Otawara Shinkin Bank

Established Otawara Town Credit Association

Reorganized as Otawara Shinkin Bank under the Shinkin Bank Act

Added Kuroiso Town and Nasu Town in Nasu District to the service area

Opened Kuroiso Branch

Added Yuzukami Village in Nasu District to the service area

Opened Nishinasuno Branch

Added Shirakawa, Fukushima Prefecture, to the service area

Opened Kurodahara Branch

Opened Nozaki Branch

Opened Higashi-Nasuno Branch

Opened Mihara Branch

Opened Minami Branch

Began foreign currency exchange services

Constructed a new head office

Began acting as a Bank of Japan revenue agent

Added Kitsuregawa Town, Ujiie Town, and Shioya Town in Shioya District to the service area

Opened Yaita Branch

Added Kurobane Town in Nasu District to the service area

Relocated and reopened Kurodahara Branch

Opened new premises for Nishinasuno Branch

Relocated and reopened Kuroiso Branch

Took over the operations of the Yaita Branch of Utsunomiya Shinkin Bank

Partnered with six financial institutions in Tochigi Prefecture on ATM services through Tochimaru Net

Six shinkin banks in Tochigi Prefecture signed a mutual assistance agreement for major disasters and other emergencies

Signed a comprehensive partnership agreement with Otawara City on regional development

Renamed Higashi-Nasuno Branch as Nasushiobara Branch and reopened it at a new location

Merged Mihara and Minami branches, renamed the combined branch Minami Odori Branch, and reopened it at a new location

Signed a memorandum of understanding with the Utsunomiya Chamber of Commerce and Industry on cooperation in business succession

Announced the Otawara Shinkin Bank SDGs Declaration

Opened a newly built Nozaki Branch at a new location

Signed a cooperation agreement with the Tochigi Industrial Promotion Center

Signed a comprehensive partnership agreement with Nasushiobara City and the Yoi Shigoto Okoshi Fair Executive Committee

Made a joint declaration with Nasushiobara City on realizing a nature-positive economy

Signed an information-sharing agreement with Tochigi Prefectural Police to prevent special fraud and related victimization

Signed a memorandum with the Japan Finance Corporation’s Utsunomiya Branch on operational cooperation during crises