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About the Nagano City International Exchange Corner
The Nagano City International Exchange Corner is a place that helps international residents of Nagano navigate their daily lives.
It is also a place that offers international exchange opportunities and experiences for everyone in Nagano City.
Operating Days and Times
Monday through Saturday From 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
*Closed on Wednesdays, Sundays, National holidays, End of year and New Years holidays
*Please check the schedule page regarding any temporary closures
Address
Monzen Plaza 3rd Floor
1485-1 Shindencho
Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture
380-0835
Phone
026-223-0053
E-mail
kokusai@monzen-plaza.com
Counter for Lifestyle Consultation in your native language
We can discuss any problems you have been facing in your daily life with you in more than 11 languages (Available languages listed below)
Japanese, Chinese【Mandarin】, English, and Mongolian
Consultation in the above languages available:
Monday through Saturday（Closed on Wednesdays and National holidays）
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tagalog
1st Tuesday of each month
From 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Vietnamese
2nd Tuesday of each month
From 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Other Languages
For languages not listed above, we can offer consultation using interpreting/translation devices.
Consultation Methods
① Come directly to the consultation counter at the International Exchange Corner
② Call us at：026-223-0053
③ E-mail us at：kokusai@monzen-plaza.com
Reading Corner
Here you can read books from various countries, as well as Chinese and English newspapers.
International Exchange Space
International residents can use this space freely.
It can also be used for small meetings or group study sessions related to international exchange.
If you want to utilize this space, please contact the International Exchange Corner in advance.
Experience Japanese Traditional Culture Classes
You can participate in various Japanese traditional cultural experiences like kimono wearing, tea ceremony, ikebana, etc. (Fees will apply.)
To participate, please contact the International Exchange Corner in advance.
Multicultural Exchange Lecture
Foreign individuals present on elements of their country’s culture in these lectures.
You can look at the archival materials from previous lectures that have been held here.
Please contact us if you would like to present as a lecturer for one of these courses.
Fees apply when dispatching a teacher.
Other
Tourism pamphlets, multilingual editions of “Living in Nagano” (lifestyle guidebooks), garbage sorting pamphlets, etc. are also available at the International Exchange Corner.
