Health
Universal vaccination (diphtheria, tetanus, polio, hepatitis B)
Medical fees are very expensive. Travel insurance is required.
Practical information
Yen (JPY)
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International Airport Haneda (HND) in Tokyo, Itami International Airport (ITM) in Osaka, Centrair International Airport (NGO) in Aichi, Narita International Airport in Chiba (NRT), Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka
Tourism & local way of life
January 1 : New Year’s Day
Second Monday of January : Coming of Age Day
Foundation Day : February 11
Vernal Equinox Day : Around March 20
Showa Day : April 29
Constitution Memorial Day : May 3
Greenery Day : May 4
Children’s Day : May 5
Marine Day : Third Monday of July
Respect for the Aged Day : Third Monday of September
Autumnal Equinox Day : Around September 23
Health and Sports Day : Second Monday of October
Culture Day : November 3
Labour Thanksgiving Day : November 23
The Emperor’s Birthday : December 23
Shopping in Shibuya (Tokyo)
District Asakusa and Sensoji Temple (Tokyo) Kakamura temples of Kyoto
Nara and Osaka
Mount Fuji.
Partenaires
: The social network for expats living in Japan
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