Outline of Kobe City Kobekko Asobi Hiroba
Kobe City Kobekko Asobi Hiroba is a facility established under the Kobe City Kobekko Asobi Hiroba Ordinance to provide a place for children 0-6 years old before elementary school age and their guardians, and to contribute to childcare support and mutual exchange. It also functions as a local child-rearing support center as stipulated in Article 6-3, Paragraph 6 of the Child Welfare Act (Act 64 of 1947).
Location
2-9-1 Naka, Koyocho, Higashinada-ku, Kobe City (Kobe Fashion Plaza 3F)
Designation period
From April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2031 (5 years)
Designated management fee
Total 126,500,000 yen for 5 years
Schedule for public application
- Distribution of application guidelines: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 – Friday, July 11, 2025
- Deadline for application for site visit: Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 5:00 p.m.
- Deadline for receiving questions about the application: 5:00 p.m., Monday, June 30, 2025
- Responses to questions: Friday, July 4, 2025
- Deadline for submission of application registration forms: Friday, July 11, 2025, 5:00 p.m.
- Deadline for submission of application documents: 5:00 p.m., Thursday, August 7, 2025
- Presentation date: Mid to late August 2025 (details will be communicated separately to registered applicants)
- Examination and selection of candidate for designated management: September 2025 (tentative)
- Start of operation: Wednesday, April 1, 2026
A set of materials
- Designated Manager Application Procedure (PDF: 1,267KB)
- Form 1_Application Form for Participation in Site Tour (WORD:43KB)
- Form 2_Question Form (WORD:42KB)
- Form 3_Registration Application Form(WORD:44KB)
- Form 4_Application for Designation (WORD : 17KB)
- Form 5~8_Business Plan(WORD:61KB)
- Form 9_Income and Expenditure Plan(EXCEL:84KB)
- Form 10 _ Written oath (WORD:23KB)
- Form 11_Warrant of Pledge Concerning Kobe City Tax (WORD:19KB)
- Form 12_List of Directors and Executive Officers (EXCEL:54KB)
- Form 13_Notification of Formation of Joint Venture (WORD:33KB)
Reference
Results of Evaluation of the Current Designated Manager’s Management and Operation (PDF:140KB)