Life in Japan
There's many things to know in order to live in Japan. The cost of living. How to find a place to live. What to do when you get sick. Transportation, food, shopping, banking, etc. Our team, whose time living in Japan is a bit longer than those just starting out, will introduce all the information you need to know to accomplish your dream of living in Japan.
Top Articles 人気記事
Living Cost & Finance in Japan
Cost of Living
Living Cost in Japan: Breakdown and Money-Saving [2023]
Taxes
The Basics to Understanding the Tax System in Japan for Foreigners
Opening a Bank Account
Opening a Bank Account in Japan
Procedures for Living in Japan (immigration, residence)
My Number Card
What’s My Number Card in Japan? What’s it for and how do I get one?
Residence Card / Status of Residence
What’s a Japan Residence Card (Zairyu Card)? and What’s the First Thin...
Moving in Japan
Step-by-step Guide on How to Move in Japan
Basic Services in Japan (utilities, phone, postal)
Postal / Delivery Services
Sending Mail and Packages in Japan
Electricity / Water / Gas
Utilities in Japan: How to Set-Up When First Moving In
Internet
How Does Home Internet in Japan Work
Medical, Health, Insurance in Japan
Health Insurance
Different Types of Insurance in Japan
Getting Medical Help in Japan
What to do if you fall sick in Japan? Step-by-step Guide to Getting Me...
Eating & Shopping in Japan
Restaurant Types and Dining Know-how
What Type of Restaurants in Japan are there?
Buying Groceries and Daily Necessities
Grocery Shopping in Japan, Visiting the Different Stores in Japan for...
Japanese Food
30 Popular Japanese Food to Try in Japan and Lessons for Foodies
Shopping / Souvenirs
Shopping in Japan: Where to Go and Tokyo Recommendations
Home & Everyday Life
Rent and Finding a Place to Live
Types of Housing in Japan and Cost of Rent
Weather / Climate
Understanding Japan Climate Zones and Weather
Moving in Japan
Movers in Japan: How to Choose the Best Moving Company
Sorting Trash
A Guide on How to Deal with Trash in Japan
Earthquake Safety
Understand Japan’s Earthquakes to Wipe Away Your Fears
Japanese Address
How to Read Japanese Address, Know the Japanese Regions and 47 Prefect...
Transportation and Vehicles in Japan
Taxi
How to Call Taxi in Japan and Taxi Fare in Japan
Shinkansen (Japan Bullet Train)
Guide to Riding the Shinkansen Bullet Train in Japan
Airplane
Brief Guide about Japanese Airlines and Which To Pick
Bicycle
All You Need to Know About Japanese Bikes and Cycling in Japan
Car / Automotive
A Comprehensive Guide to Driving in Japan: Driving Licence, Traffic Ru...
Bus / Highway Bus
How to Ride Buses in Japan
Life Events in Japan (marriage, parenting, funeral)
Funeral
Japanese Funeral Traditions: Koden, Condolences & Etiquette
Childbirth / Childcare
A Brief but In-depth Look at the Cost of Childcare in Japan
Wedding / Marriage
All about Marriage and Weddings in Japan
Childbirth / Childcare
Pregnancy and Raising Children in Japan: From Childbirth to Daycare an...
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