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What to Do When You Get Sick in Japan: Clinics, Hospitals, and Language Support
A practical guide for tourists, students, workers, and residents who need medical care in Japan. Learn when to use a clinic, hospital, ambulance, health insurance documents, and language support services. -
Understanding Japanese Taxes: Income Tax, Resident Tax, and Deadlines
A practical guide for foreign residents in Japan who need to understand income tax, resident tax, filing deadlines, salary withholding, moving, and leaving Japan. -
How to Use Convenience Stores in Japan: Services, Payments, and Hidden Features
A practical guide for tourists, students, workers, and new residents on using Japanese convenience stores for payments, ATMs, printing, parcels, certificates, and tax-free shopping. -
Common Problems Foreigners Face in Japan and How to Solve Them
A practical guide for foreign residents, students, workers, and long-stay visitors in Japan. Learn how to handle food labels, garbage rules, bicycles, emergencies, and official consultation without relying on guesswork. -
How to Find a Job in Japan as a Foreigner: Visas, Job Sites, and Tips
A practical guide for foreign workers, students, and job seekers who want to work in Japan. Learn how visas, status of residence, Hello Work, job sites, and 2026 Specified Skilled Worker updates affect your job search. -
How Public Transportation Works in Japan: Trains, IC Cards, and Commuting Tips
A practical guide for tourists, students, workers, and new residents using public transportation in Japan. Learn how IC cards, train tickets, commuter passes, buses, and luggage rules work in everyday travel. -
How to Get a SIM Card or Internet in Japan: Best Options for Foreign Residents
A practical guide for foreign residents in Japan choosing between SIM cards, eSIMs, home routers, pocket Wi-Fi, and fiber internet. It explains costs, documents, identity checks, housing limits, and which option fits short stays, students, workers, and long-term residents. -
How to Set Up a Bank Account in Japan: Requirements, Documents, and Tips
A practical guide for foreign residents, students, and workers who need to open a bank account in Japan. Learn the key documents, timing issues, bank differences, fees, and common mistakes before applying. -
Japan Cost of Living Breakdown: Rent, Food, Transport, and Utilities Explained
A practical 2026 cost-of-living guide for foreigners in Japan, covering rent, food, transport, utilities, regional differences, and current electricity and gas bill support. -
How to Rent an Apartment in Japan: Key Money, Contracts, and Common Pitfalls
A practical guide for foreign students, workers, and long-term residents renting an apartment in Japan. Learn what key money means, how much to budget upfront, what to check in the contract, and how to avoid common move-out problems.
