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Activities Of Ichikawa City Neighborhood Assocations (Jichikai)

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update: Nov 25,2009

What is a neighborhood association?

Main Activities of a Neighborhood Association

There are about 222 neighborhood associations in Ichikawa City where most residents are registered. In the neighborhood association, the residents organize various activities and work together to promote friendly relations and understanding among neighbors that will create a good living environment.
Activities for Promoting Friendship Bon Festival Dance event and sports festivities, cultural events, Rice Cake Festival, other events that gives opportunities for meeting neighbors
Maintenance of safety lights Setting-up and maintenance of safety lights on streets that will help to prevent occurrence of crime against passers-by at night.
Activities on crime prevention and disaster preparedness Organizing drills/exercises for crime and disaster prevention and formation of independent group for crime and disaster prevention that will help people to prepare when earthquake and other disaster strike.
Crime prevention activities Holding of night patrols and crime prevention lectures that will contribute to safety and protection.
Publicity activities Circulation and distribution of community information that is vital to the daily living of residents in the neighborhood.
Activities promoting social welfare Collecting donations for Red Feather Fundraising Campaign and contributing to other activities promoting social welfare.
Volunteer Activities Organizing celebrations for elderly citizens and offering condolences/contribution to funerals
Training Activities One-day bus trip for training activities of members and officers and holding of various training or study activities.
Activities for beautification of surroundings Promotion of clean-up activities in the community and parks, initiatives in disposal of waste water used in daily living, and beautification of surroundings
Recycling Activities Collection of papers, cloths, cans, bottles, etc., and contribution to garbage reduction and recycling
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●Information on this page is published by:
Publicity Affairs Section, Planning Department
Ichikawa City Hall
Yawata 1-1-1, Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture
電話:047-334-1106 FAX:047-336-2300