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Life in Setagaya （外国語版生活便利帳） 2020 Setagaya’S Official Symbols Life in Setagaya （外国語版生活便利帳） 2020 Setagaya’s Official Symbols Zelkova Tree Fringed Orchid Azure-Winged Magpie (Keyaki) (Sagiso) (Onaga) Foreign Residents’ Advisory Desk Tel: 03-5432-2892 Setagaya City Hall Bldg No.3, 1F (English: Mon. to Fri., Chinese: Mon., Tue. and Thu. 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.) 外国人相談 世田谷区役所 第 3 庁舎 1 階 （英語：月〜金 中国語：月、火、木 午前 8:30 〜 12 時 , 午後 1 時〜 5 時） List of Japanese classes in Setagaya 区内の日本語教室一覧 For information on Setagaya City procedures, facilities and events, please inquire with Setagaya Call. Tel: 03-5432-3333 (8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m., open year-round) Fax: 03-5432-3100 世田谷区の手続きや施設・イベント案内はせたがやコールへ Tel 03-5432-3333（午前 8 時〜午後 9 時 年中無休） Fax 03-5432-3100 City of Setagaya <Website> 世田谷区ホームページ https://www.city.setagaya.lg.jp/ City of Setagaya <Website for foreign residents> 世田谷区ホームページ（外国人の方へ） https://www.city.setagaya.lg.jp/mokuji/bunka/007/d00127673.html はじめに Welcome to Setagaya City 世田谷区には現在、約 23,000 人の外国人が Approximately 23,000 non-Japanese live in 暮らしています。 Setagaya. また来年夏には、東京 2020 大会が開催され The Tokyo 2020 Olympics/Paralympics are likely to take place next summer, and we are ることから、大勢の外国人が世田谷区を訪れる looking forward to welcoming many visitors ことが予期されます。 from all over the world to Setagaya. 区役所は、地域に住む人々にとって「最も身 As the government body closest to the people 近な政府」として、行政に関する手続きや地域 living in this community, Setagaya City Hall で生活する方々へのサービスなどを行っていま provides various services for the community, including administrative procedures. す。 There are also service counters where また、区内に暮らす外国人の方には、暮らし Setagaya’s foreign residents can obtain useful に役立つ情報のご案内や悩み事を相談できる窓 information about everyday living, as well as 口などもあります。 advice about any problems or concerns. 本冊子は、そのような日常生活に役立つ情報 This publication, “Life in Setagaya,” contains the same kind of helpful information を掲載していますので、ご活用いただければ幸 to ensure that foreign residents enjoys their いです。 daily lives. I hope that you’ll keep this guidebook close at hand and refer to it often. 世田谷区 2020 年 8 月 City of Setagaya August 2020 ご利用にあたって How to Use This Guidebook “Life in Setagaya” is comprised of five sections: ■ この『Life in Setagaya』は、［緊急］［区の窓口］ ■ Emergencies, Municipal Administrative ［行政情報］［日常生活情報］［施設案内］の5 つ Offices, Information on Public Programs, Basic の項目からできています。 Information on Daily Living, and Facilities. ■ 区役所の各課・各施設への問い合わせは、特に明 ■ Unless otherwise noted, please inquire with the 記されているもの以外は日本語でお願いします。 various divisions of City Hall and other public ■ この本は原則として、2020 年 5 月を基準に作成 facilities in Japanese. ■ In general, this guidebook was prepared based しました。組織名、料金などは変更することがあ on data current as of June 2020. Organizational りますので、確認してください。 titles, costs and other details are subject to change. Please reconfirm the particulars as necessary. この本の情報は、世田谷区のホームページでもご覧いただけます。 http：//www.city.setagaya.lg.jp/foreign/1703/d00120148.html 目 次 ［緊 急］ ....................................................................................................................................................................4 警察・消防 .....................................................................................................................................................................................................4 盗難・落とし物 ............................................................................................................................................................................................6 地 震 ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................8 病気・けがのとき .................................................................................................................................................................................... 10 ［区の窓口］ ........................................................................................................................................................... 16 世田谷区役所 .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 16 総合支所 ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 窓口一覧 ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24 ［行政情報］ ........................................................................................................................................................... 36 登録・証明・各種届出 ........................................................................................................................................................................... 36 妊娠・出産 .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 58 子育て ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 64 教 育 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 76 税 金 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 80 国民健康保険 .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 86 国民年金 ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 92 介護保険 ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 94 健康 ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 96 後期高齢者医療制度............................................................................................................................................................................. 108 福祉 .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 110 ［日常生活情報］ .................................................................................................................................................. 114 相談・情報 ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 114 資源（リサイクル）・ごみ ................................................................................................................................................................. 128 ペット ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 134 乗り物 ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 136 車と交通ルール ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 138 引越しの手続き ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 144 ［施設案内］ ......................................................................................................................................................... 146 区民利用施設 ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 146 図書館 ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 148 美術館・資料館ほか............................................................................................................................................................................. 154 区内のスポーツ施設............................................................................................................................................................................. 158 レクリエーション施設 ........................................................................................................................................................................ 162 公共施設利用案内システム「けやきネット」 ..........................................................................................................................
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