Finding English support or medical help in Niigata Prefecture can sometimes prove difficult. Focus Japan strives to make your stay in Japan easy.
| Consultation Offices | Type of Services | Hours of Operation | Telephone | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niigata International Association (Consultation with NIA's Coordinators for International Relations) | General information | Whenever necessary | 025-290-5650 (NIA) | |
| Niigata International Association (Consultation at Niigata International Friendship Center) | Issues and problems of everyday life | 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Fridays (except legal holidays) 13:00-17:00 |
025-225-2777 | Please come to the Friendship Center's counter at CrossPal Niigata, 3-2086, Ishizuecho-dori, Niigata City |
| Nagaoka City International Affairs Center (Chikyu Hiroba) at Nagaoka Civic Center | General information | Mon - Fri 8:30-19:00 Sat, Sun, holiday 9:00-18:30 |
0258-39-2714 | |
| Joetsu International Network (International Affairs Center in Joetsu Shimin Plaza) | General information | Sat (except legal holidays, obon holidays, and Year End/New Year's
holidays) 9:00-17:00 |
025-527-3615 | Appointment required if you need an interpreter. |
| Kashiwazaki Area International Association | General information | Mon - Fri (except legal holidays, obon holidays, and Year End/New
Year's holidays) 9:00-17:00 |
0257-32-1477 | Please call us to fix a date. Appointment required if you need an interpreter. Located at Shimin Plaza, 1-3-24, Higashihonmachi, Kashiwazaki. |
| Niigata International Association (Consultation Counter) | General information | 1st & 3rd Mondays and 1st & 3rd Thursdays 9:30-13:30 2nd & 4th Tuesdays and 2nd & 4th Thursdays 13:00-17:00 |
025-290-5650 | Closed on legal holidays and Year End/New Year's holidays. Subject to change due to the circumstances of counselors. |