9 January

How to register Gas, Electricity and Water?

Before you start using Gas, Electricity and Water, you need to register Gas, Electricity and Water under your name / new address

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9 January

Finding an apartment in Japan - UR housing

UR housing is a type of rental accommodation that does not require any key money, renewal fee, or agency commission. It was previously called public housing (kodan jutaku) and accepts residents on a first-come, first-served basis

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8 January

Ward Office Address / Phone - Tokyo, Kanagawa

We have listed the address and phone number of each ward office below. For registrations and applications please visit the municipal office in your area of residence.

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8 January

Guide to Choosing an Internet Service Provider in Tokyo - Getting your internet connection in Japan - Guide And Price Comparison

The Internet is an indispensable part of our lives. If you're planning to stay connected online in Tokyo or somewhere else in Japan, getting a plan with an Internet provider is one of the first things you should do. However, many people may put off signing contracts due to complicated procedures and language barriers.

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5 January

Rules for riding bicycle in Japan

The rules for riding bicycle are getting stricter and a small fault may end up in injury, penalties and so on. So lets follow the rules for the safety of all. Its also important to make others follow the rules. Here is a 6 pager booklet distributed by the police. See the gist in English under the image of each page. Unfortunately the official English translation is not available. I am giving a simple translation.

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