Welcome to the KICS Homepage!


The Kagoshima International Citizens' Society, or KICS, was established in May 1990 by the City of Kagoshima, Japan, with the goals of contributing to international exchange and providing a vehicle for the further expansion of international friendly relations between the citizens of Kagoshima and people from around the world.

More information about KICS

KICS KAGOSHIMA CITY INFO

Kinko Bay Tidings Newsletter
Current and back issues of KICS's quarterly English language newsletter.


   Spring 2009 (997KB; PDFファイル)
  
   Summer 2009 (1044KB; PDFファイル))

    
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KICS Japanese Page

*11am, 19th July
Sakurajima Volcanic Alert Level Raised to Level 3



8th September 2009
Information on the Domestic Outbreak of Influenza A (H1N1)


*18th May 2009
Information on the Domestic Outbreak of Influenza A (H1N1) 18 May 2009

日本語  English  中国語  韓国語



English Living Guide


English Sight-seeing Guide

Distinguished Friends of Kagoshima

Sister Cities
Kagoshima has three sister cities and one friendship city. The sister cities are Naples (Italy), Perth (Australia), and Miami (USA). Kagoshima's friendship city is Changsha (China).

Japanese-Top page


City Board of Education
Guide to Japanese Classes
There are no international schools in Kagoshima City, however foreign children may enroll in a Japanese language course offered through Meizan Primary School.
Meizan Primary School (6-43 Yamashita-cho)


Information (Please be ready for an emergency situation!! )


16th SEP 2009 CLAIR INFORMATION
 *"Dealing with the new strain of influenza A/H1N1"

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"Basic Information about the New Strain of Influenza A/H1N1"


HELPFUL PAGE THE AMDA INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL INFORMATION CENTER HOME PAGE
Each document is available in PDF file in English, Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese, which is intended for both professional and individual use. To Avoid Confusion at the Outpatient Facility...Registration Form (sample form), A Medical Consultation Fee Statement/Receipt (sample form) , etc etc...


Portal Site on Policies for Foreign Residents by ....Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
*Promotion of Support Measures for Foreign Residents in Japan (Provisional Translation) April 16, 2009
*Link to website on information of Influenza A (H1N1)
*Link para os Sites sobre Informacoes de Influenza A (H1N1)
*Enlace para la Pagina Web sobre Informaciones de Gripe A (H1N1)


Multilingual Medical Questionnaire (15 languages)
(Web page by Kanagawa International Foundation)
Please use this site when you explain your condition to a doctor at a hospital.

The other four languages (Arabic, Croatia, French, German) please use this site...Yokohama KONAN International Lounge


Information on Disaster Prevention (mobile phone site)
Web Page by JOSEF(Japan Operation System of Emergency information forb Foreigners)

ENGLISH PORTUGUES ESPANOL 中文  TAGALOG INDONESIA THAI VIETNAM  やさしいにほんご


Disaster / Emergency Message Dial

NTT "Disaster Emergency Message Dial (171)"
Disaster Emergency Message Dial is a voice message board that is provided when a disaster such as an earthquake or volcanic eruption occurs, and is required when communication traffic to the disaster-stricken area increases and it is difficult to get through.

http://www.ntt-east.co.jp/saigai_e/voice171/index.html

Softbank:
http://dengon.softbank.ne.jp/s-e1.jsp


au Disaster Message Board
http://dengon.ezweb.ne.jp/E/service.do?p1=dmb261


Multilingual Living Information  Web Page by CLAIR (Council of Local Authorities for International Relations)
Information about daily life necessary for foreigners to live in Japan is included on this homepage in several languages.
日本語 English 中文 Hangle Espanol Portugues Tagalog
DEUTSCH, TIENG VIET, FRANCAIS, RUSSIA, INDONESIAN, THAI


School-Life Guide (Web page by HYOGO Prefectural education board


Immigration Process Web Page; (Immigration Bureau of Japan)


The Current analogue TV broadcast will end on 24th July 2011!
http://www.soumu.go.jp/joho_tsusin/whatsnew/digital-broad/index_en.html
(Web Page; Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)

KAGOSHIMA CITY HOMEPAGE


Foreign Language Information
English siteChinese/SimplifiedChinese/TraditionalKorean Site


Japanese-Top page




11-1 Yamashita-cho Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, 892-8677, Japan
(International Affairs Division, Kagoshima City Hall)

TEL & FAX: (81) 99-239-9258
E-mail kics@po.minc.ne.jp
KAGOSHIMA INTERNATIONAL CITIZENS' SOCIETY (KICS)