市政だより12月号2024年[Japanese]
【Main operations during the year-end and New Year's holidays Shisei Dayori December 2023(1)】
Kumamoto City will be closed from Thursday, December 29 to Wednesday, January 3, 2024. Please inquire directly to the facilities for information on sightseeing and sports facilities.
Issuance of certificates of residence, etc.
The office will be closed from December 29 (Thu.) to January 3 (Mon.), 2022.
Issuance of certificates at convenience stores, etc. will also be closed on Thursday, January 28.
【Garbage Collection】
Burnable garbage (Monday and Thursday): Thursday, December 28
Burnable trash (Tuesday and Friday): December 29 (Fri.)
If you bring your garbage directly to the curb
Burnable garbage (Eastern Environmental Plant and Western Environmental Plant)
Tuesday, December 26 - Sunday, December 31, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
*The Eastern Environmental Plant is closed on Sunday, December 31.
Landfill Waste (Ogida Environmental Center)
Tuesday, December 26 - Sunday, December 31, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
【Tram service schedule】
December 28 (Thursday): Weekday schedule
December 29 (Fri.) & 30 (Sat.): Saturday and Sunday schedule
December 31 (Sun.), January 1 (Mon.), 2024: Special schedule
January 2 (Tue.) & 3 (Wed.): Special schedule
January 4 (Thu): Weekday schedule
Medical care and consultation during the year-end and New Year's holidays
If you have a fever or other symptoms, please call a medical institution for consultation before going to see a doctor. If you are not sure which medical institution to consult, please call the dedicated consultation line below.
Kumamoto Prefecture Children's Medical Consultation: #8000
Kumamoto Prefecture Nighttime Safe Medical Phone Consultation: #7400] *7:00pm to 8:00am the next morning.
Kumamoto City Holiday and Night Emergency Center (Kumamoto Regional Medical Center)
Phone: 096-363-3311
【Do you know how to use an AED? Shisei Dayori December 2023 (2)】
If a loved one or friend suddenly collapses in front of you, are you able to use an AED?
It is important to be able to use an AED quickly, appropriately, and without hesitation in situations where an AED is needed. When an AED is turned on, a voice message will inform you of the operating procedures, making it safe and easy for anyone to use.
The operation is as follows
(1) Turn on the AED near the person who has collapsed.
(2) Remove the person's clothing and apply the electrode pad directly to the skin.
(3) The AED automatically diagnoses the heart rhythm.
(4)Make sure that no one is touching the person and press the shock button.
【Kumamoto City Fire Fighting Ceremony for 2024 will be held. Shisei Dayori December 2023(3)】
The ceremony will be held on the banks of the Shirakawa River for the first time in four years to raise the morale of firefighters and fire brigade members, maintain discipline, and raise citizens' awareness of disaster prevention.
Date: Sunday, January 7, 2024, 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Place: Shirakawa riverside
【Traffic Accident Prevention Campaign during the Year-end and New Year's Holidays Shisei Dayori December 2023 (4)】
During the year-end and New Year's holidays, the movement of people and vehicles becomes hectic, and there is concern that serious traffic accidents may occur.
Let's all be mindful of "safe and considerate behavior" and welcome the New Year with smiles on our faces and zero traffic accidents.
Date: December 21 through January 3, 2024
〇Prevention of drunken driving and other dangerous driving
〇Prevent traffic accidents at dusk and at night.
〇Ensure pedestrian safety and safe use of bicycles
〇Prevent traffic accidents involving the elderly
【Procedures for changing elementary and junior high schools during the winter vacation period. Shisei Dayori December 2023(5)】
【When you change your address within the city. 】
1. Obtain (1) Certificate of Enrollment and (2) Certificate of Pay for School Books from the school you are currently attending on the last day of school.
2. Bring (1) and (2) to the Ward Residents' Section or General Branch Office of the Ward Office to report your change of residence and receive (3) a notice of transfer to a new school. 3.
3. submit (1) through (3) to the new school.
【When moving in from outside the city】
1. Please bring the above-mentioned 1) and 2) from your former school to the Ward Citizens' Division or the general branch office of the Ward Office to report your change of residence. 2.
2. Please receive (3) of the previous term and submit (1) to (3) to your new school.
*If you have already notified the change of residence before moving to a new school, please bring (1) and (2) to the Guidance Section to complete the procedures.
When moving out of the city
On the last day of school, please get the aforementioned 1) and 2) and go to the municipal office of your new address to complete the transfer procedures.