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How to use mobile phone in Japan
Introduction In today's information society, mobile phones have become essential for survival in any country. Foreigners who come to Japan are no exception, and it is essential to use mobile phones as quickly as possible in order to lead a safer and more comfortable...
A Guide to Living in Rental Housing in Japan
This article is a thorough guide to living in rental housing in Japan.
If you are planning to live in Japan soon and would like to know the basic rules, this article is for you!
Moving Procedures: Water, Electricity, and Gas
Once you have decided where to move-in, you will need to complete the necessary procedures for water, electricity, and gas. To avoid problems after you move, be sure to complete all procedures on time.
Residence Types in Japan
Introduction There are a lot of different types of houses in Japan. Unique Japanese Style In English, all housing complexes are called "apartments," but, in Japan, we call housing complexes “mansion” and “apartment”, even though “mansion” means “a very large and...
Initial Cost and Necessary Documents to Rent a House in Japan
Once you have decided on a place to live in, sign a rental agreement with the landlord. If you use a real estate agency, they will mediate the process. Prepare the necessary documents for an immediate moving-in process.
9 Things You Must Do When Moving in Japan
Once you have found a new place to live, you should start preparing to move in and move out. Follow the procedures that can be found at the municipal office, otherwise, it may lead to the revocation of your visa.