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Hikawa Town Office

Hikawa Town Office: phone number, opening hours and address

The main phone number of the Hikawa Town Office is 0965-52-7111. Here is what to know before you call, with the address, opening hours and official website.

Hikawa Town Office

Hikawa Town Office main line

Official website www.town.hikawa.kumamoto.jp

0965-52-7111

Without hyphens: 0965527111

The main number connects you to an operator, who will put you through to the right section. Calls are usually answered in Japanese.

Checked against the official website · October 7, 2026

ABOUT

About Hikawa Town

Hikawa was formed in 2005 by merging Ryuhoku Town and Miyahara Town, and its Japanese name is read “Hikawa-cho.” It produces pears and igusa rush, the raw material for tatami mat covers, and is home to the scenic Tategami Gorge. The town office is in Shimaji.

BASIC INFO

Basic information

Main phone
0965-52-7111
Address
〒869-4814 熊本県八代郡氷川町島地642番地Shown in Japanese so you can paste it into a map app or show it to a taxi driver.
Opening hours
Weekdays 8:30–17:15Closed on weekends, public holidays and Dec 29 – Jan 3
Local government code
434680Kumamoto Yatsushiro Area · Town

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Address

〒869-4814 熊本県八代郡氷川町島地642番地

RELATED OFFICES

Phone numbers of related government offices

Public offices in charge of this municipality (national and prefectural branches). National taxes — income tax and consumption tax returns, tax certificates — are handled by the tax office, not the municipal office. Addresses are shown in Japanese.

  • Tax office

    Yatsushiro Tax Office

    八代税務署

    Yatsushiro Tax Office
    0965-32-3141

    〒866-8605 熊本県八代市花園町16番地2

    Covers Yatsushiro City, Minamata City, Ashikita Town, Tsunagi Town as well as Hikawa Town

  • Pension office

    Yatsushiro Pension Office

    八代年金事務所

    Yatsushiro Pension Office
    0965-35-6123

    〒866-8503 熊本県八代市萩原町2-11-41

    Covers Yatsushiro City, Hitoyoshi City, Minamata City, Ashikita Town, Tsunagi Town, Nishiki Town, Taragi Town, Yunomae Town, Mizukami Village, Sagara Village, Itsuki Village, Yamae Village, Kuma Village, Asagiri Town as well as Hikawa Town

    Personal pension consultations are accepted at any pension office in Japan.

  • Hello Work (public employment office)

    Hello Work Yatsushiro

    ハローワーク八代

    Hello Work Yatsushiro
    0965-31-8609

    〒866-0853 熊本県八代市清水町1-34

    Covers Yatsushiro City as well as Hikawa Town

  • Public health center

    Yatsushiro Public Health Center

    八代保健所

    Yatsushiro Public Health Center
    0965-33-3197

    〒866-8555 熊本県八代市西片町1660

    Covers Yatsushiro City as well as Hikawa Town

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Q

What is the phone number of the Hikawa Town Office?

The main phone number of the Hikawa Town Office is 0965-52-7111. It connects you to an operator, who will transfer you to the right section once you explain what you need.

Q

What are the opening hours of the Hikawa Town Office? What time does it open and close?

Opening hours of the Hikawa Town Office: Weekdays 8:30–17:15. It is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays and over the New Year break (Dec 29 – Jan 3). Hours can differ by counter and service, so please check the official website for details.

Q

Can I call the Hikawa Town Office on weekends or at night?

The main line is generally not answered outside opening hours. For non-urgent procedures and certificates you may be able to use online applications on the official website (https://www.town.hikawa.kumamoto.jp/) or the Mynaportal. Check the official website for any weekend service counters.

Q

Which tax office and pension office cover the Hikawa Town Office?

Hikawa Town is covered by the Yatsushiro Tax Office (0965-32-3141). It handles national taxes such as income tax and consumption tax returns and tax certificates. Pension matters are handled by Yatsushiro Pension Office (0965-35-6123); personal consultations are accepted at any pension office in Japan.

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Tax office names, addresses, phone numbers and jurisdictions are based on the National Tax Agency's 税務署の所在地などを知りたい方 (checked October 19, 2026). Pension office names, addresses, phone numbers and jurisdictions are based on the Japan Pension Service's 年金事務所管轄区域 (checked October 19, 2026). Hello Work (public employment office) names, addresses, phone numbers and jurisdictions are based on the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare's 全国ハローワーク所在案内 (checked October 19, 2026). Public health center names, addresses, phone numbers and jurisdictions are based on the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare's 保健所管轄区域案内 (checked October 19, 2026).