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The Expat’s Guide to Japan is a compact guidebook that covers all the basic yet essential information to help make living in and around Tokyo more pleasant and convenient. It provides sufficient and up-to-date information including visa & residency procedures, public services, accommodations, education, medical care, emergencies, shops & restaurants, supplemented by a directory of useful references.
Since its first issue in September 2008, the handbook has been distributed to the foreign community through embassies, municipal offices, chamber of commerce, international schools, hospitals & clinics, and foreign companies, and has gained reputation among its readers.
PDF version is downloadable here. |
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| Product Name |
The expat’s Guide to Japan 2009-2010 Issue |
| Date of Issue |
August, 2009 |
| Format |
4-color, side-stitch, main text 112 pages |
| Dimensions |
210mm (H) X 148mm (W) |
| Language |
English |
| Readership： |
English-speaking residents in the Tokyo/Yokohama area, executives/employees of foreign companies and their families, embassy staff, etc.
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The Expat’s Guide to Japan is available free of charge at the distribution points below.
We are also looking for new distribution points. For sample copies and individual orders, please contact us with the following information:
- Your name
- Your company name/address/phone/e-mail
- Desired number of copies
Delivery fee
We will cover all delivery fees. |
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Embassies
Embassy of Australia, Embassy of Bangladesh, Embassy of Belgium, Embassy of Brazil, British Embassy, Embassy of Canada, Embassy of Denmark, Embassy of Egypt, Estonian Embassy, Embassy of Germany, Embassy of Greece, Embassy of Ireland, Embassy of Israel, Embassy of Italy, Embassy of Jamaica, Embassy of Malaysia, Embassy of Mongolia, Royal Netherlands Embassy, Embassy of New Zealand, Embassy of Poland, Embassy of Portugal, Embassy of Romania, Singapore Embassy, Embassy of South Africa, Embassy of Sweden, Embassy of Switzerland
International Associations
Association for Nakano International Communications, Chofu International Friendship Association, Goethe-Institut Tokyo, Machida International Center, Minato International Association, Naka International Lounge, Shinagawa-ku International Friendship Association, Shinjuku Multicultural Plaza, Suginami Association for Cultural Exchange
Municipal Offices
Higashimurayama City Office, Itabashi City Office, Komae City Office, Koto City Office, Minato City Office
Mitaka City Office, Setagaya City Office, Shinjuku City Office
Shops
AVIC (Ginza), Blue Parrot (Takadanobaba), crayon house (Aoyama), Foodexpress, Fuji Torii (Omotesando), Enoteca, Interior Collection (Azabu),Kiddy Land (Omotesando), Kinokuniya Bookstore (Shinjuku South), Kinokuniya International Store (Aoyama), Laox (Akihabara), Living Motif (Roppongi), Maruzen, National Azabu (Hiroo), Natural Mart (Hiroo), Nicole EuroCycle（Akasaka）, Nissin World Delicatessen (Azabu-Juban), Union Motomachi (Yokohama), Vinos Yamazaki (Hiroo/Yurakucho/Jiyugaoka), Yamada Heiando (Daikanyama), Yoshikin shop Roppongi (Roppongi), Y's Road Akasaka (Akasaka)
Restaurants
Aux Bacchanales (Akasaka), beacon (Shibuya), Café Crêperie Le Bretagne (Kagurazaka), cicada (Azabu), Citabria (Azabu), Hard Rock Cafe (Yokohama), Homework's, Imahan (Asakusa), Nadaman, rainbow roll sushi (Roppongi), Samrat (Hiroo), Shabuzen (Roppongi), Suji's (Roppongi), Tempura Yamanoue (Roppongi), Tony Roma's (Aoyama), T.Y. Harbor (Shinagawa), Viron (Shibuya), West Park Cafe (Yoyogi Uehara)
Clinics & Hospitals, Vets
Angell Memorial Daktari Animal Hospital (Hiroo), Eye Rose Clinic (Toranomon), Garden Clinic Hiroo (Hiroo), Hinokicho Women’s Clinic (Akasaka), International Clinic (Azabu), Nakamaru Dental Clinic (Yokohama), National Medical Clinic (Azabu), Nishiya ENT Clinic, Sophia Orthodontic Clinic (Roppongi), St.Luke’s International Hospital (Tsukiji), Super Smile International Orthodontics (Yoyogi Uehara/Hiroo), The Bluff Medical and Dental Clinic (Yokohama), The King Clinic (Omotesando), Tokyo Medical and Surgical Clinic (Shiba-Koen)
Others
Bank of India (Marunouchi), Franciscan Chapel Church (Roppongi), Lloyds TSB Tokyo Branch (Akasaka), Tokyo Union Church (Omotesando)
The Expat’s Guide to Japan is also available at many other establishments including foreign owned companies, international schools, serviced apartments, chamber of commerce, and more.
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Ch 01 Basic Information
Climate, Currency, Custom, Conversion Chart, Holidays, Annual Events, etc. |
Ch 02 Visas & Residency
Visas, Residency, Marriage, Births, Alien Registration, etc. |
Ch 03 Taking Root
Utilities (Electricity, Gas, Water), Telephone, Internet, Media, Mail & Courier, Bank Accounts, Taxes, etc. |
Ch 04 Accommodations
Accommodations, Relocation, Furnishings, Moving, Housekeeping, Pets, Garbage, etc. |
Ch 05 Shopping
Driving Rules, License Transfer, Owning a Car, Parking, etc. |
Ch 06 Shopping
Types of Shops, Prices, Sale Seasons, List of Shops |
Ch 07 Eating Out
Japanese Cuisine, Popular Eating Places, List of Restaurants |
Ch 08 Education
International Schools, Japanese Schools, List of International Schools & Preschools |
Ch 09 Culture & Sports
Japanese Culture, Learning Japanese, Popular Entertainment, Museums & Galleries, Parks & Gardens, Sports, etc. |
Ch 10 Travel & Sightseeing
Sightseeing in Central Tokyo, Day Trips from Tokyo, Amusement Parks, Kids Attraction, Zoos & Aquariums, etc. |
Ch 11 Medical Care
Japanese Clinics & Hospitals, Medicine, Insurance, List of Clinics & Hospitals, Useful Words & Phrases |
Ch 12 Transportation
Trains & Subways, Buses, Taxis, Haneda & Narita Airports, Various Services, Railway Maps |
＊Emergencies：Emergencies, Natural Disasters, Useful Words & Phrases
＊Useful References：List of Municipal Offices, List of Embassies
＊Maps：Roppongi, Hiroo, Azabu, Atago, Shibuya, Omotesando, Ginza, Shinjuku, Ebisu, Shirokane, Yokohama, Yamate
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