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Consultation Services

We provide foreign residents with information on daily life and respond to requests for consultation and inquiries. We dispatch volunteer interpreters to administrative institutions such as public elementary and junior high schools and ward office.

We provide “Living Guidance” in easy Japanese and other languages.
Consultation services are available by phone, in person, or online (reservations required).

TEL: 045-532-3548
Email: info@midori-lounge.com

Address: 〒226-0019 Palm View Building 5th and 6th floor, 1-6-15, Nakayama, Midori-ku, Yokohama

A two-minute walk from the north exit of “Nakayama” station on the JR Yokohama Line and Municipal Subway Green Line.

※ There are some steps at the entrance. If you need help with a stroller, please contact us before you arrive. If you will come to our lounge by wheelchair, please inform us in advance and we will arrange another place for you.

Service’s Calendar

Chinese Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9:30-13:30

English Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays: 9:30-18:00

Tagalog/Visaya　 Sabado: 9:30–13:30

Español　Martes, Miércoles, Jueves: 13:30–18:00　 Sábado: 9:30–18:00

Multilingual Consultation Services

■Yokohama Association for International Communication and Exchanges (YOKE)　

You can consult in 11 different languages.

Further details, please ask at the lounge below.

Living Information Assistance

■PDF (“Welcome Kit”)
Please visit us. Helpful pamphlets are available.

■Yokohama city
Helpful information issued by Yokohama city.

■Immigration Services Agency of Japan　
Other helpful information for life in Japan for foreign nationals is available here.　

■Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Work and life support information from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.

■MIC Kanagawa(Multi-language Information Center Kanagawa)
To receive help from an interpreter at the hospital.

■Kanagawa International Foundation / International Community Hearty Kanagawa
A helpful medical questionnaire in 18 languages to bring to the hospital for quick understanding. 　　　

■How to dispose of oversized garbages

You will know how to make a reservation for throwing oversized garbage with easy explanation.

■Yokohama city
How to Dispose of Oversized Garbage.

■Kanagawa Housing Support Center for Foreign Residents
For housing assistance.

■Kanagawa Labor Bureau
List of public employment offices with interpreter availability information.

■IPPO Midori-ward Child Care Support Center
A play area for children to come where parents can get helpful information about parenting and special assistance in Japan.

■ME-net　
About public high school entrance examinations.

■Yokohama Medical Association　
For finding medical institutions in Japanese language where foreign languages are available

　　　〒226-0019
　　　Palm View Building 5th and 6th floor,
　　　1-6-15 Nakayama, Midori-ku, Yokohama

　　　TEL：045-532-3548
　　　FAX：045-532-3549

Open Hours　9:30-18:00
(Wednesday　9:30-21:00)

Closed on Sunday and New Year holidays
(December 29-January 3)