When does Yokohama's hoikuen application close for April 2027?横浜市の保育園申込はいつまで？（2027年4月入園）
Answer
Yokohama takes first-round hoikuen applications for April 2027 entry from to . The second round runs from to . One schedule covers all 18 wards of Yokohama. We read these dates on the official page on ; confirm with the ward before you apply.
Details
| Application | Opens | Closes | Dates | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The first round of hoikuen applications (一次申込, ichiji) | Published | Apply online where possible, or on paper. | ||
| The second round of hoikuen applications (二次申込, niji) | Published | Online until 23:59 on 2 February 2027. A family held back in the first round is included automatically. Preference changes and missing documents are accepted through 3 February. Declining a first-round offer means you cannot enter the second round, with the exceptions in the guide. |
Sources
- 令和９年度に保育所等の利用を希望する方へ · checked on
- 令和９年度 保育所等利用案内 · checked on
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