COLUMNA Beginner`s Guide to Japan
No matter where you go, the most important good is information. We are reporting on various topics all around Japan, for foreigners interested in Japan. If there is some specific topic or information you would like to hear about, please feel free to request.
- Covering work related injuries and illness: Workers’ accident compensation insurance
Covering work related injuries and illness: Workers’ accident compensation insurance
While you are working in Japan, you may unfortunately get injured or sick due to an accident caused by work. I... ［Read More］ - WWOOF Japan: Work on organic farm and live in Japan with no cost
WWOOF Japan: Work on organic farm and live in Japan with no cost
Organic farming has been developed with the aim of ensuring benefits for both the environments and humans. In ... ［Read More］ - Frequent payment from ATM? Add payee or get payee card
Frequent payment from ATM? Add payee or get payee card
If you have been living in Japan for a while, you may have had a few occasions to transfer money to someone. A... ［Read More］ - Hot Japanese summer! But where is the hottest place in Japan?
Hot Japanese summer! But where is the hottest place in Japan?
Japanese gourmet, sopping, historic site seeing, Japan is a great place to travel with so many things to do. A... ［Read More］ - Bank transfer bounced back? How to send money into Japan Bank Post account
Bank transfer bounced back? How to send money into Japan Bank Post account
Japan Post Bank is popular among foreign residents living in Japan as it is easy to open accounts and their ATM... ［Read More］ - Insurance covers dental cares too! Going to the dentist in Japan
Insurance covers dental cares too! Going to the dentist in Japan
You know foreign residents who reside in Japan for a certain period of time have to enroll in National Health ... ［Read More］ - Looking for a job? Check positions in dispatched work agencies
Looking for a job? Check positions in dispatched work agencies
Recently, Japanese economy has been showing signs of stability and the employment rate of university graduates... ［Read More］ - Feel spring sea breeze: Clam digging spots around Tokyo
Feel spring sea breeze: Clam digging spots around Tokyo
As you know, the Japanese love seafood, not just fish but shellfish such as clams and oysters are also very co... ［Read More］ - Cannot wait for summer! Five must-go craft beer bar in Tokyo
Cannot wait for summer! Five must-go craft beer bar in Tokyo
As you know, lager is the most commonly consumed beer type in Japan. Also, it is only Japanese beer that is ex... ［Read More］ - Japanese people no longer into owning cars? Car sharing in Japan
Japanese people no longer into owning cars? Car sharing in Japan
It’s been a while since the downturn of car sales to Japanese youngsters became a frequent topic on news. Acco... ［Read More］ - What are insured? Check this before hiring a car in Japan
What are insured? Check this before hiring a car in Japan
Rental car is a handy method to tour around Japan. More foreign tourists choose rental cars to travel from cit... ［Read More］ - If you are buying a car in Japan: Guide to Japanese car insurance
If you are buying a car in Japan: Guide to Japanese car insurance
While you live in Japan for a long time, you may have a need to own a car. When you own a car in Japan, you ne... ［Read More］
