Aki Ward Office

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3-4-36 Funakoshi-minami, Aki-ku, Hiroshima City

Aki Ward Office Phone Numbers

Hours and Closings

  • Hours of operation: 8:30 am to 5:15 pm
  • Closed: Weekends, national holidays, December 29-January 3, August 6

Note 1: Family Registry notifications may be submitted to the Security Office on the first floor of the Aki Ward Office afterhours and on days when the office is closed.
Note 2: You can use the Citizens Service Counter (Japanese) to apply for copies of official documents such as your Resident Records (Certificates of Residence), etc, on weekends, and national holidays.

Divisions and Their Locations

(Please note that all links lead to Japanese pages)

Departments/Divisions in the Aki Ward Office

  • Citizens Affairs Department (Community Coordination Division, Community Revitalization Division, Citizens Affairs Division, National Insurance and Pension Division)
  • Agriculture, Forestry, and Construction Department (Maintenance and Management Division, Agriculture and Forestry Division, Architecture Division, Local Development Division)
  • Divisions Not Belonging to Departments (Accounting Division, Eastern Municipal Tax Office)

Departments/Divisions in the Aki General Welfare Center

Public Welfare Department (Family and Health Services Division, Longevity and Health Services Division, Health Services and Welfare Division)

Description of Main Responsibilities and Contact Information of Each Division

Citizens Affairs Department

Community Coordination Division

Primary Responsibilities

Products/construction contracts, general ward office building management, PR newsletter publishing, ward citizens consultations/comments/requests, ward website management, statistical surveys, election administration commission clerical work

Community Revitalization Division

Primary Responsibilities

Town planning for a better community, children’s community centers, playgrounds, development/upkeep/repairs for assembly halls, coordination with community organizations such as neighborhood associations, promotion of traffic safety measures, changes/certifications of indication of residential address, declaring residence numbers, disaster preparedness planning

Citizens Affairs Division

Primary Responsibilities

Family Registers, Basic Resident Register, inkan seal registration and certificates, permissions for cremations and urn burials, entering elementary/junior high school/changing schools due to moving, temporary permission to drive unregistered vehicles

National Insurance and Pension Division

Primary Responsibilities

National health insurance, national pension, support for war victims/bereaved families of war victims

Public Welfare Department

Mutual Community Support Division

Mail: [email protected]

Integrated Community Support Section

Phone:082-821-1707

Primary Responsibilities

Coordinating with social workers and children's social workers, coordinating with community organizations and health and medical organizations

Integrated Community Care Promotion Center

Phone:082-821-2810

Primary Responsibilities

Promotion of integrated community care, general consultations about health/medical care/welfare, matters regarding support for the Adult Guardianship System

Children and Family Consultation Services

Phone:082-821-2827

Primary Responsibilities

Child welfare consultations (consultations regarding family relations, truancy, delinquency, development, short-term childcare support for school-aged children, suspected abuse, etc)

Community Support Section

Phone:082-821-2820, 082-821-2809

Primary Responsibilities

Issuance of Mother and Child Handbook. health check-ups for infants and young children, vaccinations, health consultations, medical exams and health check-ups, mental health and welfare consultations, consultations and benefits for atomic bomb survivors

Community Childcare Support Center

Phone:082-821-2821

Primary Responsibilities

Consultations regarding newborn/infant care and raising children

Welfare Division

Mail: [email protected]

Senior Citizens Long-Term Care Section

Phone: 082-821-2808(in charge of senior citizens) 082-821-2823 (in charge of care of the elderly)

Primary Responsibilities

Welfare for the elderly, late-stage elderly medical care system, long-term care insurance, certification of care/support needs

Child Welfare Section

Phone: 082-821-2813

Primary Responsibilities

Consultations about entering nursery schools (etc), child allowances, medical benefits for children, support for single-parent households, short-term childcare support (for mothers and children), medical care for premature babies

Disabled Citizens Welfare Section

Phone: 082-821-2816

Primary Responsibilities

Issuance of Physical Disability Certificates, Special Needs Certificates, and Mental Disability Health and Welfare Certificates, independent-living support and treatment (out-patient mental health treatment/rehabilitation/special needs medical treatment), disabled citizens welfare services, specific medical fees (designated intractable diseases), specific chronic diseases in children

Family and Health Services Division

Mail: [email protected]

Management Section

Phone: 082-821-2804

Primary Responsibilities

Promotion of blood donation, collection of donations for the Aki Ward area of the Red Cross, payment of disaster relief funds (condolence funds), matters related to General Welfare Center management

Public Assistance Section I・Public Assistance Section II

Phone: 082-821-2806

Primary Responsibilities

Matters related to public welfare

Agriculture, Forestry, and Construction Department

Maintenance and Management Division

Mail: [email protected]

Property Administration Section

Phone: 082-821-4921, 082-821-4922

Primary Responsibilities:

Permission for road occupancy, permission for outdoor signboards, city road certification and area determination, subsidies for streetlights, subsidies for upkeep of private roads, permission for park usage, confirmation of public and private property lines, issuance of road width certificates, applications for cancelling the registered use of bicycle parking

Maintenance Section

Phone: 082-821-4933

Primary Responsibilities:

Repair of road potholes and guardrails, upkeep of streetlights (eg changing bulbs), roadwork approval, maintenance and repairs of public parks/green spaces (eg playground equipment upkeep), roadside tree maintenance and management (eg pruning)

Land Acquisition Section

Phone: 082-821-4925

Primary Responsibilities:

Acquisitions and such of land for roads

Agriculture and Forestry Division

Mail: [email protected]

Agriculture and Forestry Promotion Section

Phone: 082-821-4946

Primary Responsibilities:

Promotion of agriculture and forestry, guidance for farming techniques and technology, promotion of the Sato-Yama Ato Mura, wild animal rescue/control, maintenance and upkeep for Ikoi-no-Mori Forest and Park, farmland paperwork (clerical support for the Agriculture Commission)

Agriculture and Forestry Engineering Section

Phone: 082-821-4947

Primary Responsibilities:

Construction of farming/forestry facilities, disaster recovery construction for farmland and farming facilities, land restoration

Architecture Division

Mail: [email protected]

Municipal Housing Section

Phone: 082-821-4928

Primary Responsibilities:

Applications for municipal housing

Architecture Section

Phone: 082-821-4929

Primary Responsibilities:

Acceptance and review of construction planning applications, architecture consultations

Local Development Division

Mail: [email protected]

Development Section I

Phone: 082-821-4935

Primary Responsibilities

Construction/improvement of city/prefectural roads, park/green space development, construction of landslide prevention measures for steep sloping land

Development Section II

Phone: 082-821-4936

Primary Responsibilities

Development of city planning roads/Hiroshima Higashi Bypass

Sewer Development Section

Phone: 082-821-4941, 082-821-4942

Primary Responsibilities

Sewer pipe line maintenance and management, connective construction for and planning/inspection of drainage facilities, construction/renovation of sewer pipe lines

Divisions Not Belonging to Departments

Accounting Division

Primary Responsibilities

Receipt of cash funds/products and management of payments, storage, and record-keeping

Eastern Municipal Tax Office Aki Tax Room

Primary Responsibilities

Issuance of municipal tax certificates, issuance of motor scooter license plates, municipal tax (etc) collections

Health and Sanitation Office Aki Ward Branch

Tel: 082-821-2829

Primary Responsibilities

Operating permit applications for pharmaceutical, environmental sanitation, and food hygiene facilities, license applications for health professionals (etc) (e.g. doctors, nurses, public health nurses, physical therapists, pharmacists, narcotics handlers, nutritionists, cooks), lending of protective clothing for wasp removal

Eastern Area Multi-Level Crossing Development Office, Urban Roads Division, Roads Department, Roads and Transportation Bureau

Primary Responsibilities

Matters related to the construction of road/railway multi-level crossings for the JR Sanyo main line and the Kure Line (Hiroshima City Eastern Area Multi-Level Crossing Project)

*If you’re not sure which division or section to contact, please call the Community Coordination Division (Tel: 082-821-4903, Fax: 082-822-8069). Calls made afterhours or when the office is closed will be forwarded to the Security Office of the Aki Ward Office.

Aki Ward Office Location

  • Address
    3-4-36 Funakoshi-minami, Aki-ku, Hiroshima City 736-8501
  • Directions via Public Transportation
    • Hiroden Bus (広電バス): one minute walk from the Funakoshi-cho bus stop (船越町)
    • Geiyō Bus (芸陽バス): one minute walk from the Funakoshi-cho bus stop (船越町)
    • JR: 10 minute walk from Kaitaichi Station (海田市駅)
  • Hours and Closings
    • Opening hours: 8:30 am to 5:15 pm
    • Closed: Weekends, national holidays, December 29-January 3, August 6
  • Phone Number
    Please refer to the listings for the Aki Ward Office
    Note: Family Register notifications may be submitted to the Security Office on the first floor of the Aki Ward Office afterhours and on days when the office is closed. You can use the Citizens Service Counter (Japanese) to apply for copies of official documents such as your Resident Records (Certificates of Residence), etc, on weekends, national holidays, and August 6.
  • Floor Plan
    The floor plan for the Aki Ward Office can be found in the link below.

Nakano Branch Office Location and Phone Numbers

  • Address
    3-20-9 Nakano, Aki-ku, Hiroshima City 739-0321
  • Directions via Public Transportation
    • Geiyō Bus (芸陽バス): Five minute walk from the Sannō-bashi bus stop (山王橋)
    • JR: 15 minute walk from Aki Nakano Station (安芸中野駅)
  • Hours and Closings
    • Opening hours: 8:30 am to 5:15 pm
    • Closed: Weekends, national holidays, December 29-January 3, August 6
  • Primary Responsibilities
    Family Registers, Basic Resident Registers, inkan seal registration and certificates, permissions for cremations and urn burials, entering elementary/junior high school/changing schools due to moving, clerical affairs for national health insurance/national pension, collection of municipal taxes, handling of applications for welfare services (some exceptions apply)
    Note: Family Register notifications may be submitted to the Security Office on the first floor of the Aki Ward Office afterhours and on days when the office is closed. You can use the Citizens Service Counter (Japanese) to apply for copies of official documents such as your Resident Records (Certificates of Residence), etc, on weekends, national holidays, and August 6.

Hataka Liaison Office Location and Phone Numbers

  • Address
    3-30-15 Hataka, Aki-ku, Hiroshima City 736-0088
    Phone: 082-827-0600
  • Directions via Public Transportation
    Geiyō Bus (芸陽バス): One minute walk from the Hongō bus stop (本郷)
  • Hours and Closings
    • Opening hours: 8:30 am to 5:15 pm
    • Closed: Weekends, national holidays, December 29-January 3, August 6
  • Primary Responsibilities
    Issuance of copies of Family Registers, Resident Records (Certificates of Residence)
    Note: Family Register notifications may be submitted to the Security Office on the first floor of the Aki Ward Office afterhours and on days when the office is closed. You can use the Citizens Service Counter (Japanese) to apply for copies of official documents such as your Resident Records (Certificates of Residence), etc, on weekends, national holidays, and August 6.

Ato Branch Office Location and Phone Numbers

  • Address
    6257-2 Ato-cho, Aki-ku, Hiroshima City 731-4231
  • Directions via Public Transportation
    • Geiyō Bus (芸陽バス): One minute walk from the Ato Branch Office bus stop (阿戸出張所//Ato Shucchōsho)
    • Hiroden Bus(広電バス): Three minute walk from the Ato Branch Office bus stop (阿戸出張所//Ato Shucchōsho)
  • Hours and Closings
    • Opening hours: 8:30 am to 5:15 pm
    • Closed: Weekends, national holidays, December 29-January 3, August 6
  • Primary Responsibilities
    Family Registers, Basic Resident Registers, inkan seal registration and certificates, permissions for cremations and urn burials, entering elementary/junior high school/changing schools due to moving, clerical affairs for national health insurance/national pension, collection of municipal taxes, handling of applications for welfare services (some exceptions apply)
    Note: Family Register notifications may be submitted to the Security Office on the first floor of the Aki Ward Office afterhours and on days when the office is closed. You can use the Citizens Service Counter (Japanese) to apply for copies of official documents such as your Resident Records (Certificates of Residence), etc, on weekends, national holidays, and August 6.

Yano Branch Office Location and Phone Numbers

  • Address
    5-7-18 Yano-higashi, Aki-ku, Hiroshima City 736-0083
  • Directions via Public Transportation
    • Hiroden Bus(広電バス): One minute walk from the Yano Branch Office bus stop (矢野出張所前//Yano Shucchōsho-mae)
    • JR: 15 minute walk from Yano Station (矢野駅)
  • Hours and Closings
    • Opening hours: 8:30 am to 5:15 pm
    • Closed: Weekends, national holidays, December 29-January 3, August 6
  • Primary Responsibilities
    Family Registers, Basic Resident Registers, inkan seal registration and certificates, permissions for cremations and urn burials, entering elementary/junior high school/changing schools due to moving, clerical affairs for national health insurance/national pension, collection of municipal taxes, handling of applications for welfare services (some exceptions apply)
    Note: Family Register notifications may be submitted to the Security Office on the first floor of the Aki Ward Office afterhours and on days when the office is closed. You can use the Citizens Service Counter(Japanese) to apply for copies of official documents such as your Resident Records (Certificates of Residence), etc, on weekends, national holidays, and August 6.

Inquiries regarding this page

Community Coordination Division, Citizens Affairs Department, Aki Ward Office
1-6-34 Kokutaiji-machi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima
Tel: 082-821-4903 / Fax: 082-822-8069
Mail: [email protected]