Regarding COVID-19 Vaccines in Autumn 2023

In Japan, the new COVID-19 vaccines have started providing from September 20. However, a workplace vaccination program is NOT administered this vaccination, even though it was administered in previous vaccination.

Target applicants: Those who are applied all of followings
-Ages 6 months and over
-Already received initial doses (1st and 2nd doses), and received the last dose over 3 months ago. (The number of inoculations after 3rd dose is irrelevant.)

Periods: September 20, 2023 - March 31, 2024
Number of doses: One time during periods
Cost: Free
Vaccines to be administrated: Omicron variant XBB.1.5

You need vaccination voucher for making an appointment and vaccination.
For more information, please visit the website of each municipality where you would like to be vaccinated.

Excerpts from information on the Okayama City website.

Vaccination Voucher
Those who received COVID-19 vaccine between May 8, 2023 and September 19, 2023;
-Okayama city office will send a new vaccination voucher.

Those who did not received COVID-19 vaccine between May 8, 2023 and September 19, 2023;
-Please use a vaccination voucher which you have received so far. If you lost it, please apply for issuance to Okayama City office.

The place of residence and the place of inoculation are different
Those who registered your residence outside of Okayama prefecture but would like to be vaccinated in Okayama must go through the procedure in advance. You need to get a document of "vaccination at prefecture other than prefecture that is registered your residence". You can apply it via the website of "COVID-19 Vaccine Navi".
Click here

Make an appointment
On the website, call the call center, or call a clinic directly
Click here for reference (Japanese page only)

Excerpts from information on the Kurashiki City website.

Vaccination Voucher
Those who received COVID-19 vaccine between May 8, 2023 and September 19, 2023;
-Okayama city office will send a new vaccination voucher.

Those who did not received COVID-19 vaccine between May 8, 2023 and September 19, 2023;
-Please use a vaccination voucher which you have received so far. If you lost it, please apply for issuance to Okayama City office.

The place of residence and the place of inoculation are different
Those who registered your residence outside of Okayama prefecture but would like to be vaccinated in Kurashiki must go through the procedure in advance. Please call "Kurashiki Novel Coronavirus Call Center".(0120-190-777)

Make an appointment
On the website or call the call center
Click here for reference (Japanese page only)

If you have questions, please contact us, or come to the Health Service Center.

Inquiry:
Health Service Center
TEL: 086-251-7223
E-mail: [email protected]