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City Administration Organization
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General Affairs (Somu-bu)

Planning Department (Kikaku-bu)
Finance Department (Zaimu-bu)
Citizen and Environmental Affairs Department (Shimin Kankyo-bu)
Health and Welfare Department (Kenko Fukushi-bu)
Industry and Economy Department (Sangyo Keizai-bu)
Construction Department (Kensetsu-bu)
Water and Sewage Department (Jogesuido-bu)
Office of the Treasurer (Shu-nyu Yaku)
Board of Education (Kyoiuku-inkai)
Miscellaneous Affairs Committees (Kakushu-inkai)
Local City Offices (Kaku Shisho)
  
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Administration Descriptions and Contact Information

 

 

 

 

 
Department/Division Name PHONE FAX Description
Office of the City Council
(Gikai JImu-kyoku)
0748-65-0654 0748-63-4373 City council; committees; preparation and storage of city council minutes
General Affairs Department (Somu-bu)
General Affair Division
(Somu-ka)
0748-65-0663 0748-63-4554 City council; city zoning; general guidance; receipt of documents; city seal; fire, flood and disaster management; disaster countermeasure headquarters; local government disaster prevention announcements.
Public Relations and Secretarial Division
(Hisho Koho-ka)
0748-65-0662 0748-63-4619 Secretarial duties; public relations; commendations and honors; mayoral council; government development; editing and publication of the city newsletter; listening to citizen input.
Legal Affairs Division
(Homu-ka)
0748-65-0664 0748-63-4554 Reorganizing city ordinances; government arbitration, lawsuits, settlements and consultation; compliance; releasing information to the public, protecting personal information.
Citizens' Activities Promotion Division
(Shimin katsudo suishin-ka)
0748-65-0687 0748-63-4554 Citizen activities; community and resident associations; local organizations; NPOs; international and domestic exchanges.
Crisis Management Division
(Kiki-kanri Taisaku-ka)
0748-65-0733 0748-63-4554 Crisis management; protecting citizens
Human Resources Division
(Shokuin-ka)
0748-65-0668 0748-63-4554 Hiring employees; promotion exam; employee salary; employee organizations; employee training; public welfare.
Supplementary Income Payment Promotions Office
(Teigaku Kyufu-kin Suishin-shitsu)
0748-65-0668 0748-63-4554 Activities related to the Supplementary Income Payment
Planning Department (Kikaku-bu)
Planning Management Division
(Kikaku Seisaku-ka)
0748-65-0670 0748-63-4554 General planning; land usage planning; government reform; broad spectrum government; census; statistics; transportation system regulation; railroad improvements; community buses.
Koka Hospital Moving Division
(Koka-byoin Iten Junbi-shitsu)
0748-65-0661 0748-63-4554 Preparations for moving the public Koka hospital.
Administrative Reform Promotion Division
(Gyosei-kaikaku Suishin)
0748-65-0671 0748-63-4554 Administrative reform; work efficiency reform.
Information Management Division
(Jouhou Seisaku-ka)
0748-65-0673 0748-63-4559 Running and managing all computer related systems; management of information security; broad area information promotion; management of the homepage.
Finance Department (Zaimu-bu)
Finance Division
(Zaimu-ka)
0748-65-0676 0748-63-4561 Financial planning; budget formulation; city bonds; public assets; fund management; office management.
 
Contract Examination Division
(Keiyaku Kensa-ka)
0748-65-0678  0748-63-4561 Contract reviews; bids for construction; bid oversight committee.
Tax Division
(Zeimu-ka)
0748-65-0679 0748-63-4574 Levying city taxes; fixed asset taxes; light automobile taxes; public health insurance taxes.
 
Unpaid Tax Claim Division
(Tounai Saiken Taisaku-ka)
0748-65-0681 0748-63-4574 Tax collection; dealing with late payments; levying of city taxes; processing proof of tax payment forms
Citizen and Environmental Affairs Department (Shimin Kankyo-bu)
Citizens’ Affairs Division
(Shimin-ka)
0748-62-4272 0748-65-6338 Family registers; resident ledgers, alien registration; personal stamp registration; population trends, burial and cremation permission; crematory reservations; proof of city tax.
Insurance and Pension Division
(Hoken Nenkin-ka)
0748-65-0688 0748-63-4618 National health insurance; national pension; medical care for the elderly; health and welfare.
Living and Environmental Affairs Division
(Seikatsu Kankyo-ka)
0748-65-0685 0748-63-4582 Expenditure consultation; crime prevention; government consultation; foreign resident consultation; traffic safety; traffic disaster fund; city parking lots; natural environment upkeep; pollution countermeasures; rabies prevention; cemeteries; crematories; ecology promotion; new energies; general scrap waste; non-burnable rubbish treatment facilities; illegal dumping counter measures.
Human Rights Promotion Division
(Jinken Suishin-ka)
0748-65-0693 0748-63-4582 Human rights issues; human rights promotion; human rights education; social integration; gender equality; regional centers, education centers.
Health and Welfare Department (Kenko Fukushi-bu)
Health and Nursing Care Division
(Hoken Kaigo-ka)
0748-65-0696 0748-63-4085 Welfare for the elderly; support for elderly activities; elderly welfare facilities; comprehensive support centers; blood donation;  epidemic prevention; mother and child health; immunizations; house-call nurse stations; health centers; health promotion projects; nursing insurance projects.
Social Welfare Division
(Shakai Fukushi-ka)
0748-65-0700 0748-63-4085 Social and child care workers; support for war victims and the family of war victims; welfare assistance; welfare for physically disabled people and children; welfare for mentally disabled people; intractable disease countermeasures, child welfare; single parent welfare; child allowances; child support allowance; special child support allowances; child club; child rearing support centers; child abuse prevention; domestic violence.
Development Support Office
(Hattatsu Shien-shitsu)
0748-65-0735 0748-63-4085 Development support counseling, etc.
Industry and Economy Department (Sangyo Keizai-bu)
Commerce and Tourism Division
(Shoko Kanko-ka)
0748-65-0708 0748-63-4087 Commerce promotion, promotion of specialty products; downtown rejuvenation; financing issues; promotion of local products and industrial arts; tourism promotion; management of tourism facilities; employment issues; promotion of employment for disabled persons; labor consultation; employment consultation; temporary staff centers for senior citizens; labor welfare facilities; work place social integration; special economic promotion districts.
Corporation Location Division
(Kigyoritsu-chi Taisaku)
0748-65-0709 0748-63-4087 Corporation location; industrial parks.
Agriculture Promotion Division
(Nogyo Shinko-ka)
0748-65-0711 0748-63-4592 Agriculture issues; agriculture promotion planning; area maintenance for agriculture promotion; rejuvenation of mountainous districts; promotion of fishery and stockbreeding industries; promotion of rice production and the production of specialty products; promotion of tea production; issues regarding destruction of property by wildlife; hunting districts; management of agricultural facilities.
Rural Improvement Division
(Noson Seibi-ka)
0748-65-0714 0748-63-4592 Projects for improving agriculture and rural land conditions; projects for improving farming conditions; maintenance and management of rural improvement facilities.
Forestry Promotion Division
(Ringyo Shinko-ka)
0748-65-0715 0748-63-4592 Forestry planning, promotion of local materials; Lake Biwa forestation project; prevention of disease causing pests in trees; forestry road projects; afforestation; beautification promotion; maintenance and management of forestry facilities.
Special Regions Promotion Office
(Tokku Suishin-shitsu)
0748-65-0707 0748-63-4097 Special Region International Pottery Industry Promotions
Construction Department (Kensetsu-bu)
City Planning Division
(Toshi-keikaku-ka)
0748-65-0719 0748-63-4601 City planning, scenery issues; construction confirmation; earthquake-resistance standards; land registry investigations; development guidance and approval; management of parks and greenery; regional division management; maintenance of urban areas.
Management Division
(Kanri-ka)
0748-65-0722 0748-63-4601 Road, bridge and river management; undesignated public property; housing policies; public housing.
Construction Division
(Kensetsu-ka)
 
0748-65-0723 0748-63-4601 Planning, constructing, maintaining and managing roads, bridges and rivers; prevention of the collapse of areas built on slopes; city planning road projects; construction and repairs of public housing and other public buildings.
National and Prefectural Projects Division
(Koku-ken Jigyo-ka)
0748-65-0726 0748-63-4601 National Roads; prefecture roads; highways; dams; class 1 rivers; roadside stations.
 
Water and Sewage Department (Joge-suido-bu)
Waterworks Affairs Division
(Josuido Gyomu-ka)

 
0748-86-8013 0748-86-8032 Management planning, general regulation and accounting maters for waterworks projects; determination and collection of waterworks fees; water meter assessment.
Waterworks Maintenance Division
(Josuido Komu-ka)
0748-86-8016 0748-86-8032 Approval of waterworks projects; design and construction of waterworks facilities; waterworks for special uses; applications for repairs; water reservoirs; maintenance and management of waterworks facilities; maintenance and inspection of water quality.
 
Sewage Management Division
(Gesuido Kanri-ka)
0748-86-8397 - 8399 0748-86-8032 General sewage management; sewage fees; promotion of city sewage; inspection of home sewage equipment installation; designated sewage construction facilities; fund for the adaptation of flushable toilets; water purification facilities; maintenance and management of sewage facilities.

 
Sewage Construction Division
(Gesuido Kensetsu-ka)
0748-86-8334 0748-86-8390 Sewage planning and project authorization; design and construction of public sewers and farming village drainage projects.
Facilities Transfer Management & Adjustments Office
(Shisetsu-ikan Chosei-shitsu)
0748-86-8298 0748-86-8032 Transfer management and general adjustments to waterworks and public sewage maintenance of Kibogaoka-specific water services, septic tanks, rain water piping, and other facilities.
Office of the Treasurer (Shunyu-yaku)
Accounting Division
(Kaikei-ka)
0748-65-0657 0748-63-4090 Handling of cash and securities; issuing of checks; inventory maintenance for valuable items; balancing city accounts.
 
Board of Education (Kyoiku-inkai)
Educational Affairs Division
(Kyoiku Somu-ka)
0748-86-8018 0748-86-8380 Board meetings; education consultation; school lunch center; education asset management.
School Education Division
(Gakko-kyoiku-ka)
 
0748-86-8020 0748-86-8380 Teacher hiring; teacher training; school management; guidance for school entrance; assistance for school entrance; scholarship funds; special education.
Educational Research Division
(Kyoiku Kenkyu-ka)
0748-86-8100 0748-86-8196 Educational research and investigations; teacher training; educational consultation and counseling.
Preschool Education Division
(Kodomo Mirai-ka)
0748-86-8179 0748-86-8380 Management of kindergartens and nursery schools; training and guidance for teachers and staff; kindergarten ? nursery school unification.
Social Education Division
(Shakai Kyoiku-ka)
0748-86-8021 0748-86-8380 Social education and lifelong learning; social education committee meetings; planning, coordination, promotion and guidance of human rights and social integration education; management of community centers, libraries and lifelong learning centers; wholesome lifestyle promotion for children; family education; youth training centers; youth nature activity support centers; youth centers.
Culture & Sports Promotion Division
(Bunka Sports Shinko-ka)
0748-86-8023 0748-86-8380 Promotion of culture and the arts; assistance for cultural and artistic groups and organizations; management of cultural facilities; promotion and diffusion of sports; maintenance and management of sports facilities; opening of school physical education facilities to the public.
History and Culture Division
(Rekishi Bunka-zai-ka)
0748-86-8026 0748-86-8216 Preservation, management and promotion of cultural properties; cultural activities committee; management of history and culture museums; preservation and investigation into buried cultural artifacts; compilation of city history.
Miscellaneous Affairs Committees (Kakushu-inkai)
Office of the Election Management Committee
(Senkyo Kanri-inkai Jimu-kyoku)
0748-65-0667 0748-63-4554 Elections Affairs. General committee affairs.
Office of the Auditing Committee
(Kansa-in Jimu-kyoku)
0748-65-0656 0748-63-4577 Auditing; treasury matters and investigations; auditing requests.
Fairness Committee
(Kohei-inkai)
0748-65-0656 0748-63-4577 General committee affairs.
Office of the Agriculture Committee
(Nogyo-inkai Jimu-kyoku)
0748-65-0718 0748-63-4601 Farmland conversion; farmland area meetings; permission and authorization in matters regarding farmland laws.
Fixed Asset Evaluation Committee
(Kotei-shisan Hyoka-bansa-inkai)
0748-65-0656 0748-63-4577 Evaluation of fixed assets; investigation into objections; general committee affairs.
Local City Offices (Kaku Shisho)

Local Reception Windows
(Chi-iki Madoguchi-ka)

Taxes; family registers; resident ledgers; alien registration; personal stamp registration; consultation services; national health insurance; pensions; medical affairs for the elderly, parents and children, the disabled and young children; applications for various certifications; permission for cremations; tax consultation; applications for pre-school and kindergarten; applications for changing elementary or junior high schools; residents associations; disaster prevention; human rights and social integration; maintenance and management of roads, bridges, canals, city managed housing, parks, farm roads and forest roads; water and sewage enrollment, cancellations and maintenance; refuse; sewage waste management; living and environmental affairs; industry promotion; tourism promotion; farmland laws; issues regarding destruction of property by wildlife; local specialty products; agriculture and fishing industry consultation .
Tsuchiyama Branch Office
(Tsuchiyama Shisho)
0748-66-1101 0748-66-1564
Koka Branch Office
(Koka Shisho)
0748-88-4101 0748-88-3104
Konan Branch Office
(Konan Shisho)
0748-86-4161 0748-86-8029
Shigaraki Branch Office
(Shigaraki Shisho)
0748-82-1121 0748-82-3415
 

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Koka City Hall, Minakuchi Branch
     6053 Minakuchi, Minakuchi-cho, Koka-shi, Shiga-ken, Japan 528-8502
     TEL 0748-65-0650            FAX 0748-63-4554

Koka City Hall, Konan Branch
 
    810 Noda, Konan-cho, Koka-shi, Shiga-ken, Japan 520-3393
     (Waterworks) TEL 0748-86-8000           (Board of Education)TEL 0748-86-8002

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