The Nanto Bank of Nara Prefecture is promoting the rationalization of management by outsourcing part of the branch office operations to be abolished to a local post office, and from the 5th, the bank operations began at the post office in Shimokitayama Village in the southern part of the prefecture. It was.

The Nanto Bank, which has its head office in Nara City, is proceeding with reorganization including the abolition of branches with few users, and in areas where there are no stores, it has signed an agreement with Japan Post and outsourced some of the counter operations to the local post office. We are.



Of these, the branch office in Shimokitayama Village, Nara Prefecture, has been decided to be abolished in March next year, and from the 5th, part of the counter operations began at the local post office.



At this counter, you can reissue your passbook and cash card, cancel your account, and set up an ATM at Nanto Bank in the post office.

Customers can also talk to employees in Nara City by video call if necessary, and Japan Post will be paid a business consignment fee and rent from Nanto Bank.



Yoshinori Soto, general manager of the Nanto Bank's Corporate Planning Department, said, "Similar efforts have begun at other regional banks, and it may spread as a new form of finance. With the cooperation of the post office, regional financial services I want to make an effort to maintain this. "