If you need to consult a government office, such as a ward office, municipal health center, or a tax office, but can't speak Japanese, then call our Trio-Phone service and we'll arrange a 3-way call between you, the service, and a NIC interpreter.
Trio-Phone Civic Interpreter Service: 080-7994-7196
Trio-Phone service is available in English Tuesday to Sunday 9:00 - 19:00, and in these languages at the following times:
Tuesday - Friday |
Saturday & Sunday |
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10:00-12:00 |
13:00-17:00 |
10:00-12:00 |
13:00-17:00 |
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Portuguese |
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Spanish |
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Chinese |
× |
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Korean |
× |
〇 (Thursday) |
× |
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Filipino |
× |
〇 (Thursday) |
× |
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Vietnamese |
× |
〇 (Wednesday) |
× |
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Nepali |
× |
〇 (Wednesday) |
× |
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Indonesian |
× |
〇 (1st and 3rd Wednesday) |
× |
〇 (1st and 3rd Sunday) |
Thai |
× |
〇 (2nd and 4th Wednesday) |
× |
〇 (2nd and 4th Sunday) |