Comprehensive Living Guide for Foreign Residents in Japan "Living Information"

Comprehensive Living Guide for Foreign Residents in Japan

Tips for Better Living Experience

What to Do in Case of Emergency

Prepare yourself for possible accidents and problems / Staying healthy in Japan
/ Helpful tips on rules and etiquette for a less-troubled life

Numbers to call in case of emergency /
Traffic accident, theft, lost and found /
Fire / Sudden illness and injury /
Earthquake / Typhoon/torrential rain

Living Guide

Legal procedures for your stay in Japan

Entry to Japan, residence, naturalization / Resident card (required to carry all the time) / Family registry (koseki) / Seals and seal registration

Tax

Information for your daily life

Trash collection / Electricity, gas and water / Telephones and international calls / TV, radio, newspapers and internet / Public transport / Postal and takuhaibin delivery services / Banking services / Medical services / Cars, motorcycles and bicycles / Animals and pets / Housing, rent and moving

Pension and medical insurance

Pension / Medical insurance

Childbirth, parenting and other welfare services

Pregnancy and childbirth / Parenting / Other welfare services

Consultation/information services for foreign residents

Consultation at your municipal office / Consultation with international associations / Other consultation organizations / Information service organizations for foreign residents / Embassies in Japan

Education/Japanese-language education

Japanese school system / Elementary and junior high school / High school, university and graduate school / International schools / Education support / Japanese-language education

Government offices, police stations, etc.

Municipal offices (ward/city/town/village) in Tokyo / Public health centers / Hello Work offices / Police stations / Fire stations

Employment

Employment and status of residence / Employment contracts / Labor insurance / Labor consultation service

Cultural, sports and sightseeing facilities

Cultural facilities / Sports facilities / Sightseeing facilities

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