KCC


Events

NEW!
Free Legal Advice and Administrative Procedure Support for Foreign Residents
2024.11.27
NEW!
The Introduction of Japanese History and Autumn Leaves
2024.11.29
"The 9th Japanese Speech Contest for Foreigners in Kashiwa" Participant recruitment
2025.2.16

Information

Donations for the Noto Peninsula Heavy Rain Disaster
Taiwan earthquake donation
Donation for the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake
Thank you for donating to Ukraine
The Immigration Services Agency has released a life orientation video for foreigners before and after coming to Japan. To view, please visit the URL below.
Opening of Tokyo Immigration and Residence Office, Matsudo Branch
Announcement of Video Posting
Japanese Language Classes for April to December 2024
Information for COVID-19 for Foreign Residents (Available in multiple languages)
Kashiwa Information Delivery Service
Notice from Kashiwa City To Foreign Residents

Donations for the Noto Peninsula Heavy Rain Disaster

We have started collecting donations to support those affected by the heavy rains that occurred in Noto in September 2024. We appreciate your cooperation.

Taiwan earthquake donation

Appreciation for donations to the Taiwan earthquake.
We donated 45,000 yen (as of July 15th) to the certified NPO Peace Winds Japan ("ARROWS" Flying Search and Rescue Team).

Donation for the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake

We collected 168,339 yen in donations for the Noto Peninsula earthquake and were able to send the money to Japanese Red Cross Society on April 30th.
Thank you very much for your warm support.

Thank you for donating to Ukraine

Thanks to your warm support, we have raised 850,000 yen as of March 31. This donation is used for medical expenses, clothing, books for learning Japanese, and other expenses for Ukrainian people living in Kashiwa City. We appreciate your continued support.

The Immigration Services Agency has released a life orientation video for foreigners before and after coming to Japan. To view, please visit the URL below.

https://www.moj.go.jp/isa/support/coexistence/04_00078.html

Opening of Tokyo Immigration and Residence Office, Matsudo Branch

Opening hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (except Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)
Services: Residence-related applications, applications for certificates of eligibility
Address: 8F Kite Mite Matsudo, 1307-1 Matsudo, Matsudo-shi, Chiba 271-0092
Phone: 047-701-5472

For Foreign Residents, please check Koho Kashiwa (Official Kashiwa City Bulletin).

You can find an information about COVID-19 vaccine.

Kashiwa Information Delivery Service

Sign up to receive email announcements from the city, such as information about earthquakes, fires, crime, and infectious disease outbreaks in the language of your choice. Scan this QR code and register!
Also, please read the city magazine, Koho Kashiwa. It contains information about COVID-19 vaccination.

Consultation for Foreign Residents

Monday: Spanish
Tuesday: Korean (only the 2nd and 4th Tuesday)
Wednesday: Chinese
Thursday: English
Friday: Chinese
※ 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. everyday
Consultation Counter for Foreign Residents (Main city hall 3F)
TEL: 04 - 7168 - 1033
No reservation required.

Information from other organizations

Members Wanted! Kashiwa International Relations Association (KIRA)

Why don't you become a member and join us in international exchange activities? Let's interact with foreigners by planning and organizing various events. You don't have to speak English. You can also make friends. For more information, please visit our website. (Inquiries: Office)

Consultation for Foreign Residents:Consultation in English, Chinese, Spanish and Korean is Available.

English: Thursday, Chinese: Wednesday & Friday, Spanish: Monday, Korean: Tuesday of the 2nd and 4th week.
Time: 1 p.m.-5 p.m.
Place: Foreign Residents Consultation Counter (3F, City Hall Main Building)
Tel: 04-7168-1033 (No reservation required)

NOTE

Please include the event name, your name and phone number when applying by email The events may be cancelled depending on the Covid-19 situation. Contact the office for more information. Please wear a mask when participating.

Universities in Kashiwa with International Exchange Departments

The University of Tokyo, Kashiwa International Office (Kashiwa Branch)

   https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/adm/inbound/ja/kashiwa.html
   Room 124, Environment Building, The University of Tokyo,
   5-1-5 Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa 277-8563, Japan
   tel: 04-7136-4556 fax: 04-7136-4559
   e-mail:kio.adm@gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp
   

Reitaku University

   Center for International Exchange, https://www.reitaku-u.ac.jp/gp/
   International Exchange on camp https://www.reitaku-u.ac.jp/global/
   2-1-1, Hikarigaoka, Kashiwa, 277-8686, Japan
   

Kaichi International University

   Intercultural Exchange, https://www.kaichi.ac.jp/english-2/
   Study Abroad Program, https://www.kaichi.ac.jp/department/exchange/
   1225-6 Kashiwa, Kashiwa-shi, Chiba 277-0005, Japan

Link Collection

Sister city relationships

Camden Town (Council)
Wikipedia, Camden Town (Parliament)
CIFA Face Book

Chiba Prefecture and Kashiwa City

Kashiwa City
Kashiwa Information Center
Kashiwa City Medical Association
Chiba Prefecture
Chiba International Convention Bureau

other

Ministry of Foreign Affair
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Japan Association for the Promotion of International Cooperation
Japan Foundation
Association for Internationalization of Local Governments
Ministry of Internal Affair
Multicultural Center Tokyo
Peshawar-kai&PMS
The UN Refugee Agency

Contact

Kashiwa City Hall
04-7167-1111
Emergency medical information service
04-7163-0119
Disaster Prevention and Safety Division
04-7167-1115

Consultation Desk for Foreign Residents

04-7168-1033


Kashiwa Cross-cultural Center

〒277-0005
1-7-1-301 Kashiwa, Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture
DayOne Tower 3F Palette Kashiwa
TEL:04-7157-0281
FAX:04-7165-7321
E-Mail:kcc@kira-kira.jp
secretariat:8:30~17:15
Closed:Sundays, national holidays, year-end and New Year holidays