- A list of 24-hour daycare and drop-in centers in Japan -
* Many of the childcare providers listed here DO NOT accept the school-aged children.
There are, however, some care providers that may make exceptions.
* Some of the childcare services listed here are provided in personal residences.
- Now Japan With Kids: The interactive online community for - English speaking parents in Tokyo and all of Japan! |
* This list was compiled and last updated on Feb.02, 2006 * |
Hokkaido/Tohoku Region |
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Hokuriku Region |
[ Toyama | /Ishikawa | /Fukui ] |
Tokyo |
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Kanto Region |
[ Ibaraki | /Tochigi | /Gunma | /Saitama | /Chiba | /Kanagawa | /Yamanashi] |
Shin'etsu Region |
[ Niigata | /Nagano ] |
Tokai Region |
[ Gifu | /Shizuoka | /Aichi | /Mie ] |
Osaka |
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Kinki Region |
[ Shiga | /Kyoto | /Hyogo | /Nara | /Wakayama ] |
Chuugoku Region |
[ Tottori | /Shimane | /Okayama | /Hiroshima | /Yamaguchi ] |
Shikoku Region |
[ Tokushima | /Kagawa | /Ehime | /Kouchi ] |
Kyuushu/Okinawa Region |
[ Fukuoka | /Saga | /Nagasaki | /Kumamoto | /Ooita | /Miyazaki | /Kagoshima | /Okinawa ] |
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HOKKAIDO |
Hakodate City |
- Donguri |
- Pikkoro Kid's Club (2 locations) |
Sapporo City |
- Hirake Goma |
- Kid's Dream (scroll down to the middle of the webpage/the site doe not belong to Kid's Dream) |
- Mammy Pocke (4 locations) |
- Pikkoro Kid's Club (9 locations!) |
AOMORI |
Hachinohe City |
- Kanariya Hoikuen |
- Tommy Land |
YAMAGATA |
Yamagata City |
- Saint Paul Baby Centerfrom NTT phone page) |
AKITA |
Akita City |
- Omachi Kodomo-no Ie (from Akita City website) |
- Donguri Home (from the city website) |
- Kanariya Hoikuen |
IWATE |
Kitagami City |
- Baby Clkub Chime & Baby Club Momo (2 locations) |
FUKSHIMA |
Fukushima City |
- Minami Fukushima Nursery School |
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ISHIKAWA |
Kanazawa City |
- Nakamuramachi Hoikusho (open from 7am to 7pm. 24-hr care available up to 3 times p/wk |
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Bunkyo Ward |
- Milky Home |
Chiyoda Ward |
- Tenshi-no Hane (minutes from Tokyo Takarazuka Theater in Yurakucho) |
Edogawa Ward |
- Milky Home |
Kohtoh Ward |
- Mamina Shiomi |
- Milky Home |
Musashino City |
- Cute Angels |
Nerima Ward |
- Mamina Nakamurabashi |
Ohta Ward |
- Mamina Magome |
Setagaya Ward |
- Mamina Sakurashinmachi |
- Mamina Shimokitazawa |
Shinjuku Ward |
- ABC |
- Sunflower |
Shinagawa Ward |
- Kid's Room Grim |
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IBARAKI |
Mito City |
- Little Wonder |
Tsuchiura City |
- Child (located in front of JR Tsuchiura Station) |
Tsukuba City |
- Childland Tsukuba (*pick-up/drop-off services available) |
- Child Club Pensee |
TOCHIGI |
Nasushiobara City |
- Childroom Alice (detail info from Tochigi Pref. website) |
Oyama City |
- Childland |
Utsunomiya City |
- Childland (4 locations) |
- Kid's Room Toys (from NTT phone page) |
GUNMA |
Maebashi City |
- Angel Kids edc planning |
- Growth (*babysitting service also available) |
- Winning Smile Company (from Gunma Pref.website |
- Office U Mama & Papa's (from the pref.website) or see Yahoo directory for more |
- CANDY House (from the pref.website) |
Ohta City |
- Babyroom Fusen( from Gunma Pref. website)or see Yahoo directory for more |
Oh-izumi City |
- Kodomo-no Ie Yuki |
Takasaki City |
- Growth (*babysitting service also available) |
Tamamura City |
- Drynurse Tamamura Nursery |
- Poppo(from Gunma Pref. website) see Yahoo directory for more |
Tatebayashi City |
- Angel House 24( from Gunma Pref. website) see Yahoo directory for more |
SAITAMA |
Kawagoe City |
- Milky Home |
Kawaguchi City |
- Mebae Hoikusho |
- Nakayoshi Hoikuen |
- Taiyo Hoikuen |
CHIBA |
Ichikawa City |
- Luna (NPO) |
- Milky Home |
Chiba City |
- Happy House |
- Kid's Room Cyaco (3 locations) |
- Milky Home |
Funabashi City |
- Milky Home |
Kashiwa City |
- Milky Home |
Matsudo City |
- Milky Home(2 locations) |
Tomisato City |
- Hiyoshidai Takuji Center (from Chiba Pref.website) |
- Second Mama (from the pref. website) |
Yachiyo City |
- Babyroom Koala(from the pref. website) |
KANAGAWA |
Kawasaki Ward |
- Milky Home |
Yokohama City |
- Mama-no Ie |
- Yotsuba(info complited by Takahashi Rohmu Sogo Jimusho(social insurance labor consultant)) |
YAMANASHI |
Kofu City |
- Nakamura Hoikuen |
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NIIGATA |
Niigata City |
- Child Care room Petit Japan (2 locations) |
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GIFU |
Tajimi City |
- bocodeco kids (Child Care room Petit Japan) |
SHIZUOKA |
Fuji City |
- Child Care room Petit Japan |
- Child House Kurumi |
Fujinomiya City |
- Child Care room Petit Japan |
Ito City |
- Agape Childroom (detail info from the Shizuoka Pref. website/ see also Izuyoshida Christian Church) |
Mishima City |
- Himawari Hoikuen (detail from the pref.website) |
AICHI |
Anjo City |
- Nozomi Hoikuen (*pick-up service available) |
Nagoya City |
- Arinko-en (from NTT phone page) |
- Childcare Service Piyo Piyo (Sakae) |
- Futaba Baby (from Nagoya City website) |
- Kinder Land |
- Maama Nagoya Fushimi Room |
- Maama Nagoya Marunouchi Room |
- Nagoya Babysitter House Kamisawa Room (from Nagoya City website) |
- Nozomi Hoikuen (*pick-up service available) |
- Peek-A-Boo (from NTT phone page) |
- Totto Land Sakae (there are 11 other Totto Lands in Nagoya, but those are not open 24 hours. |
Toyohashi City |
- Yancharika (the site belongs to We CAN) |
Toyota City |
- Petit Rakkokko (Child Care room Petit Japan) |
MIE |
Iga City |
- Ueno Takujisho Dream (NPO) (the site does not belong to this organization) |
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OSAKA |
Abeno Ward |
- kid's Palace |
Chuo Ward |
- Chibikko Hiroba Smile (from the Osaka City website) |
- Doremi (from the City website) |
- Kiddy Garden (from theCity website) |
- Kodomo-no-Mori Youjien |
- Ichigo House Dohtonbori-en (from the City website) |
- International Preschool Always Shinsaibashi-en (* school w/ English-speaking teachers) |
Habikino City |
- Baby House Shakyo |
Higashi Osaka City |
- Koguma Preschool |
Hirano Ward |
- Child Salon |
- Takujisho Suzuran (from the City website) |
Kita Ward |
- Child Care room Petit Japan (opening soon) |
- Ichigo House Umeda-en (from the City website) |
- International Preschool Always Umeda-en (* literally right in front of the US Consulate) |
- Kirakira-en (from the City website) |
- Kodomo-no-Mori Youjien |
Miyakojima Ward |
- Rakko Land Kyobashi-en (from the City website) |
Nishi Ward |
- Doremi Hoikuen (from the City website) |
- Hiyoko Land |
- International Preschool Always (* school w/ English-speaking teachers) |
- Osaka Hoikusho Nishi Center (from the City website) |
- Pinokio-en |
Sakai City |
- Ekimae-hoiku Aienroru (the site belongs to J:COM Kansai/ according to the city website, this is a 24-hr care provider) |
- Happy Hoikuen (from the Sakai City website/* Open from 7AM to 2AM) |
- Koala Kids Home (from the City website) |
- Nature Kids |
- Petit Sakai Room Kirara (from the City website) |
- Pokka-pokka (from the City website) |
Suminoe Ward |
- Childroom Nobinobi (from the Osaka City website) |
- Tomappi Club (from the City website) |
Ten'noji Ward |
- Hoshino-Suna Hoikuen |
- Kodomo-no-Mori Youjien |
- Pikkora Hoikuen (from the Osaka City website) |
Yao City |
- Maria Nursery School |
Yodogawa Ward |
- Berude Land (from the Osaka City website) |
- Ichigo House (from the City website) |
- Tanpopo-no-Kuni (from the City website) |
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SHIGA |
Kusatsu City |
- Child Care room Petit Japan Minami Kusatsu |
- Nonsens Co. Ltd. (Child Care room Petit Japan) |
Yasu City |
- NPO Shimin Fukushi Hoiku-no-Ie (24-hour service provided upon request) |
KYOTO |
Kyoto City |
- Angel House (24hr childcare, babysitting and housekeeping services available) |
HYOGO |
Kobe City |
- Koguma Preschool (5 locations) (* pick-up/drop-off services and English-speaking teachers available) |
- Koguma Club (*specializes in children with disabilitiesbut accepts any kids) |
- Maano-Maano (2 locations) |
- Torwest |
- Tsukuba Hoikuen |
NARA |
Ikoma City |
- Pokkapoka-no-Kuni |
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TOTTORI |
Yonago City |
- Kids Town 24 Kamigotou |
OKAYAMA |
Okayama City |
- Aozora Hoikuen (open from 8am to 3am) |
- Child Care room Petit Japan Okayama |
- Nemu-no-Ki |
HIROSHIMA |
Hiroshima City |
- Child Care room Petit Japan |
- Mama Kids Room |
YAMAGUCHI |
Houfu City |
- Child Care room Petit Japan Houfu |
Iwakuni City |
- Child Care room Petit Japan Iwakuni |
Onoda City |
- Child Care room Petit Japan |
Ootake City |
- Funky Momo |
Shimonoseki City |
- Child Care room Petit Japan |
Tokuyama City |
- Child Care room Petit Japan |
Ube City |
- Child Care room Petit Japan |
- Child Care room Petit Japan (Ube East) |
Yamaguchi City |
- Child Care room Petit Japan Yamaguchi |
- Funky Momo (2 locations) * Website in English |
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KAGAWA |
Takamatsu City |
- Child Care room Petit Japan |
- Club Kids |
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FUKUOKA |
Fukuoka City |
- Ayumi Hoikusho |
- Baby Center Fukuoka |
- Child Care room Petit Japan |
- Cosmo Hoikuen (the site belongs to Fukuoka.Web) |
- Little World |
Munakata City |
- Kid's Club |
Nakama City |
- Kid's Club |
Shime Town |
- Office 21 |
SAGA |
Saga City |
- Takujisho Korokoro (operated by NPO Tasukeai Saga) |
KUMAMOTO |
Kumamoto City |
- Child House (open from 7:30am to 3am) |
OKINAWA |
Chatan Town |
- Kid's Place 24 Rush |
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