbagecollectioncalendarcarefully,andputthegarbageoutatthedesignatedsite.❶❷❹❸GarbageCollectionCalendar(sample)❶Pleasecheckthenameofthestreetwhereyoulive.❷Pleaseputgarbageoutbythistime.❸Collectingdaysdifferdependingonareas.Pleasebecareful.❹Whenyouhavequestions,pleaseaskthe“ZeroGomi”WasteManagementOffice.Fordetails,pleasecontactthe“ZeroGomi”WasteManagementOffice.Tel:0144-55-407723

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GarbageOversizedGarbageOversizedGarbageOversizedgarbagesuchasfutons,beds,etc.ischargedseparately.Youcan’tputoversizedgarbageoutatthegarbagestation.Afterbuying“aservicefeesealforoversizedgarbagedisposal”,youshouldaskforpickupoftheoversizedgarbage.Aservicefeesealforoversizedgarbagedisposalcanbepurchasedatsupermarketsandconveniencestoresthroughoutthecity.HandlingExamples●ExamplesofitemsneedingOneServiceFeeSealItemsofonemeterorlessthatdon’tfitinthedesignatedgarbagebag:futons,stoves,electricfans,gascookers,electricstoves●ExamplesofitemsneedingTwoServiceFeeSealsItemsofoveronemeterandlessthantwometers：skis,beds,chests,bicyclesWheretoApply:theCollectionCenterforoversizedgarbageandclippedbranchesTel:0144-75-379024

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GarbageApplication(APP)Application(APP)Youcandownloadthedocumentsaboutgarbagesorting.Youcancheckthegarbagepickupcalendar,howtodisposeofgarbage,andmore.GarbageCollectionCalendarThegarbagecollectioncalendarcanbesetaccordingtothecollectiondayforyourarea.HowtoSortGarbageYoucansearchhowtodisposeofgarbage!MapSearchYoucancheckthelocationinformationaboutmaincollectionsites,etc.onamap!Youcanfindthecurrentlocation,too!Fordownload,AndroidiOSpleasecheckhere.▶25

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TrafficandTransportationTomakomaiCityBus:DonanBusTomakomaiCityBus:DonanBusRouteBusItrunsintheareasofTomakomaiCity.Routenumbersdifferdependingonthedestination.Therearetwodifferentbustimetables;oneisforweekdays(Mon.-Fri.),andtheotherforweekends(Sat.-Sun.)andnationalholidays.Youcancheckthetimetableandoperationstatus.Buskita!DonanHP▶Buskita!DonanisavailableinJapanese,English,simplifiedChineseandTraditionalChinese.TherearevariousbusesstoppinginfrontofTomakomaiStation,butthelocationsofthebusstopsaredifferentaccordingtothebusroutes.ForRouteMapLet’stakenotes!Wherearethebusstopsyouuse?26

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27TomakomaiOffice,DonanBusCo.,LtdTel:0144-55-7125EkimaeBusTicketWindowsTel:0144-36-8958TheCityDevelopmentPromotionDivisionTel:0144-84-4071ContactInformationonEkimaeBusStopsWCConvenienceStore①②③JRTomakomaiStationFormerEgaoComplexFacilitiesforSeniorsCOCOTOMADonanBusEkimaeTicketWindowsAreasaroundtheBusStopsNoSmokingatallPleaseuseCOCOTOMAasawaitingroom.FormerBusTerminalTrafficandTransportationTomakomaiCityBus:DonanBusDestination①BusStop②BusStop③BusStopInter-citybusroutesFerryTerminalYufutsuSeimonNewChitoseAirportYufutsuSeimonFerryRouteYufutsuRouteChitoseAirportRouteNumanohataRouteBusRouteNumber242530103RouteNumberNameandViaDestinationTomakomaiEigyoshoUsunosawa-choHamanasu-choKitanishikiokaEifuku3-joRouteSakurazakaKokudoRouteWestCirculationRouteUsunosawaRouteMiyanomoriHamanasuRouteNishikiokaRouteBusRouteNumber010408151617RouteNumberNameandViaDestinationEifuku-choSakurazaka-choEifuku-choMinato-machiHokuyoUniversityNishiki-nishiEigyoshoEifuku3-jyoRouteSakurazakaKokudoRouteWestCirculationRouteSumikawaNishikiokaRoute｠KoyoTokiwaRouteKoyoSumikawaRouteBusRouteNumber010407081112102RouteNumberNameandVia

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TrafficandTransportationTomakomaiCityBus:DonanBusHowtoGetonaBusYoushouldgotoabusstop.Youshouldcheckthedestinationandthetimetable.Busesmaybelateduetotheroadconditions.WhenyougetonthebusBusStopNameofBusStopTrafficRouteNumber(NumberforDestination)❶Youshouldcheckthedestination.❷Youshouldgetonthebusfromtherear(center)door.❸Youshouldgetanumberedticketwhenyougetonthebus.(oneforeachperson)DestinationViaTimetable※Theupperpartofthetimetableisfortheweekdayschedule.(backgroundcolor:white)Thelowerpartofthetimetableisfortheweekendandnationalholidayschedule.(backgroundcolor:blue)TrafficRouteNumberDestinationFrontDoor(thedoortogetoff)MiddleDoor(thedoortogeton)SlotforNumberedTicketNumberedTicketDispenserYoushouldget“anumberedticket”from“thenumberedticketmachine.”Youneedtheticketwhenyoucheckandpaythefare.Don’tforgettogetyourticket.Whileyouaretakingthebus❶Youshouldbeseated.Ifthereisnowheretosit,holdontoahandrailorastrap.❷Whenthenameofthebusstopforyourdestinationisannounced,youshouldpressthegetting-offbuttonnearby.Thebuttonisnearthewindoworneartheceiling.ButtonforExit▼28

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TrafficandTransportationTomakomaiCityBus:DonanBusWhenyougetoffthebus❶“Thegetting-offexit”isthefrontdoor.Whenthebushasstopped,pleasemovetothatdoor.❷“Thefarechart”isatthefrontofthebus.Pleasefindthefareaccordingtothenumberofthefarechartwhichmatchesthenumberofyournumberedticket.❸Youneedthenumberedtickettopaythefare.Whenyoupaybycash,youshouldputmoneyinto“themoneyslot.”YoucanalsopaywithaBusCardorcashlesspayment(onbusesoperatedbycertaincompanies).❹Pleasewatchyourstepwhenyougetoff.FareChartDisplay▼FrontDoor(thedoortogetoff)MoneyslotFareboxChangemachine(coins)Changemachine(notes)SlotforBusCardWhenyoupaythefareNeithera¥5,000notenora¥10,000notecanbeused.Pleasebeawarethatnochangeisgiven.YoucanbuyaBusCardonboardthebusoratabusterminal.Fordetails,pleasecheckhere.DonanBusCo.,LtdHP▶AvailableinEnglish,Chinese,andKorean29

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TrafficandTransportationTrainTrainHowtotakethetrainTherearetwowaystotakethetrain❶BuyingatrainticketAutomaticTicketDispenserWhenyoubuyatrainticket,pleasecheckthefareofthedestination.❷PayingbyICCard※ICCardisnotavailableatsomestations.InTomakomaiCityICCardisavailableatthefollowingstations.●Tomakomai●Numanohata●UenaeAutomaticTicketCheckerTherearetwotypesofautomaticticketcheckers;oneisavailableforeithertrainticketsorICCardandtheotherisavailableforbothtrainticketsandICCard.Yourticketwillcomeoutfromtheslotoftheautomaticticketchecker,sopleasemakesureoftakingtheticket.Youneedtheticketwhenyougetoffthetrain.PlatformPlatformsaredifferentaccordingtodestinations.30

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TrafficandTransportationTrainTypesofTrainsThestationtostop,time,fareandtherequiredtrainticketsaredifferentaccordingtothetypeofthetrain.●RegularTrain:Itstopsateachstation.Youcantaketheregulartrainwitharegulartrainticket.●RapidTrain:Therearesomestationswhereitdoesn’tstop.Itrunsfasterthanaregulartrain.Youcantaketherapidtrainwitharegulartrainticket.●LimitedExpress:Therearesomestationswhereitdoesn’tstop.Itrunsfasterthanaregulartrain.Aregulartrainticketandaticketforalimitedexpresstrainarerequired.※Traintimetablesareavailableonline.Youcanreserveaseatforalimitedexpresstrainonline.StationsinTomakomaiCityChitoseandSapporo▶UenaeNishikiokaItoiAobaTomakomaiNumanohata◀MuroranandHakodateIwamizawa▶YufutsuJRHokkaidoAvailableinEnglish,Chinese,andKoreanMukawa▶Fortheinformationonticketsandtime,etc.,pleaseseetheJRHokkaidoHomePageFordetails,pleaseseehere.HP▶IfyouarehavingtroubleWhenyouwanttobuyaticket「KippuUriba(ChikettoUriba)wa,dokodesuka?」“Whereistheticketwindow？”Whenyouwanttogoto〇〇「●●yukinohomuwa,nanbandesuka?」“Whatistheplatformnumberfor〇〇?”「Konodenshawa,●●niikimasuka?」“Isthistrainboundfor〇〇?”31

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TrafficandTransportationBicyclesBicyclesWhenyourideabicycleInJapan,cyclistsrideontheleftsideoftheroad.Pleaseobeythetrafficsignals.Attheintersection,pleaseobeytrafficlightsandobeystopsigns.Pleaseturnonthelightsatnight.Pleasemakesuretowearahelmetwhenyourideabicycle.Thismarkmeans“Streetonlyforbicycles.”Thismarkmeans“Streetforpeopleandbicycles.”WhenyouparkbicyclesYoushouldparkyourbicycleintheparkinglotforbicycles.Youshouldlockyourbicycletopreventtheftwhenyouparkit.BicyclesinWinterInTomakomaiCityitsnowsinwinter.Youshouldnotrideabicycleinwinterbecausetheroadsarefrozenanddangerous.32

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TrafficandTransportationBicyclesWhenyoubuyoraregivenabicycleYoushouldregisteryourbicycleforcrimeprevention.Ifyourbicycleisstolen,itwillbeeasiertoreturnittoyouwiththisregistration.Youcanregisterabicycleatabicycleshop.RegistrationNumberforCrimePrevention▼WhenyoufindabandonedbicyclesEventhoughyoumayfindanabandonedbicycleonthestreet,pleasedon’ttakeitaway.Ifyoudon’tknowwhosebicycleitis,pleaseinformthepolice.Ifyoutakeanabandonedbicyclehome,oruseit,itwillbeconsidereda“crime.”Itisillegal.Don’tdoit.RidingdoubleRidingundertheinfluenceofalcoholRidingwithonehandRidingonthesidewalkRidingwithoutthelightonatnightRidingignoringatrafficlightRidingwhileusingheadphonesandearphones33

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EmergencyEmergencyIncaseofanemergency,call110forpolice,andcall119forafireandmedicalemergency.It’sfreeofcharge.PoliceFireMedicalEmergencyPolice110119119TheftandPurseSnatcherTrafficAccidentIncidentExampleof110Calling110Apoliceofficerwillanswerthephone.Pleasetelltheofficerthefollowinginformation.Pleaseanswerthequestionscalmly.❶Whathappened?▶“It’sarobbery(atrafficaccident,anincident).”❷Whendidithappen?▶“Ithappenedfiveminutesago(at10:20).”❸Wheredidithappen?▶“At10Banchi,Omote-machi,inTomakomaiCity.Itisnear〇〇Hospital.”❹Whathappenedtothecriminal?▶“Itwasamanonaredbicycle.Herantowardthestation.”❺Doyouhaveanyinjuries?▶“Noinjury.(Iinjuredmyhand.)”❻Pleasetellmeyourname.▶“Mynameis〇〇〇〇〇.Myphonenumberis0000-0000-0000.”34

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EmergencyNoticefromTomakomaiPoliceStationNoticefromTomakomaiPoliceStationtoForeignersIfyouareabouttogetinvolvedinanincident●Shoutloudly,“Help!”●AsksomeonearoundyoutocallthePolice.●Call110.Ifyoureceiveamessagefromastranger●Therearesomeinvitationmessagessuchas“Goodnews”,or“Goodparttimejob”onSNSorbyemail.Buttheyarenottrue.Becareful.●Don’tlendyourpassportorcashcardtootherpeople.●Don’thandyourpassbookorcashcardtoothers.Eventhosewhooffertheitemsmaybechargedwithacrime.Ifyouhaveatrafficaccident:●Call110immediately.Thepoliceofficerwillaskyouabouttheaccident.Calmdownandtalktotheofficer.●Ifyougethurt,call119.Anambulancewillcomeifnecessary.Theambulanceisfreeofcharge.Alsopleaseseehere.Emergency34PTomakomaiPoliceStationofHokkaidoSapporoArea3-5-12Asahi-machi,TomakomaiTel:0144-35-0110HP▶35

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EmergencyFireandMedicalEmergencyFireandMedicalEmergencyFireIt’safire!Fire!Whenafirebreaksout,firstofall,notifythepeoplearoundyou,shoutingloudly“It’safire!Fire!”Afterthat,call119immediately.MedicalEmergencyWhenyougetinjuredorsick,youmayneedtocallanambulance.Callinganambulanceisfreeofcharge.Exampleof119CallCalling119AnofficerintheFireandMedicalEmergencyDepartmentanswersthephone.Pleasetelltheofficerthefollowingthings.Answerthequestionscalmly.❶“Whathappened?”▶Fire“Icanseeafirefrom〇〇.”“〇〇isonfire.”▶MedicalEmergency“Thereisatrafficaccident.”“Somepeopleareinjured.”“Peoplehavefallendown.”❷Where?▶“At10Banchi,Omote-machi,inTomakomaiCity.Ahospitalisnearby.”❸Pleasetellmeyourname.▶“Mynameis〇〇〇〇〇.Myphonenumberis0000-0000-0000.”TomakomaiFireHeadquarters2-12-7Shinkai-cho,TomakomaiTel:0144-84-501436

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EmergencyWhenyouaresickatnightoronholidaysWhenyouaresickatnightoronholidaysTomakomaiNightandHolidayMedicalEmergencyCenter2-9-2Asahi-machi,TomakomaiTel:0144-32-0099HP▶Doctor’sHoursMonday-Friday19:00-thefollowingday7:00Saturday14:00-thefollowingday7:00Sundayandnationalholidays9:00-thefollowingday7:0037

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MedicalCareWhenyoufallillWhenyoufallillWhenyouseeadoctor,youneedyourhealthinsurancecard.Withoutthecard,medicalexpensesbecomehigh.theConditionofyourbody,theAreasyouhavepainsFever,Headache,Stomachache,ColdEyesSkinEars,Nose,ThroatTooth(Teeth)Baby,ChildrenBones,Joints,MusclesIllnessesforwomen,ChildbirthHospitalInternalmedicineOphthalmologyDermatologyOtorhinolaryngologyDentistryPediatricsOrthopedicsObstetricsandGynecologyFirstofall,let’sgotothehospital.Name:Tel:Let’stakenotes!Let’swritedownthehospitalsandclinicsnearyourhome.38

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MedicalCareConversationataHospitalandaboutMedicineConversationatahospitalWhathappened?Whathappened?▶”Ihaveafever.”Whendiditstart?▶”Sincelastnight.”OrthopedicsWhathappened?▶”Ifelldownthestairs.”Wheredoyouhavepains?▶”Ihaveapaininmyback.”MedicineYoucanbuymedicineatapharmacyandadrugstore.Becausetherearepharmacistsatapharmacyandadrugstore,youcanaskthemaboutthemedicine.39

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DisasterPreventionandDisastersNaturalDisastersinJapanNaturalDisastersinJapanEarthquakes,tsunamis,typhoons,anderuptionsfromvolcanoesoftenoccurinJapan.Youshouldpreparefornaturaldisastersbeforehand.EarthquakesAnearthquakeisasuddenviolentshakingoftheground.Approximately20%ofearthquakesintheworldoccurinornearJapan.Theymayoccuratanytimeandaredifficulttopredict.Alargeearthquakecandestroyhousesandroads.EarthquakesthatoccurinJapanareindicatedintermsof"seismicintensity"ontheJapaneseseismicintensityscale.Seismicintensity0representsthesmallestandseismicintensity7isthelargest.TsunamisTsunamimeans“bigwaves,”or“highwaves.”Tsunamiscancomeafteralargeearthquakeoccurs.Alargetsunamiover15metershighoccurredintheEastJapanGreatEarthquake2011.Whenalargeearthquakeoccurs,thewavescanreachareasfarfromthesea.Tsunamismaycomeseveraltimes.Eventhoughthetsunamiwavesmaybesmall,theytravelathighspeedandareverydangerous.Youshouldnevergoclosetotheseawhenanearthquakeoccurs.TyphoonsAtyphoonmeansthatitblowsa“strongwind”andbringsabout“heavyrainfall.”AroundJapan,typhoonsoccurabout25timeseveryyear.ManyofthemhitJapanmainlythroughoutsummerandfall.Thetyphooncancausetheoverflowofriversandlandslidesonmountains.Inaddition,atyphoonwithstrongwindscanbringaboutthesituationwheretreesfallandobjectsflyintheair.Thisisdangerous.Youshouldstayawayfrommountainsorriversduringtyphoons.VolcanicEruptionsAneruptionisanexplosiononamountain.Whenavolcanoerupts,bigrocksandstonescalled“ashdeposits”canflyaroundtheatmosphere.Mt.TarumaeisavolcanoinTomakomai.Ithadamassiveeruptionin1909,soyoushouldregularlychecktheinformationonseismicactivity.40

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DisasterPreventionandDisastersWhenanearthquakeoccursWhenanearthquakeoccursWhilethegroundisshakingAnearthquakehasoccurred!Protectyourself!❶Pleaseconfirmiftherearepeoplewhoareinjurednearyou.❷Pleasechecktheinsideofyourresidenceandalsoaroundyou.AftertheearthquakehasceasedAfterthat,begintomovecalmly.●Turnoffthegas,stove,etc.●Checktheexits.Thehouseorbuildingisnotdestroyed.●Thehousehasbeendestroyed.●Afirehasbrokenoutnearyourresidence.●Theresidenceisnearthesea,ariver,oramountain.ActionaftertheconfirmationofanearthquakeGetreadytoevacuateatanytime.Bereadytofleeatonce.Stayathome.●Towardanevacuationareaoranevacuationshelter●TowardahigherplaceoranevacuationbuildingwhenatsunamiwarningisissuedLookupinformationonTV,radio,andonline.ChecktheinformationissuedbyTomakomaiCity.41

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DisasterPreventionandDisastersEvacuationPreparingforearthquakesandtsunamisYoushouldcheckthelocationofsheltersandevacuationplacesfortsunamisandearthquakesnearyourresidence.Pleasemakesurethatyouarereadytogetawayimmediatelywithyourresidencecard,passport,driver’slicense,etc.CheckingevacuationsheltersWhatisanevacuationshelterlike?●AnyoneincludingJapanese,foreigners,tourists,etc.canuseit.●Youcanreceivebeveragesandfoodforfree.●Youcangetinformationaboutdisasters.EvacuationMarkEvacuationAreaAlargeareasuchasaparkoraplaygroundEvacuationShelterAplaceforthosewhocan’tremainathomeAbuildinglikeanearbyschool,etc.EvacuationBuildingfromTsunamisAplacetofleefromtsunamis(highwaves)Youcancheckevacuationsheltershere.TomakomaiCityOnlineDisasterPreventionMap※Dependingonthetypeofdisaster,someevacuationsheltersmaynotbeavailable.HP▶Let’stakenotes!Youshouldcheckyourevacuationareas.Whenanearthquakeoccurs:Whenatsunamioccurs:42

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DisasterPreventionandDisastersThingsyoucandobeforeadisasteroccursThingsyoucandobeforeadisasteroccursWhenadisasteroccurs,itmaynotbepossibletoliveanormallife.Youshouldbereadyinadvance.ThingstobepreparedatalltimesElectricity,gas,andwaterservicemaystop.Thepurchaseoffoodmaynotbeavailable.DrinkFoodFlashlightBatteriesandBatteryChargerPortableRadioThingstohavewhenfleeingDrinkFoodMedicineMoneyPassport※ThemedicineyoualwaystakeResidenceCardBankPassbookandCardCopyofHealthInsuranceCardClothesandUnderwearTowelTissuePaperToothbrushSetGlovesVinylBagMaskFlashlightBatteriesandBatteryChargerPortableRadioHat,Cap※Helmet,etc.Pleasepreparewaterenoughtoservethefamilymembers.Pleasemakesurethatyoucancarryyourownluggage.43

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DisasterPreventionandDisastersTyphoons,EruptionofVolcanoes,andDisastersTyphoonWhenatyphoonhits,itblowsstrongwindsandbringsaboutaheavyrain.Avoidgoingtodangerousareas.Youshouldremainathome,ifpossible.Youcanlearnaboutatyphooninadvance.●PleasechecktheinformationfromTomakomaiCity.●PleasechecktheinformationonTV,radio,andonline.●Pleasepreparethingstohavewhenyouflee.●Pleasechecktheevacuationshelter.Eruptionofvolcanoesandnaturaldisasters“Mt.Tarumae”lieswithinTomakomaiCity.Asitisanactivevolcano,aneruptionmayoccuratanytime.Thoughthepossibilityofanimmediateeruptionislow,youshouldcheckinformationinadvance.VolcanicAshEruptionPyroclasticFlowLavaFordetails,pleaseseetheHomePageof“DisasterPreventionHandbookandHazardMap.”HP▶44

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DisasterPreventionandDisastersDisasterInformationandToolsDisasterInformationandToolsYoucanlookupinformationaboutearthquakes,tsunamis,andtyphoonsonthewebsiteorwiththeapp.Incaseofanemergency,youshouldinstalltheapp.InformationonTomakomaiCityTomakomaiCityTomakomaiCityOfficialLINEAccountHP▶OfficialFacebookHP▶InformationSiteforTomakomaiCityDisasterPreventionHP▶TomakomaiCityInternationalExchangeSalonGuru-riWorldFacebook▶WhenyouwanttoseetheinformationonearthquakesandtyphoonsNHKWORLD-JAPANItalsocarriesdisasterinformation.Fordownload,pleasecheckhere.▶AndroidiOSNHKNewsDisasterPreventionYoucanseetheinformationondisastersandevacuation.Fordownload,pleasecheckhere.▶AndroidiOSYahoo!PromptReportonDisasterPreventionYoucanreceiveinformationonTomakomaiCity.Fordownload,pleasecheckhere.▶WhenyouneedlanguageassistanceAndroidiOSVoiceTraAndroidiOSIt'satranslationappformultiplelanguages.It’sfreeofcharge.Fordownload,pleasecheckhere.▶MeteorologicalAgency“Multi-languageDictionaryData”Youcanlookupwordsusedforinformationonmeteorologicalphenomenon.HP▶Incidents,Accidents,Police:Call11034PFire,MedicalEmergency,RescueFireDepartment:Call11936P45

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ChildrenandEducationPregnancyandChildbirthPregnancyandChildbirthWhenyougetpregnantWhenyourpregnancyisconfirmed,youshouldgetamaternalandchildhealthbookattheHealthServiceDivision,CityHall4F.※MaternalandChildHealthBook:Itisabooktorecordthepregnancyprocessandthehealthcheckups,vaccinations,etc.oftheinfancyperiod.MaternalandChildHealthBook▲TheHealthServiceDivisionCityHallHonCho-sha4FFordetails,pleasecontacttheHealthServiceDivision.Tel:0144-32-641146

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ChildrenandEducationJapaneseEducationSystemJapaneseEducationSystemParentswithchildrenagedbetweensixyearsandfifteenyearsmustsendthemtoschool.Ifthosewhograduatefromajuniorhighschooltakeanentranceexaminationandpassthetest,theycangotoseniorhighschool.Aftergraduatingfromseniorhighschool,thosewhotakeanentranceexaminationandpassthetestcangotouniversity.0-6yearsoldNurseryschool,Kindergarten6-7yearsold8yearsold9yearsold10yearsoldElementaryschool(grades1-6)for6years11yearsold12yearsold12-13yearsold14yearsold15yearsold15-16yearsold17yearsold18yearsold18yearsold-Juniorhighschool(grades1-3)for3yearsSeniorhighschool(grades1-3)for3yearsUniversity47

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ChildrenandEducationJapaneseEducationSystemNurseryschool,Kindergarten,CertifiedCenterforEarlyChildhoodEducationandCareChildrenbeforegoingtoelementaryschool(ofsixandunder)cangotonurseryschool,kindergarten,orcertifiedcenterforearlychildhoodeducationandcare.TheEarlyChildhoodResourcesDivisionCityHall1FPinkZoneFloorMapofCityHall1F▼OrangeZone▶NorthEntranceBlueZoneShopsGeneralInformationCentralEntrance▲▼EastEntrancePinkZoneSouthEntrance◀GreenZoneFordetails,pleasecontacttheEarlyChildhoodResourcesDivision.Tel:0144-32-6378ElementaryschoolandJuniorhighschoolForJapanesenationals,parentshaveanobligationtosendtheirchildrenagedfromsixto15toelementaryschoolandjuniorhighschool.Thechildrenagedsixgotoelementaryschool,andthoseaged12gotojuniorhighschool.❶ForeignchildrencangotoJapaneseelementaryschoolandjuniorhighschool,too.❷Schoolisdeterminedbasedontheplace(town)wherethechildrenlive.❸Tuitionandtextbooksarefreeofcharge.TheSchoolandEducationDivisionCityHallBldg.No.21FFordetails,pleasecontacttheSchoolandEducationDivision.Tel:0144-32-6742SchoolLunchNutritionallybalancedschoollunchisservedatelementaryschoolsandjuniorhighschoolsinTomakomaiCity.Thereischargeforlunch.Parentspayforlunch.(Schoollunchpermonth:¥4,500forelementarystudents,¥5,250forjuniorhighschoolstudents*AsofApril2024)Pleaseconsultwiththeschool(yourteacher)ifyourchildrenhaveanallergy.48

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LifeinTomakomaiShoppingShoppingHouseholdgoodscanbeboughtatvariousstores.SupermarketDrugstoreHomeCenter●food●drink●householdgoods,etc.●medicine●masks●dailynecessities●cosmetics,etc.●dailynecessities●goodsforpets●wood●tools,etc.49

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LifeinTomakomaiWinterLivinginTomakomaiWinterLivinginTomakomaiWinterinTomakomaiiscold.Itsometimesgetscolderthanminus1°C(-1°C).●Ridingabicycleisdangerous.Youshouldnotrideabicycleinwinter●Itiseasytosliporfallwhilewearingsummershoes.Youshouldwearwintershoestoavoidinjury.Bewareoffrozenwaterpipes.Waterpipesmayfreeze.“Toketsu”meansthatthewaterpipesfreeze.Inwinteritisnecessarytodrain(dropwater).Thewaytodropwaterisdifferentamongapartmentsandhouses.Youshouldcheckwiththerealestateagency,managementcompany,orsuperintendent.Ifthewaterinthepipesfreezes,youwillbeunabletousethewaterandwillneedtopayforrepairs.Fordetails:pleaseseehere.Pleasewatchthevideo.Addusasafriend!LINEQRCodeReceivenoticessuchasfreezewarnings.Bewareoffirefromwinterheatingunits.Inwinter,stoves,heaters,orasmalltablewithaheaterunderneathcalled“kotatsu”areused.Bewareoffireandburninjuries.Aboutfire36PReceivenoticessuchasfreezewarnings.50

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JapaneseMannersJapanesemannersyoushouldknowNoisePleasedonotspeakloudlyormakealoudnoiseathomeorinapublicvehiclesuchasatrain,bus,etc.MobilephonePleasedon’tuseamobilephoneinapublicvehicle,ahospital,etc.Also,pleasedon’ttakephotos.Pleasedonotuseamobilephonewhilewalkingorridingabicycle,etc.PublicRestroomPleasedonotsmokeinapublicrestroom.Pleasedonotdiscardgarbage,PETbottles,emptycans,etc.Pleasedonottakehometoiletpaper,etc.HotSpringsJapanhasahotspringculture.Pleasefollowtherulestotakeabath.RunninginthebathroomSwimminginthebathtubDoingthelaundryinthebodywashingplaceBathingquietlyPouringhotwateroveryourbodybeforeyoutakeabath.Dryingyourselfoffwellwhenyouleavethebath51

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JapaneseMannersPublicVehiclesPleasefollowtheruleswhenyoutakeabus,train,etc.Pleaserefrainfromtalkingonamobilephoneinpublicvehicles.Smokingisprohibited.Onbuses*Refrainfromspeakinginaloudvoice.*Remainseatedwhilethebusisinmotion.*Refrainfromeatingordrinkingwhileonthebus.ProhibitionMarkMeaning:“Pleasedon’t-”,“Don’t-”PhotosProhibitedDon’ttakephotos.NoSmokingDon’tsmoke.NoFoodorDrinkDon’teatfoodordrinkbeverages.ShoesProhibitedTakeyourshoesoff.52

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53DatesandTimeUsingdatesandtimeinJapaneseHowtoreadaJapanesecalendarJanuaryIchigatsuFebruaryNigatsuMarchSangatsuAprilShigatsuMayGogatsuJuneRokugatsuJulyShichigatsuAugustHachigatsuSeptemberKugatsuOctoberJyugatsuNovemberJyuichigatsuDecemberJyunigatsuSundayNichiyoubifirstTsuitachi1eighthYouka8fifteenthJyugonichi15twenty-secondNijyuninichi22twenty-ninthNijyukunichi29MondayGetsuyoubisecondFutsuka２ninthKokonoka9sixteenthJyurokunichi16twenty-thirdNijyusannichi23thirtiethSanjyunichi30TuesdayKayoubithirdMikka３tenthTooka10seventeenthJyushichinichi17twenty-fourthNijyuyokka24thrity-firstSanjyuichinichi31WednesdaySuiyoubifourthYokka411eighteenthJyuhachinichi18twenty-fifthNijyugonichi25ThursdayMokuyoubififthItsuka5twelfthJyuninichi12nineteenthJyukunichi19twenty-sixthNijyurokunichi26FridayKinyoubisixthMuika6thirteenthJyusannichi13twentiethHatsuka20twenty-seventhNijyushichinichi27SaturdayDoyoubiseventhNanoka7fourteenthJyuyokka14twenty-firstNijyuichinichi21twenty-eighthNijyuhachinichi28eleventhJyuichinichiWhenyousayadate,yousayitinaspecialway.Example●gatsu●nichiwananyoubidesuka?Whatdayoftheweekis●●？▶「●youbidesu」“It’s●”Purasuchikkugominoshuushuuwananyoubidesuka?Whatdayoftheweekisplasticgarbagecollected?▶「Maishuu●yobidesu」“Itiscollectedevery●.”Japanese

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JapaneseDatesandTimeHowtosaytimeAM-a.m.PM-p.m.oneo’clocktwoo’clockthreeo’clockfouro’clockfiveo’clocksixo’clockseveno’clockeighto’clocknineo’clockteno’clockeleveno’clocktwelveo’clockWhattime-o’clock(Ji)-minute(s)(Fun)IchijiNijiSanjiYojiGojiRokujiShichijiHachijiKujiJyujiJyuichijiJyunijiNanjioneminutetwominutesthreeminutesfourminutesfiveminutessixminutesSevenminuteseightminutesnineminutestenminutesfifteenminutesthirtyminutes(half)WhatminuteIppunNifunSanpunYonfun(Yonpun)GofunRoppunNanafunHappunKyufunJyuppunJyugofunSanjyuppun(Han)NanpunExampleShigotowananjikaradesuka?Whattimedoesyourworkstart?▶「Hachijisanjyuppunkaradesu.(Hachijihankaradesu.)」“Itstartsateightthirty.(Itstartsathalfpasteight.)”ForthosewhowanttostudyJapaneseAboutJapaneseClass10P54

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せいかつがいどぶっくみんなの生活ガイドブック発行作成苫小牧市2023年4月(UpdatedMarch2025)〒053-8722北海道苫小牧市旭町4丁目5番6号電話0144-32-6111（代表）一般社団法人北海道多文化共生NET

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