Necessary Formalities for Motor Vehicles, Motorcycles, Etc.

更新日:2023年03月25日

Necessary Formalities for Motor Vehicles, Motorcycles, Etc.(自動車・バイクなどの諸手続きについて)

If you are the owner of a car, a motorcycle, etc. as of April 1st each year, you will be liable for tax on that vehicle. Even if you have given the vehicle to someone else, unless you change the name of the registered owner, you will continue to be liable to pay tax on the vehicle.
When you buy, sell, scrap (deregister) or transfer ownership of a vehicle, or when you move out of Higashihiroshima City, please be sure to complete the necessary formalities without delay.

The formalities should be completed at the following locations:

Ordinary (standardsize) vehicles (cars)

Hiroshima Branch Office, Chugoku District Transport Bureau
(Chugoku Unyukyoku Hiroshima Unyu-shikyoku
, 中国運輸局 広島運輸支局): 050-5540-2068
Location: 4-13-13-2 Kanon Shinmachi, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima City

Three- or four-wheeled light vehicles

Hiroshima Office, Light Motor Vehicle Inspection Organization
(Keijidosha Kensa-kyokai Hiroshima Shukan-jimusho
軽自動車()検査()協会() 広島()主管()事務所()): 050-3816-3080
Location: 4-13-13-4 Kanon Shinmachi, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima City

Motorcycles over 250cc

Hiroshima Branch Office, Chugoku District Transport Bureau
(Chugoku Unyukyoku Hiroshima Unyu-shikyoku
, 中国運輸局 広島運輸支局): 050-5540-2068
Location: 4-13-13-2 Kanon Shinmachi, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima City

Mopeds and motorcycles of 125cc or under

Municipal Tax Division, Higashihiroshima City Office
(Higashihiroshima-shi Shiyakusho Shimin-zei-ka,
東広島市役所 市民税課): 082-420-0910
Location: 5F Main building

※ Formalities can also be completed at branch offices or sub-branch offices.

How to change the registered owner for motorbikes of 125cc or less (mopeds):You can complete the necessary formalities at the City Office for motorbikes of 125cc or less (mopeds) only.

Necessary Items

□The number plate of the vehicle
□Vehicle disposal declaration form (the necessary details should be filled in by the original owner)
□Declaration of registration (the necessary details should be filled in by the new owner)
□An identification document (a Residence Card, etc.) of the person visiting the City Office

(※)For light vehicle tax and vehicle tax

Inquiries

Municipal Tax Division (Shimin-zei-ka, 市民税課): 082-420-0910
Location: 5F Main building 

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