The Yokohama City Parenting Support App, known as "Pamato", is designed to assist parents in managing their child-rearing responsibilities more efficiently. This free Android application consolidates essential parenting resources, including applications for childbirth subsidies and health check costs. Users can register for a personalized experience that offers tailored information and services based on their family's needs and children's ages.

Pamato enhances the parenting journey by facilitating online procedures for child allowances and medical certificates, previously done in person at local offices. The app allows users to search for nearby facilities such as nurseries, parks, and medical institutions, while also managing vital health records through a digital maternal and child health handbook. With features like event searches, calendar management, and family information sharing, Pamato aims to create a supportive environment for families in Yokohama.