| Prefecture |
Names of municipalities |
Comments |
宮城
Miyagi |
Miyagi International Association |
Information for Your Life in Miyagi - Basic living information for Miyagi Prefecture; health and medical information |
| Sendai City |
Here is some useful information for living in Sendai. Living in a different culture, you may face many difficulties and things you don't understand. |
秋田
Akita |
Akita Prefecture |
Information for life in Akita. Information on emergency situations and telephone numbers, medical system and service, and daily living, etc. |
山形
Yamagata |
Yonezawa City |
Yonezawa living guide |
福島
Fukushima |
Fukushima Prefecture |
Guide for living in Fukushima |
| Fukushima Prefecture |
Guidance of Mother-Infant Health in multilingual version PDF file |
| Fukushima Prefecture |
Multilingual information of disaster (news flash of disaster damage) |
| Fukushima Prefecture |
Multilingual disaster manual (how to protect yourself against earthquakes, what to do when typhoons and storms strike); PDF version, WORD version, HTML version |
| Aizuwakamatsu City |
Website that provides information on general matters, legal matters and procedures, city garbage collection schedule, separation of garbage&recycleables, Aizu Wakamatsu immunization handbook, supporting child raising |
茨城
Ibaraki |
Ushiku City |
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| Hitachinaka City |
- |
| Kashima City |
- |
| Moriya City |
- |
栃木
Tochigi |
Tochigi Prefecture |
The sightseeing information site of Tochigi Prefecture |
| Ashikaga City |
Civic life guidebook |
| Sano City |
Living information |
| Moka City |
Garbage collection schedule |
| Kaminokawa Town |
For foreign residents |
| Nishikata Town |
The profile of the town |
| Takanezawa Town |
Welcome to Takanezawa |
| Nasu Town |
A profile of Nasu-machi |
群馬
Gunma |
Gunma Prefecture |
Official Gunma Prefecture Website including counseling information, learning Japanese and so on |
| Kiryu City |
Website that provides information regarding living in Kiryu, Kiryu culture, nature, history and economy. Includes a calendar of current events |
埼玉
Saitama |
Saitama City |
Information on daily life, medical facilities, disaster prevention, and garbage collection |
| Kawagoe City |
It offers information on various aspects of everday life in Kawagoe. |
| Koshigaya City |
Website that provides information on general matters, healthcare |
千葉
Chiba |
Chiba Prefecture |
Welcome to Chiba, Chiba Outline, Daily Life, Wonderful Chiba, Business, Event Information |
| Ichikawa City |
Website that provides information on general matters, consultation services |
| Funabashi City |
Website that provides information on general matters, healthcare, housing and consultation services |
| Matsudo City |
Website which consists general information |
| Narita City |
Website that provides information on general matters on daily life and tourist information |
| Narashino City |
Guidance for registration, daily life, health and culture. Also provides information about Narashino International Association |
| Kamogawa City |
Website that provides information on public facilities, welfare services, city projects, living guide, education, tourism and international exchange |
東京
Tokyo |
Tokyo Metropolitan Government |
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Official Home Page in English (Introduction of policy, information on living, etc.) |
| Hamura City |
Hamura News |
| Mitaka City |
The official Mitaka City homepage. It provides information on facilities, health, life, emergency and so on. |
| Musashino City |
One section of the Musashino City website that provides a digital version of the ""Musashino Digest"". A bimonthly newsletter providing the Musashino City with city related and general information for living in the greater Musashino City area. |
| Meguro City |
Information on Meguro City （Living Guide, etc.) |
| Shibuya City |
Official web site of Shibuya City |
| Suginami City |
A Gide to Living in Suginami City |
| Setagaya City |
Website that provides information on nursery school applications, nursery facilities and services in Setagaya City |
| Musashimur-ayama City |
English page |
| Toshima City |
Website that provides information on general matters, healthcare and consultation services |
| Setagaya City |
Website that provides information on long-term care insurance system |
| Koto City |
Liging in Koto |
新潟
Niigata |
Niigata Prefecture |
The English version of the Niigata International Association’s official website includes information about where to receive consultations about life in Japan, healthcare, employment and work conditions, administrative procedures, immigration, and other le |
| Nagaoka City |
Website with information about activities and services provided by the International Affairs Center, Chikyuhiroba |
| Joetsu City |
Online version of ""A Guide to Living in Joetsu,"" provides guidance on everyday living including health, housing and services |
石川
Ishikawa |
Ishikawa Prefecture |
The official website of Ishikawa Prefecture (containing useful information about the prefecture, its main industries, international exchange activities, travel, etc., and other links) |
| Ishikawa Prefecture |
The official website of Ishikawa Foundation for International Exchange (containing information about the Info Library, legal consultation for foreigners, Japanese Studies Centre, etc.) |
| Komatsu City |
Website that provides brief introduction of the city, information on health insurance, pension, tax and administrative procedures |
| Komatsu City |
Komatsu International Association / Japanese Class |
福井
Fukui |
Fukui Prefecture |
To Live in Fukui: Daily life information for foreign residents in Japan |
| Fukui City |
Website that provides information on general matters |
山梨
Yamanashi |
Hokuto City |
It is under construction now. |
長野
Nagano |
Suwa City |
Information on how to put out garbage and other public services |
| Iijima Town |
Information on how to put out garbage, medical care, etc. by the Association of IIJIMAMACHI for International Partnership (in English, Chinese, Portuguese, Spanish, and Japanese) |
岐阜
Gifu |
Kani City |
A brief profile of Kanic City /Information regarding the consulting desk for foreigners /Four Seasons Story in Kani City /Link to Kani International Exchange Association Home Page |
静岡
Shizuoka |
Shizuoka City |
What SAME (Shizuoka City Association for Multicultural Exchange) does: Consultations, information about living in Japan and various local events |
| Kakegawa City |
Various information about daily life in Kakegawa |
| Numazu City |
It provides useful and necessary information for foreign residents to live in Numazu City. |
愛知
Aichi |
Nagoya City |
Nagoya Footsteps is an online informational service for the foreign residents of Nagoya. It was compiled by the Nagoya International Center (NIC). |
三重
Mie |
Mie Prefecture |
A website that provides information about daily living, medical care and consultation services |
滋賀
Shiga |
Shiga Prefecture |
Lifestyle issues, hospitals accommodating foreign language speakers, Japanese language classes, scholarships for international students, ""Mimitaro: Lifestyle Information Guide,"" etc. |
京都
Kyoto |
Kyoto Prefecture |
Kyoto Prefecture Daily Living Guide |
| Kyoto City |
Kyoto City Web, topics of city government, useful living info, guidance of city government, etc. |
| Kyoto City |
Kyoto City International Foundation Web, Information on events, useful info of Kyoto, etc. |
| Muko City |
Website that provides information on history, nature, sightseeing, and special products. |
| Seika Town |
Website that provides foreign residents' guide, information newsletter, history, town profile, culture assets, special products, etc. |
大阪
Osaka |
Osaka Prefectural Government |
Immigration Control and Alie Registration, Employment, Medical Care and Welfare, Daily life, Housing, Marriage and Nationality, Education and Culture, Accidents and Troubles |
| Osaka City |
Site featuring useful, everyday information on medical services, accomodation, various formalities, etc. |
| Higashiosaka City |
Website that provides information on administrative services and various kinds of events in Higashiosaka City |
| Toyonaka City |
Information or non-Japanese residents |
| Hirakata Foundation for Culture and International Exchange |
A comprehensive website providing essential information on living in Hirakata including alien registration, housing, healthcare and emergency evacuation skills |
兵庫
Hyogo |
Hyogo Prefecture |
A list of medical institutions in Hyogo Prefecture offering medical services in foreign languages |
| Hyogo Prefecture, Amagasaki City, Nishinomiya City, Ashiya City, Itami City, Takarazuka City, Kawanishi City, Sanda City, Inagawa Town |
Multilingual living information for foreign residents |
| Ako City |
This living guide will help you in starting your new life in this beautiful city Ako |
奈良
Nara |
Yamatokoriyama City |
This Website introduces the history of YamatoKoriyama City as well as the city's various annual events. |
| Ikaruga City |
Website that provides information on public facilities, outline of Ikaruga and town information |
島根
Shimane |
Hamada City |
Recreation, explore beauty and history, taste exploration, specialties and culture and education, festival and events |
岡山
Okayama |
Okayama Prefecture |
Website that provides information on Okayama Prefecture and on general matters relating to daily life for foreign nationals residing in Okayama |
| Okayama City |
Website that provides information on general living matters and city sightseeing |
| Okayama City |
The Akura is a quaterly living information newsletter for foreign residents, issued in January, April, July and October. It covers local events, traditional cultures, famous individuals from Okayama, and much more. The Akura is available in Japanese, Engl |
| Kurashiki City |
Website that provides a profile of the city and organizational chart of the city administration |
| Kurashiki City |
Website that provides information on city sightseeing |
広島
Hiroshima |
Hiroshima Prefecture |
A database of medical facilities available within Hiroshima Prefecture |
徳島
Tokushima |
Tokushima Prefecture |
We have created this ""Living Guide"" for foreign residents of Tokushima, to provide basic essential information to help make their lives easier. |
高知
Kochi |
Kochi City |
Kochi City's homepage, providing Kochi City's information, living information, tourist information, etc. |
熊本
Kumamoto |
Kumamoto City |
Living information for foreign residents |
大分
Oita |
Oita Prefectur |
Life of links to government related sites |
| Oita City |
Website providng tourist inform acition |
| Beppu City |
Website that provides information on general matters, healthcare, housing and consultation services |
| Hita City |
Website that provides information on tourism, festivals and events, souvenirs; the citizens page dose not work |
宮崎
Miyazaki |
Miyazaki City |
Website that provides information on general matters, city services and services managed by non-city agencies |
| Miyazaki International Foundation |
A guide book for living in Miyazaki Web site version |
