Useful information for foreigners living in Yaotsu

 

 

Segregated garbage disposal:

Generally, garbage is separated into burnable (raw garbage etc.), and non-burnable.

Please separate the non-burnable garbage to 3 categories of glassware, ironware and ceramic ware. For recyclables items-related information please ask the detailed list of dates and stations designated by the Town at Yaotsu Town Hall,(水道環境課) first floor.

Use garbage bag for disposing garbage and make sure to tie the mouth tightly. Bags can be purchase at the Town Hall, 1F, as well as at Seiyu store (the big supermarket on the main road 418).

Please dispose the garbage at the designated combustible garbage collection points by 8AM on the collection day.

1. Glassware: bottles, mirrors, cups, glass ashtrays, light bulbs
2. Ironware : electricity items, steel toys, umbrellas, ski shoes
3. Ceramic ware: dishes, planters, vases, tiles, etc.
4. Burnable big items: futon, golf bags, pillows, wooden furniture, etc.
5. Non-burnable big items: bicycle, carpet, baby car, small chair used on tatami, golf pole, etc.
6. Flammable daily life garbage: kitchen wastes, paper, cloths, rubbers, plastics, vinyl, other combustible items (limited to a small volume), etc. collected from all areas in Yaotsu twice a week, on Tuesdays and Fridays.

-Regarding 1-5 items in the list above: the collection monthly dates are divided into three different areas.

 

 

 

Schools　（Board of Education：0574-43-0390）

	Address	Telephone Number
Yaotsu Elementary School	Yaotsu-cho, Yaotsu 3784	0574-43-0059
Wachi Elementary School	Yaotsu-cho, Wachi 1227	0574-43-0510
Nikitsushi Elementary School	Yaotsu-cho, Igitsushi 1806	0574-43-0167
Kutami Elementary School	Yaotsu-cho, Kutami 2741	0574-45-1004
Shionami Elementary School	Yaotsu-cho, Shiomi 1125	0574-42-1017
Yaotsu Junior High School	Yaotsu-cho, Nogami 916-4	0574-43-0137
Yaotsu Toubu Junior High School	Yaotsu-cho Kutami 3376-1	0574-49-2226
Yaotsu Senior High School	Yaotcu-cho, Igitsushi 2803-6	0574-43-3918

 

Nursery schools

 

 

 

Health-related information

健康関係の情報

 

Medical Facilities in Yaotsu:

 

 

• For inquiries about Health Insurance Card please contact Yaotsu Town Hall, Yaotsu Residents division (町民課).

• Medical Examinations: http://www.town.yaotsu.lg.jp/benricyou/bosi.html (Japanese only)

 

 

• Buses Timetable: http://www.town.yaotsu.lg.jp/access/access.html(Japanese only)

 

• Garbage Information:

  http://www.town.yaotsu.lg.jp/gomi/index.html (Japanese only)

  Segregated garbage disposal:
  

  Generally, garbage is separated into burnable (raw garbage etc.), and non-burnable.

  Please separate the non-burnable garbage to 3 categories of glassware, ironware and ceramic ware. For recyclables items-related information please ask the detailed list of dates and stations designated by the Town at Yaotsu Town Hall,(水道環境課) first floor.

  Use garbage bag for disposing garbage and make sure to tie the mouth tightly. Bags can be purchase at the Town Hall, 1F, as well as at Seiyu store (the big supermarket on the main road 418).

  Please dispose the garbage at the designated combustible garbage collection points by 8AM on the collection day.

1. Glassware: bottles, mirrors, cups, glass ashtrays, light bulbs
2. Ironware : electricity items, steel toys, umbrellas, ski shoes
3. Ceramic ware: dishes, planters, vases, tiles, etc.
4. Burnable big items: futon, golf bags, pillows, wooden furniture, etc.
5. Non-burnable big items: bicycle, carpet, baby car, small chair used on tatami, golf pole, etc.
6. Flammable daily life garbage: kitchen wastes, paper, cloths, rubbers, plastics, vinyl, other combustible items (limited to a small volume), etc. collected from all areas in Yaotsu twice a week, on Tuesdays and Fridays.

-Regarding 1-5 items in the list above: the collection monthly dates are divided into three different areas.

• Disaster Evacuation-related information:

  http://www.town.yaotsu.lg.jp/bousai/index.html (Japanese only)

 

• For estate-related information please contact one of the companies listed below:

   

  Real-estate companies in Yaotsu
  

 

 

• Postal Service:

  Opening Days & Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00

  You can buy stamps from the machine located in the entrance room:

  Saturday: 09:00-17:00

  Sunday: 09:00-14:30

 

• Banks:

   

  Juroku Ginko: 0574-43-1161

  Opening days /hours: Monday to Friday 09:00-15:00.

  For cash withdrawal & deposit you can use the machine located in the entrance room:

  Monday to Friday 07:00-21:00

  Saturday Sunday 8:45-21:00

   

   

  Tono Shinyo Kinko: 0574-43-1151

  Opening days /hours: Monday to Friday 09:00-15:00.

  For cash withdrawal & deposit you can use the machine located in the entrance room:

Monday to Friday 08:00-21:00

Saturday Sunday 8:00-21:00