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November 22, 2009

Coming to Japan

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Moving house can be difficult enough, but moving to another country throws a lot more pitfalls in your way, this section is designed to make your move to Japan as smooth and stress free as possible by prviding the kind of information you are going to need.


Contents

Relocation

Only taking the airline's permitted weight of luggage is not going to allow you to take much with you to Japan; just what are you really going to need and if you want to take more how best to get all your valuables over to Japan?

Customs

Japanese Customs, what can you and can't you bring with you into Japan and just how much is allowed, don't waste space and money by trying to bring anything through customs that is going to get taken from you.

Driver's License

The steps you'll need to go through to be allowed to drive in Japan for holders of license's from other countries and you'll need to know what to expect when applying for permission to drive in Japan. Whilst, those wanting to learn how to drive for the first time this section is designed to help you get behind the wheel too.

Pets

This section is designed to provide information on quarantine procedures for bringing your pets into Japan with you, find out everything you and your loved one will have to go through in order to live out in Japan.

Some content adapted from Wikipedia.org.