Current position

Consultation Services

Hikone Foreign Residents Support Center

If you have any questions, trouble, etc. in your daily life, please visit the

Hikone Foreign Residents Support Center. Walk-in consultations are welcome,

and no fee is charged.

Opening Hours

Monday – Friday, 9:00 - 16:45 

Address

  • Human Rights Policy Division (Hikone City Hall, 3F) Tel: 0749-30-6113
  • International Friendship Association “SALON” (Hikone, Chuo-cho 2-26, Chuo-cho Annex, 1F) Tel: 0749-22-5931

*You can also have a telephone consultation in Portuguese, English, Chinese, Vietnamese, and simple Japanese by calling 0749-30-6113. 

 

Starting September 2 (Monday), the in-person Vietnamese interpretation service at Hikone City Hall will be temporarily unavailable. We will notify you as soon as this service is back in operation through the website and Facebook. We appreciate your patience and understanding.

ひこね外国人相談センター

[Remote Interpreting Service Via Tablet PC Also Available]

English, Chinese, Korea, Vietnamese, Nepali, Indonesian, Tagalog,

Thai, Portuguese, Spain, Russian, Hindi, Simple Japanese

*Please let us know if you speak another language not listed above.

Shiga Foreign Residents Information Center

Opening Hours

Mon – Fri, 10:00 – 17:00 

Address

Otsu, Nionohama 1-1-20, Piaza Ohmi, 2F

Available Languages: Portuguese, Spanish, English, Tagalog, Vietnamese, etc.

Tel: 077-523-5646

Email: [email protected]