Foreign Language > Counseling information for foreigners
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update:December 6, 2011
(Updated April, 2011)
Please use the following information as a guide for foreign language counseling within Tochigi and the Kanto region.
*Abbreviations: E=English, S=Spanish, P=Portuguese, C=Chinese, G=German, TIA=Tochigi International Association
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Organization |
Phone |
Days and Times Available |
Languages Spoke |
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TIA Counseling Office |
028-627-3399 |
Tue-Sat |
9:00-16:00 |
E-P-S Please consult for other languages |
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Utsunomiya City’s Counseling Office for Foreigners
City Hall 2nd Floor, consultations finish 30 minutes before closing |
028-632-2834 |
Thu |
9:00-12:00 |
P-S |
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14:00-17:00 |
P-S |
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2nd Thu of month (If holiday: 3rd Thu) |
9:00-12:00 |
C |
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14:00-17:00 |
E-Thai |
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Utsunomiya Int’l Exch Assoc
Loc: Uts Omotesando Sq 5th fl Consultations finish 30 minutes |
028-616-1564 |
Mon |
15:00-18:00 |
P-S |
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Tue |
15:00-18:00 |
C |
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Wed |
15:00-18:00 |
Thai |
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Fri |
15:00-18:00 |
E |
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4th Sunday (reservation only) |
15:00-18:00 |
E-C-P-S-Thai |
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| Dekthai Group | 090-7720-7575 (Kung cell) 080-4171-1236 (Fang cell) 080-4195-9889 (Ko cell) |
Daily | Thai | |
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Kiyohara Area Int’l Association (Daily life, Labor) |
028-667-0384 | Monday | 20:30-22:00 | P |
| International Association “Nakama” Counseling for Foreigners (Daily life) | 0282-86-7910 | Tue Wed Fri |
9:00-17:00 | P |
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Ashikaga City Int’l Association Residential Status Counseling |
0284-43-2412 |
3rd Sunday |
13:00-16:00 |
Reservations required |
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Tochigi City Int’l Association (Foreigner Counseling Office) |
0282-25-3792
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Mon-Fri |
9:00-17:00 |
E-S-C |
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Tochigi City Ohira Neighborhood House Japanese Language Classes |
(Counseling done IN-PERSON only) 0282-43-6611 |
3rd Saturday (Currently on indefinite hiatus; please inquire) |
20:00-22:00 (Only during JPN Language Classes) |
E-C-Malay-P-S |
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Sano City Int’l Assoc Office (Specialized Foreigner Counseling: Personal Concerns, Consumer Information, Government Procedures) |
Questions: Sano Transit & Living Division, Resident Consultation Office 0283-61-1159 |
4/27, 7/27, 10/26, 1/25 |
14:00-16:00 |
S |
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5/25, 8/24, 11/24, 2/22 |
14:00-16:00 |
P |
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6/22, 9/28, 12/21, 3/28 |
14:00-16:00 |
C |
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Kanuma City Int’l Association |
0289-63-2264 |
Mon-Fri |
9:00-17:00 |
P-S |
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Coordinator of Int’l Relations, Nikko City Tourism and Exchange Division |
0288-21-5196 |
Mon-Fri |
9:00-17:00 |
E |
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Oyama Counseling for Foreigners |
0285-22-9439 |
Mon-Fri (except otherwise noted) |
8:30-17:15 |
P-S |
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Moka City Int’l Association |
0285-83-8719 |
Mon-Fri |
8:30-17:15 |
P-S |
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Yaita Counseling Office for Foreigners |
0287-43-1112 |
1st Thursday |
10:00-12:00 |
P-S |
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Nasu-Shiobara City Int’l Assoc. Nasu-Shiobara Local Support Ctr for Foreigners (outsourced) |
0287-74-3401 |
Mon-Fri |
9:00-16:00 |
P |
| Oyama City Local Support Center for Foreigners | 0285-23-1042 | Mon-Fri | 8:30~17:15 |
P-S |
| Oyama Int’l Association OIFA |
0285-25-6510 |
Mon-Fri |
8:30-17:00 |
E-C |
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Tochigi-Indonesia Friendship Society |
028-658-4080 090-4714-2285 |
Everyday |
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Indonesian |
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Global Group (Daily Life, Edu. Info) |
0289-76-3393 |
Everyday |
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E-S |
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Otawara Int’l Assoc (Daily Living) |
0287-22-5353 |
Wed |
10:00-16:00 |
E-C-K |
| Kurobane Int’l Assoc (Daily Life) | 0287-54-1105 (Hotel Kagetsu) |
Everyday |
E-K | |
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ICCLA Intercultural Comm Life Assoc |
028-655-0143 |
Mon-Fri |
9:00-15:00 |
E |
Health / Medical Care | Legal | Resident Status | Human Rights Counseling | Labor Conditions | Employment | Tourism
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Organization |
Phone |
Days and Times Available |
Languages Spoke |
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TIA Mental Health Consultation |
028-627-3399 |
1st and 3rd Tue (by appt.) |
15:00-16:00 |
E-P-S, Other languages available upon consultation |
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Fukuda Memorial Hospital |
0285-84-1171 |
Mon-Fri |
9:00-17:00 |
P-S |
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AMDA International Medical Information Center |
03-5285-8088 |
Mon-Fri |
9:00-17:00 |
E-C-S-K-Thai |
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Wed |
13:00-17:00 |
Filipino |
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Mon, Wed, Fri |
9:00-17:00 |
P |
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Tue or Thu |
13:00-17:00 |
Vietnamese (Please consults beforehand) |
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Organization |
Phone |
Days and Times Available |
Languages Spoke |
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Tochigi Prefecture International Exchange Association |
028-627-3399 |
First Tue of the month |
10:00-12:00 |
E-P-S, Other languages available upon consultation |
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Organization |
Phone |
Days and Times Available |
Languages Spoke |
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TIA Immigration Residency Naturalization Consultation |
028-627-3399 |
2nd Wed (If holiday: 4th Wed) - by appointment |
10:00-12:00 |
E-P-S, Other languages available upon consultation |
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Utsunomiya Int’l Exch Plaza Free Public Notary Consultation (Resident Status, Naturalization, Marriage, Divorce) |
028-616-1564 |
3rd Mon (If holiday: 4th Mon) |
15:00-17:00 |
Please consult |
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Ashikaga Int’l Association Counseling for Foreigners |
0284-43-2412 |
3rd Sun |
13:00-16:00 |
E-C-K-Tagalog |
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Foreign Residence General Info Ctr |
0570-01-3904 |
Mon-Fri (Closed on holidays) |
8:30-17:00 |
Please consult |
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Organization |
Phone |
Days and Times Available |
Languages Spoke |
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Tokyo Judicial Affairs Bureau, Human Rights Counseling |
03-5213-1372 |
Mon |
13:30-16:00 |
C |
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Tue and Thu |
13:30-16:00 |
E-G |
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Organization |
Phone |
Days and Times Available |
Languages Spoke |
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Tochigi Labor Standards Inspection Office |
0282-24-7766 |
Wed (except 5th Wed) |
8:45-16:30 |
C |
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Tochigi Labor Bureau Inspection Division |
028-634-9115 |
Mon and Thu (except 2nd and 4th Thu) |
8:45-16:30 |
P |
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Otawara Labor Standards Inspection Office |
0287-22-2279 |
2nd and 4th Thu |
8:45-16:30 |
P |
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Organization |
Phone |
Days and Times Available |
Languages Spoke |
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Utsunomiya Public Employment Security Office, Hello Work Eki-Mae Plaza (Foreigner Employment Counter) |
028-623-8609 |
Mon, Wed, Fri |
13:00-17:00 |
P-S |
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Moka Public Employment Security Office (Foreigner Employment Service Counter) |
0285-82-8655 |
Tue, Wed |
9:00-12:00 13:00-17:00 |
P-S |
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Organization |
Phone |
Days and Times Available |
Languages Spoke |
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JR Utsunomiya Station Tourism Information |
028-636-2117 |
All Year |
8:30-20:00 |
E |
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Nikko Kyodo Center (Nikko Tourism Assoc.) |
0288-54-2496 |
Everyday |
(April to Nov) 10:00-14:00 (Dec to March) 11:00-14:00 |
E |
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Tobu Nikko Station Tourism Office |
0288-53-4511 |
Everyday |
(April to Nov) 10:00-13:00 (Dec to March) 9:00-12:00 |
E, Upon consultation: C, S |