Family Support, where local members help with pick-ups and childcare (¥700 per hour on weekday daytime)
Higashimurayama City Family Support Center / Higashimurayama City
Higashimurayama City Family Support CenterHigashimurayama CityRoughly 2 months old to grade 6
Ask the community for pick-ups and childcare, ¥700 per hour
Weekdays 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Other times, weekends and holidays
People who want to help with childcare (providing members) and people who want help (requesting members) become members, and do pick-ups to and from childcare facilities, elementary schools, and children's clubs, care before and after, care while you run errands, and similar. Parents living or working in Higashimurayama City with children roughly from 2 months old to grade 6 of elementary school can use it. The fee is ¥700 per hour from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays, and ¥900 per hour at other times and on weekends, holidays, and the year-end/New Year period.
Nationality and residence status
The official page (checked in October 2026) sets no condition on nationality or residence status that we found. Eligibility follows the official conditions, not the language of this page; many programs require resident registration in the municipality.
Who is eligible
Parents living or working in Higashimurayama City with children roughly from 2 months old to grade 6 of elementary school
Notes
Hours of use are 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Same-day cancellations cost half the fee, and cancellations without notice cost the full fee. Register with the Higashimurayama City Family Support Center (042-393-5137).