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Aizu Wakamatsu

City Information

Published by Aizuwakamatsu City

Ｊｕｌｙ 2019

◉ Contact: Tourism Division （☎0242-39-1251） ENJOY EVENINGS IN Tsurugajo Night-time Economy Event WITH “NIGHT-TIME 鶴ケ城ナイトタイムエコノミーイベント ECONOMY!” Free Aizu sake and snacks will be available. There will be demonstrations of folk entertainment special to

ナイトタイムエコノミーで会津の夜を楽しもう！ the Aizu region as well as performances by “Night-time Economy,” which began on June 1st, is Higashiyama geisha. an event on Saturday evenings in which you can enjoy ▼Date and time: Saturday evenings from June to the folk entertainment at Tsurugajo Castle, climbing the end of October, from 6:30pm onwards. castle tower at night, and eating and drinking downtown. ▼Place: Tsurugajo Obikuruwa (near the Tourist Take this opportunity to get out and enjoy the evening Information Center and the restrooms) cool. ▼Fee: free

Opinions, Suggestions, Change of Address, This newsletter is published by Language Assistance Subscriptions the Public Relations Section of The Aizu Wakamatsu International Association Hisho Kutyou-ka Kouhou Koutyou(Public City Hall, and is comprised of Open: 9am to 5:45pm information) Group of City Hall translated excerpts from the Phone:0242-27-3703 Fax: 0242-27-3704 Phone: 0242-39-1206 Fax: 0242-39-1402 monthly Japanese newsletter, Email: [email protected] Email: “Shisei Dayori”. Holidays: Every Monday, 1st and 3rd [email protected]..jp Sunday,and national holidays

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ENJOY EVENINGS IN AIZU WITH Let’s Post on Instagram インスタグラムに投稿しよう “NIGHT-TIME ECONOMY!” If you take part in the Night-Time Economy event, Tsurugajo Castle Tower Night-Time Climb post your photos on Instagram with the tags # 会津の 鶴ケ城夜間登閣 宝探し(aizunotakarasagashi) and #aizunte. There will During the span of the Night-Time Economy event, be a special frame set up on the Tsurugajo Castle the castle tower will be open until 8pm (last entry at Tower observation deck for commemorative photos. 7:30pm). Why not enjoy the night scenery of Aizu If you show your posted photos at the free sake corner, from the castle tower observation deck? you can get an strap. Let’s work together to ▼Date: Every Saturday from June to the end of make this Night-Time Economy event a good one. October ◇Contact: Tourism Division （☎0242 ▼Entry (Individual): 410 yen (adult), 150 yen -39-1251） (child) *the price is the same as the daytime QR code of the city’s Instagram account→ First-Rate Pub Crawl (Lodging Guests Only)

極上のはしご酒（宿泊者限定） LET’S GO TO THE AIZU WATER FESTIVAL! You can enjoy local sake and food made with Aizu 會津水フェスティバルに行こう！ ingredients in restaurants participating in the First- This year the “Aizu Water Festival,” which allows Rate Pub Crawl (Gokujo no Hashigozake) for 1000 you to experience tap water up close, will be held yen. again. Like last year’s festival, this year’s festival will ▼Date: Every day from June to the end of March be coordinated and run by the students of the Junior 2020 *The First-Rate Pub Crawl will continue College of Aizu. The festival’s events are enjoyable to beyond the duration of Night-Time Economy adults and children alike; please come with your Higashiyama Geisha Caravan friends and family! 東山芸妓キャラバン ▼Date and time: Saturday, July 13th, 9:30am-3pm Higashiyama geisha will visit restaurants within the Place: Takizawa Water Treatment Plant “Kosheru” city. You can take commemorative photos with them, (Ikkimachi Takizawa) and if you’re lucky, you can see them dance. The Parking: The public market (kosetsu ichiba) will be restaurant that they will be visiting will be posted on open for parking. Please be aware that you cannot the city home page at least a day in advance. enter the Takizawa Water Treatment Plant by car. ▼Date and time: Every Saturday from June to the ▼Usage time: Saturday, July 13th, 9:30am-4pm *A end of October, from 8-9pm free shuttle bus run- Downtown Night Bazaar ning every 15-20min まちなかナイトバザール from the public mark- During the Night-Time Economy Event, night et will be available on bazaars will be held in shopping districts and parks, the day of the event. where food and drinks will be for sale and you can ◇Contact: Water try your hand at making traditional handicrafts. works Bureau Adm- More details are posted on the city’s homepage. inistration Division ◉ Contact: Tourism Division （☎0242-39- 1251） ( ☎0242-22-6073）

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YOUR COOPERATION IS NEEDED: GET AIZU SHOKUNOJIN : SUMMER THE EMERGENCY CARE SUITED FOR あいづ食の陣・夏 YOUR SYMPTOMS The special, “Aizu Shoku no Jin” themed ingredient 症状に応じた救急医療の利用にご協力ください from July to September is tomatoes! Local Aizu With the cooperation of all the emergency medical tomatoes get their great taste from the environment of institutions, our city has established a system to the surrounding the Aizu Basin. Special menu items accommodate all patients (see chart). For relatively using tomatoes will be available at 61 restaurants and minor symptoms, please visit a primary care (shoki locations around Aizu. kyukyu) holiday or nighttime emergency clinic on For more information, including information on duty. If after visiting primary care, hospitalization is participating locations, visit the Aizu Shoku Jin deemed necessary, you will be recommended to website: http://aizu-shokuno-jin.jp secondary and tertiary (critical) care, where you will “A whole, ripe tomato eaten with salt and sugar” have priority in seeing the doctor. – Kanmidokoro Shiogura In addition, the emergency night-time clinic has a You can enjoy seasonal Aizu tomatoes with 10 relatively short waiting time, and the pediatricians types of carefully selected salt, sugar and lemon juice. take rotating daily shifts seeing children and infants, Kanmidokoro Shiogura so you can take your child to see the doctor with ▼Place: Nakamachi 4-16 peace of mind when he or she is unwell. ▼Hours: 9:30am – 6pm Please cooperate with this system so that everyone (closed Wednesdays) can receive the proper emergency care they require. ●Contact: ☎0242-93-7500 ◉ Contact: Health Promotion Division （☎0242- ＊ ------＊

39-1245） ◊Inquiries: Nosei-ka (Agriculture Administration

Division ☎0242-39-1253) Aizu Wakamatsu Emergency Medical Care System

cases of serious Serious illness Illness Tertiary LAKE WAKASATO Emergency and (critical) Critical Care Center SAWAYAKA FESTIVAL 2019 care (kyumei kyukyu senta) 若郷湖さわやかフェスティバル2019 (Aizu Chuo Hospital)

cases where Looking for entertainment and fun activities? Then hospitalization or

Condition surgery are required come enjoy the Lake Wakasato Sawayaka (fresh) Secondary ・ Takeda General care Festival, and spend the beautiful summer time by the Degree of Hospital*, Aizu Chuo

Urgency Hospital, Aizu Iryo Lake side!

Center ♦Date and Time: Saturday, August 3rd; relatively minor

illnesses 9:00am~2:00pm.

Holiday on-duty Primary ♦Location: Wakasato-ko Higashi Koen at Okawa dam. hospital (daytime on care holidays), Night-time ♦Contents: Stage events, fishing event, rides around Minor emergency clinic Illness the reservoir on patrol boats, and more. (night-time) ◊Inquiries: Hana to Midori no-ka (Flowers and *For pediatric secondary care on holidays and at night- time, go to Takeda General Hospital Greenery Division ☎0242-39-1262)

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Aizu Fugado Events ☎27-0900 TRAVEL BY AIZU RAILWAY!

Date and OZE HIKING Event Fee Contact Time “Yoshimoto Ticket 会津鉄道で行く！尾瀬ハイク Owarai Yoshimot 7/5 (Fri) Matsuri in 3,800 yen o *Same day （ ▼Date and time: Saturday, July 13th, meet at Nishi- 7:30pm Aizu tickets are ☎0570 Wakamatsu” -550- Wakamatsu Station at 6:40am; arrive back at Nishi- All Seats 4,000 yen 100） Reserved Wakamatsu Station at 6:45pm General: ▼Limit: 40 people Aizu Mixed 1,000 yen Aizu rd Student: Mixed 7/7 Choir 53 500 yen Choir ▼Fee: 5,800 yen *Includes train fare and insurance fee. (Sun) Regular （ 2pm Concert Elementary 080- You are responsible for getting to the meeting point school 5565- students: 5030） (Nishi-Wakamatsu Station) on your own. free Aizu High ◇Sign Ups & Contact: Aizu Railway Travel Center Aizu High School 7/13 School Choir (Otake- （☎0242-36-6162） (Sat) 49th Regular 300 yen san, ☎ 2pm Concert 0242-28- 0211） OMMUNITY OOL NFORMATION Aoi High C P I 7/15 Aoi High School FOR JULY (Mon) School Choir 300 yen (Hasegaw 53rd Regular a-san コミュニティプールの開館日・７月 2pm Concert ☎0242- 27-5461） ▼For your safety, please be aware of the Aoi High Aoi High following points: 7/21 School Guitar School & Mandolin (Kaneko- ◎Please bring a swimming cap and wear it in the (Sun) Club 18th 200 yen san 2pm Regular ☎0242- water. Concert 27-5461） ◎ Second grade elementary school students and 25th Fukushima younger are required to be accompanied by their Prefecture parent/guardian. High School ◎Elementary and junior high school students who Students Wakamats Commercial use the pool after 5:00pm are required to be Research u Shogyo High accompanied by their parent/guardian. (The 7/24 Presentation School (Wed) Convention Free parent/guardian must also wear a bathing suit.) 9:45am 38th (Tsuburuy a-san ◇Inquiries Community Pool (Kawahigashi machi Fukushima ☎0242- Prefecture ） ☎0242-75-5201) High Schools 27-0753 Joint Cultural Festival Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. Commercial 1 2 3 4 5 6 Division Aizu ● ● ● ● ● ○ Aizu Gakuho Gakuho 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 7/26 High School High ○ × ● ● ● ● ○ th School (Fri) Choir 48 300 yen 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 3:30pm Regular (Yamanou Concert chi-san ○ ○ × ● ● ▲ ○ ☎0242- 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 22-3491） ○ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ○ Aizu Aishu no Kayou 28 29 30 31 7/28 Enka Song (Sun) and Dance (Ballad) ○ ○ ▲ ▲ 9:20am Gratitude 1000 yen Club (Suzuki-san Open Hours (× = Closed): ○ 9: 00 am- 9: 00pm Charity ☎0242- Performance 28-6848） ● 6: 00pm- 9: 00pm ▲ 1: 00pm- 9: 00pm

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PREFECTURAL MUSEUM this ticket for profit is prohibited. ●One free EVENTS☎27-0900 ticket can be used for admission of up to 2 Date and Time Event people.●The free ticket cannot be reused. Shomyo no Hibiki (The Echoes ◊Location and Inquiries: Oyakuen Medicinal 7/6 (Sat) of Buddhist Chants) ~ 0242-27-2472 2pm Investigating Buddhist Herb Garden (☎ ) Traditions Folk Customs Course Department Exhibition Room 7/7 (Sun) Renovation Commemorative 1:30pm Course③ “The Festivals of the Snow Country, Aizu” 7/13 (Sat) Storytelling At the Museum④ Sample 11am, 2pm 7/14 (Sun) Workshop: “Drawing Buddhas 1:30pm with Fukushima Malachite” Curator Course Topographical 7/19 (Fri) Study Trip ~ Tohoku Edition④ 1:30pm “Tokuitsu”

7/21 (Sun) Demonstration “Decorating Obori Soma-yaki (Soma CORRECT DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE AND 1:30pm Pottery)” RECYCLABLES 7/27 (Sat) Archaeological Course 正しく出そうごみと資源物 & “Making Jomon Earthenware Please place garbage and recyclables in your 7/28 (Sun) Pottery” *Must sign-up in neighborhood’s designated area by 8:30am on the 10am advance; 400 yen fee day of collection.

〔Closed〕Monday, July 1st・Monday, July 8th・ Garbage Collection During National Holidays

Tuesday, July 16th・Monday, July 22th・Monday, July On July 15th (Monday, a national holiday),

29th garbage will be collected as usual, excluding special “large item” recyclables. ◊Inquiries: Haikibutsu Taisaku-ka (Waste COME ENJOY OYAKUEN MEDICINAL Disposal Division ☎0242-27-3961) HERB GARDEN FOR FREE 無料で御薬園にご招待します Why not rediscover the beau ty of our city’s Radiation Doses as of May 15th Radiation Doses at Various Places in the City famous Japanese garden, Oyakuen (the Measurement Measured Measurement Measured Location Value Location Value Aizu Wakamatsu medicinal herb garden)? The lotus flowers are CityHall 0.08 Kita Public Hall 0.08 Aizu Wakamatsu in bloom this season. Please bring the free ticket Station 0.07 Kozashi-machi Takaku 0.08 Higashiyama Elementary School 0.06 Kozashi-machi Kitashigo 0.06 printed on the July issue of the Japanese version Iimoriyama Mountain Tourist Information 0.05 Kawahigashi-machi 0.08 Center Takatsuka of Shisei Dayori (the city information letter). Ikki-machi Tsuruga Kawahigashi-machi 0.06 Kumanodo 0.06 ♦Date and Time for Free Admission: Sunday, Kawahigashi-machi Matsunaga Danchi 0.06 Hirota 0.06 Kitaaizu-machi July 7th and Monday, July 8th; 7:30am~5:00pm Yanagiwara-machi 0.05 Shimoarai 0.10 Monden-machi Kawanami Niidera 0.06 Elementary School 0.07 *Admission is until 4:30pm. The lotus flowers Minami Public Hall 0.08 Oto Public Hall 0.05 Aizu General Athletic Minato Citizen's are open only in the morning. Park 0.08 Center 0.05 Unit: Microsievert/h ♦Note: ●Copying, Selling, and/or renting of Environment and Community Services Division ☎0242-39-1221 this ticket for profit is prohibited. ●One free ticket can be used for admission of up to 2 people.●The free ticket cannot be reused.

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Kyujitsu Toban Iin (Holiday Medical Facilities) Emergency Medical Care Internal S h i n medicine Sato Naika Shonika Iin a n d 27-3786 Yoko at Night and on Holidays Pediatrics 佐藤 内科 小児 科医院 machi J uly Igarashi Seikei Geka Pain Clinic J o t o Yakan Kyubyo Center 7 t h Surger y 36-5501 ( Ｓｕｎ) 五十嵐整形外科ペインクリニック m a c h i (Night Emergency Clinic) Hasunuma Shika Iin H i g a s h i Dentistry 28-7110 YakanKyuubyouCenter 蓮沼歯科医院 S e n g o k u 3 - c h o m e Saito Iin S u m i y o s h i 夜間急病センター ☎0242-28-1199 Internal 27-1112 medicine 斎藤医院 m a c h i ▼Departments: Internal medicine and pediatrics *On J uly Rikishindo Higuchi Ganka S h o w a 14th Surger y 37-2977 holidays, a pediatrician is in charge. (Sun) 力神堂ひぐち眼科 m a c h i Koshiba Shika Ii n F u r u k a w a ▼Check-in time: 7 days a week: 6:30pm~10:30pm Dentistry 27-4374 こ し ば 歯 科 医 院 m a c h i (the doctor will see patients from 7:00pm) Internal Anazawa Clinic 29-2155 Kita Aoki ▼ Location: Yamaga-machi 1-22 *1st floor of the medicine あな ざわ クリ ニック Kinkyo Community Center June Yoneyama Ganka Higashi 15th Surger y 27-0862 ( Mo n) 米山眼 科 Sakae-machi Saito Shika Iin Kyujitsu Toban Iin (Holiday Medical Dentistry 29-4618 Monden-maci Hiyo-shi さいとう歯科医院 Facilities) & Kyujits Touban Yakkyoku Tateuma Clinic Internal 29-2112 Tateuma-machi medicine たて うま クリ ニック (Holiday Pharmacy) J uly Igarashi Jibi Inkoka 21st Surger y 39-2010 Ogi-machi KyuujitsuToubanIin KyuujitsuToubanYakkyoku ( Su n) いが らし 耳鼻 咽喉科 Miyuki Shika Clinic 休日当番医院 休日当番薬局 Dentistry 22-0220 Chuo 2-chome / みゆき歯科クリニック Internal Kurokochi Naika Shonika Shinkeika Iin Aizu Wakamatsu Area Code=0242 *Please 26-7815 Naka-machi medicine 黒河内内科小児科神経科医院 dial the area code first. J uly Maeda Ganka Iin 28th Surger y 27-0707 Naka-machi

▼ Attention: Medical examinations and ● ( Su n) 前田眼科医院 treatments for the internal, pediatrics, and Kuwahara Shika Iin Dentistry 26-4023 Nisshin-Machi surgery departments are accepted from 9:00am 桑原歯科医院 Internal Maruyama Naika Shonika Iin until 5:00pm. Dentistry is from 10:00am to 27-5553 Nisshin-machi medicine 丸 山 内 科 小 児 科 医 院 4:00pm. You can also check for available ● A u g Funata Clinic Sanka Fujinka doctors during holidays on the city’s mobile 4 t h Surger y 23-1103 Ikki-machi Tsuruga ( Su n) 舟田クリニック産科婦人科 website. ●The QR code for the city’s mobile Koyama Shika Iin Dentistry 28-0180 Yonedai 1-chome website can be found to the left. *Japanese only. 小 山 歯 科 医 院

Kyujitsu Toban Yakkyoku (Holiday Pharmacies) July 7th (Sun) ●Joto Chozai Yakkyoku (Joto- machi) ☎0242-28-8008 July ●Sumiyoshi Yakkyoku (Makuuchi Minami-machi ☎0242-85-7450)●Orange Yakkyoku Kimoto (Showa- 14th (Sun) machi ☎0242-93-6301) July ●Eru Yakkyoku Monden-ten (Kempukuji Mae ☎0242-38-3056)●Yakkyoku Zene Pharm Higashi Sakae- 15th (Mon) machi-ten (Higashi Sakae-machi) ☎0242-38-3350 July ● Machino Yakkyoku Ogi-machi-ten (Ogi-machi) ☎0242-37-1766 ● Sekura Yakkyoku (Chuo 2-chome 21st (Sun) ☎0242-39-3123) ●Chozai Yakkyoku Zene Pharm Tateuma-Ten (Tateuma-machi ☎0242-85-8568) July ●Kokubu Chozai Yakkyoku Naka-machi-ten (Naka-machi ☎0242-85-6329) ●Keyaki Yakkyoku (O-machi 28th (Sun) 1-chome) ☎0242-29-5252●Edoya Yakkyoku (Nisshin-machi) ☎0242-27-0534 August 4th (Sun) ●Ebitani Yakkyoku (Shiromae) ☎0242-27-4737

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