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Important Update for Late-Stage Elderly Policyholders in Sagamihara City: How to Deregister Your MyNumber Health Insurance Card Sagamihara City has announced an important update regarding the use of the MyNumber health insurance card (My Number Insurance Card) for those enrolled in the late-stage elderly health insurance system. Effective from July 31, 2025, at 3:05 PM, … Read more

Navigating Healthcare in Sagamihara: Your Guide to the New National Health Insurance System Sagamihara City residents are advised of an upcoming significant change to the National Health Insurance (Kokumin Kenko Hoken) system, with the discontinuation of the traditional health insurance card. This transition, effective from July 31, 2025, at 15:05, marks a move towards a … Read more

Navigating Health Insurance for Facility Residents: A Guide for Sagamihara City National Health Insurance Members Sagamihara City has recently addressed a common concern for residents living in facilities, offering a clear pathway for those who may find it challenging to utilize the My Number Card (MyNa Insurance Card) for their National Health Insurance. Published on … Read more

Important Information for Sagamihara City Residents: Navigating Healthcare with My Number Health Insurance Card Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, is committed to ensuring all residents have access to essential healthcare services. In recognition of potential challenges individuals may face when using the My Number Health Insurance Card (マイナ保険証 – Maina Hoken-sho), the city has published important … Read more

Sagamihara City Releases “Koho Sagamihara” Back Numbers for Reiwa 7 Sagamihara City is pleased to announce the release of the back numbers of “Koho Sagamihara” for the Reiwa 7 fiscal year. This valuable resource provides citizens with a comprehensive record of the city’s publications throughout the year, offering insights into Sagamihara’s initiatives, community news, and … Read more

Sagamihara City Seeks Public Health Physicians for the 2025 Fiscal Year Sagamihara City is pleased to announce that it is actively recruiting for both permanent and fixed-term Public Health Physician positions for the fiscal year 2025. This initiative reflects the city’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its public health infrastructure and ensuring the well-being of its … Read more

Sagamihara City Launches “School Commuting Support Project (Chuo Ward Model Project)” to Enhance Accessibility for Children with Disabilities Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture – Sagamihara City is pleased to announce the launch of the “School Commuting Support Project (Chuo Ward Model Project),” effective July 31, 2025. This initiative is designed to provide crucial assistance to children with … Read more

New Regulations in Sagamihara City: Furigana for Names in Family Register Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture is implementing a significant change regarding the recording of phonetic spellings (furigana) for names in the family register. As of July 31, 2025, at 3:05 PM, official documentation will include furigana for the full names of individuals listed in the … Read more

Sagamihara City Seeks Public Input on Former Aoba Elementary School Site Utilization Plan Sagamihara City is actively engaging its residents in the planning process for the future of the former Aoba Elementary School site in the Hikari-ga-oka district. On July 31, 2025, at 15:05, the city officially released the “Hikari-ga-oka District School Site (Former Aoba … Read more

Here is an article about the “Sagamihara City Public Relations August 1, 2025 Edition (Text Version)”: Sagamihara City Releases August 1, 2025 Edition of Public Relations Magazine (Text Version) Sagamihara City is pleased to announce the release of its August 1, 2025 edition of the “Kōhō Sagamihara” (Sagamihara City Public Relations magazine), available in a … Read more