Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has just launched the official Facebook and Twitter in English! Follow page to get Covid 19 and covid vaccine information.

・Twitter　 https://twitter.com/MHLWitter_en

・Facebook　 https://www.facebook.com/Ministry-of-HealthLabour-and-Welfare-Government-of-Japan-106415068328162

For MHLW' official website in English, feel free to acces this link for more information→

https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/0000164708_00079.html?fbclid=IwAR3vQVuMV_7-nCdx-RaiMa-BbnylcDSUXcuOKpGMOiU0pT9Kre3wmzOlz74

Dear foreign residents,

Would you like to introduce your home culture to the people of Kagoshima?

May of them are interested to find out more about the different cultures around the world.

This is a great opportunity for you to share your culture and interact with the locals!

Please see the flyer for more details.

Lecturer Recruitment Drive（2021）.pdf

Application Form.docx

Foreigners can also receive the Covid-19 vaccine for free. Your municipal government will issue vaccine vouchers, which you can use to receive the vaccine.

If you have questions regarding the Covid-19 vaccination program, please contact the following call centres.

1. General concerns regarding the vaccine voucher, vaccination process, or vaccination centres etc.

• List of Municipal Consultation Call Centres:

https://www.pref.kagoshima.jp/ae06/kenko-fukushi/kenko-iryo/kansen/kansensho/documents/85983_20210414115557-1.pdf

2. Technical or medical concerns such as vaccination side effects.

Kagoshima Prefectural Vaccination Call Centre

• TEL: 099-833-3221 (Covid-19 Call Centre)
• Operating Hours: 10:00 - 17:00 (Including weekends and public holidays)

※English, Mandarin, Korean, Vietnamese, Thai, Spanish, and Portuguese consultations available.

3. Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare's Vaccine Call Centre

• TEL: 0120-761-770 (Toll-free)
• Operating Hours: 9:00 - 21:00 (Including weekends and public holidays)
• Japanese, English, Mandarin, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish: 9:00 - 21:00
• Thai: 9:00 - 18:00
• Vietnamese: 10:00 - 19:00

Latest Covid-19 vaccine information by Kagoshima Prefecture [Japanese only]

https://www.pref.kagoshima.jp/ae06/kenko-fukushi/kenko-iryo/kansen/kansensho/covid19-vaccine.html

Kagoshima Prefecture's Consultation Desk for Foreign Residents (070-7662-4541) will respond to other everyday issues and concerns.

Japanese Language and Culture Class for Foreign Residents　Now accepting applications for class starting May 2023！

Now accepting applications for class starting May 2023 !

Class Schedule

• Wed Morning Class (10:00 a.m. ~ 11:30 a.m.)
• Thu Evening Class (6:30 p.m. ~ 8:00 p.m.)

Class Size

Maximum of 20 students per class

Unique Features

More than one teacher per class; difficulty level, teaching methods

and lesson contents will be tailored according to the students'

Japanese language proficiency and their preferences and requests.

Fees

A lump sum of 1,000 yen for a total of 10 classes

Flyer

Now accepting applications for class starting May 2023!

R５English.pdf

Application Form

英語（えいご）申込書（もうしこみしょ）

Enquiries/Application

Kagoshima International Association
Kagoshima Prefectural Citizens Exchange Center 1F

TEL: 099‐221‐6620 / Fax:099‐221‐6643
E-mail: kia.nihongo@gmail.com

"YUKATA ＆ IKEBANA -Japanese Culture Experience-" will be held on ①Sunday,May 9^th,

②Sunday,May 16^th and ③Saturday,May 22^nd from 10:30am-12:30pm at International

Friendship Center Kagoshima. (19-18 Kajiya-cho,Kagoshima City)

Please see the flyer for more details.

http://www.kiex.jp/cat-event/8941/ （Kagoshima International Exchange Foundation Website）