Information on Chuo City Office

Aiming to ensure the well-being of their residents, city offices—the local government body closest to residents—provide a range of public administrative services related to everyday living such as handling various applications, notifications and other administrative procedures, as well as offer support services. Foreign residents are entitled to receive such services by registering themselves as local residents in an appropriate city.

The Chuo City Office is comprised of the Head Office as well as the Nihonbashi Special Branch and Tsukishima Special Branch. The special branch offices offer limited city office services including: address change notification, seal registration, issuance of a certificate of residence (juminhyo), a certificate of seal registration or other documents, payment of taxes and National Health Insurance premiums.

Hours

8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

* On Wednesdays, the City Office, including its branch offices, is open until 7 p.m. to offer certain services (address change notification, certificate of residence, certificate of seal registration, family registry, taxes, health insurance, welfare issues, etc.). Please inquire for more information.

Closed

Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays and during year-end/New Year Holidays (December 29 to January 3)

* On Sundays, the Chuo City Office (Head Office) is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to provide specified services such as procedures related to address change, certificate of residence, seal registration, family registry, and joining or withdrawal from National Health Insurance. Please note that the office is closed if a Sunday falls on the year-end/New Year Holidays (December 29 to January 3).

Chuo City Office (Head Office)

Address: 1-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo City 104-8404

Tel: 03-3543-0211

Access:

Near (1) Chuo-Kuyakusho (Chuo City Office) bus stop on the Chuo City community bus (Edo Bus)
Near exit 1 of Shintomicho Station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
A five-minute walk from exit 3 or 4 of Tsukiji Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line

Nihonbashi Special Branch

Address: 1-31-1 Nihonbashi-Kakigaracho, Chuo City 103-8360 (Nihonbashi Community Center 1F)

Tel: 03-3666-4251

Access:

Near (25) Nihonbashi Kumin Center bus stop on the Chuo City community bus (Edo Bus) north loop
A two-minute walk from exit 6 of Suitengumae Station on the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line
A five-minute walk from exit A2 of Ningyocho Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line
A ten-minute walk from exit 4a of Kayabacho Station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line
A seven-minute walk from exit A3 of Ningyocho Station on the Toei Asakusa Line

Tsukishima Special Branch

Address: 4-1-1 Tsukishima, Chuo City 104-8585 (Tsukishima Community Center 1F)

Tel: 03-3531-1151

Access:

Near (13) Tsukishima Kumin Center bus stop on the Chuo City community bus (Edo Bus) south loop
Near exit 10 of Tsukishima Station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line and Toei Oedo Line
Near Tsukishima San-chome bus stop on the Toei Bus

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