Update : 2021-12-8
Inquiry
Kenko-zukuri-ka (Public Health Section)
〒340-0016 Chuo 1-5-22, Soka-shi
Tel.(048) 922-0200
FAX(048) 922-1516
Soka City limits the quota to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus Infection.
Check the application method or contents which may be changed.
Health Care for Mother and Child
If you moved in Soka City recently, contact with Kenko-zukuri-ka (Public Health Section) with your Boshi Kenko Techo (Mother and Child Health Book)
Kon-nichiwa Akachan Houmon ("Hello Baby" Visit)
For whom: The babies who were born in March, 2021. (Excluding the families a midwife staff visited)
Date: Late in April ~ middle of May 2021
Contents: A staff will visit the households (without a contact in advance) and hand the questionnaires for the vaccinations and notices for health checkups.
Baby Foods Class
* Apply by phone or from the website of Soka City
Contents: Lecture how to proceed baby foods, and trial eating of baby foods.
Stage | Baby’s age | Quota | Date and time |
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First stage | 4 months to 6 months | 12 pairs/ each time |
April 27 (Tue.) from 1:15 p.m. |
Second stage | 6 months to 8 months | 12 pairs/ each time |
April 27 (Tue.) from 10:00 a.m. |
Third stage | 8 months to 14 months | 12 pairs/ each time |
April 21 (Wed.) from 10:00 a.m. |
Infant Health Checkup
Chekup for | Infants who were born | Date | Time | ||
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1 year and 7 months old infants | 2019 | October | May 10(Mon),18(Tue.) | Further information is on a notice letter | End of April |
3 years and 3 months old infants | 2018 | January | April 13(Tue),28(Wed.) | End of March |
Infant Help Desk
* Apply by phone
For whom: Infants and guardians.
Limited to 10 pairs
Date and time: 9:30 a.m. to 11:20 a.m. of May 19 (Wed.)
Contents: Consultation of parenting and nutrition by public nurse and dieticians.
Health Care for Adults
Either group screening or individual screening of colorectal cancer is available once during the designated period.
Eligible age is as of March 31, 2022.
A list of designated medical institutions is available at the Kenko-zukuri-ka (Public Health Section) and public facilities.
You can see them on the HP of Soka City.
- People of age 70 or older
- People, age 65 or older and under 74 who are enrolled in Koki-koureisha Iryou Hoken Seido
(Post Elderly and Disabled Medical Insurance system). - Tax-exempt households
- Households on welfare (Seikatsu hogo in Japanese)
- People who are applied the subsidy of Japanese War Orphans From China
* Individual stomach cancer screening with an endoscope for (1)(2)(3) is 2,000 yen; for (4)(5) is free of charge.
Individual Cancer Screening A
What screening | For whom | Date | Fee | Notice will be sent |
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Stomach Cancer screening with an endoscope |
People of 50 yrs. or older and didn't undergo this screening in 2020 FY. | July 1(Thur.) ~ December 20 (Mon.) | 3500 yen | Early of June |
Brest Cancer* Mammography inspection |
People of 40 yrs and older and didn't undergo this screening in 2020 FY. | June 1(Tue.) ~ November 30 (Tue.) | 1,300 yen | End of May |
* Pregnant women, mothers breast-feeding or within 6 months after stop breast-feeding, women who had breast plastic surgery or pacemaker are not acceptable | ||||
Viral hepatitis test Hepatitis type B and C |
People of 40 yrs and older who have never taken this medical examination before. | June 1(Tue.) ~ December 17 (Fri.) | End of May | |
Oral Cancer visual inspection |
People of 50 yrs and older | May 20(Thur.) ~ January 28 (Fri.), 2022 | 700 yen | End of April |
Place: Designated medical institutions.
Application: By a postcard with your name, address, phone number, birthday and which screening you want to Kenko-zukuri-ka (Public Health Section) by September 19 (Sun.) (postmarked by Sep. 19 (Sun). Notice of settlement (consultation ticket) will be sent from Kenko-zukuri-ka (Public Health Section).
Individual Cancer Screening B
Place: Designated medical institutions
Application: Directly apply/visit to a medical institution.
What you bring: Kenko Hoken-sho (Health insurance certificate) or something to certify your address.
* Something to certify your condition is required for free medical checkup for eligible person.
What screening | For whom | Checkup Date | Fee |
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Uterine Cancer Examination of cervical cell |
People of 20 yrs and older | June 1(Tue.) ~ November 30 (Tue.) |
Cervical: 1,700 yen Cervical and uterinebody:2,500 yen (when a doctor requires and you approve) |
Colorectal Cancer FOBT (fecal occult blood test) |
People of 30 yrs and older | June 1(Tue.) ~ December 17 (Fri.) |
500 yen |
Lung Cancer X-raying TB |
People of 40 yrs and older 65 yrs and older for TB | July 1(Thur.) ~ September. 30 (Thur.) |
X-ray: 800 yen Sputum: 900 yen (when a doctor requires and you approve) |
Group Cancer Screening
Place: Hoken Center (Health Center) (address: Chuo 1-5-22, Soka-shi)
Application: From HP of Soka City or by postcard with your name, address, phone number, birthday and which screening you want to Kenko-zukuri-ka (Public Health Section) by September 19 (Sun.) (postmarked by Sep. 19 (Sun). Notice of settlement (consultation ticket), which lists the date of inspection for you, will be sent from Kenko-zukuri-ka (Public Health Section)
What screening | For whom Quota |
Fee | Notice will be sent |
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Stomach Cancer Gastric barium X-ray inspection |
People of 30 yrs and older | 900 yen | End of April |
Colorectal Cancer FOBT |
500 yen | End of April | |
Brest Cancer * Mammography inspection |
People of 40 yrs and older and didn't undergo this screening in 2020 FY. | 1,300 yen | End of April |
* Pregnant women, mothers breast-feeding or within 6 months after stop breast-feeding, women who had breast plastic surgery or pacemaker are not acceptable |
Examination & Health Consultation
Place | Date | Time | |
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Health Consultation by a nurse | Hara-cho Komi-sen | Mon. | 9:00 a.m. to noon *Except holiday and closed days |
Inari Komi-sen | Thur. | ||
Hikawa, Yanagishima Komi-sens | Fri. | ||
Sezaki, Yahata Komi-sens | Wed. | ||
Diet Consultation | Hoken Center or Komi-sen (or online) |
Monday through Friday *The date will be adjusted when you apply |