Living in Shizuoka
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House
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moreRaising children Education
moreWhen it comes to migration, where to live is as important as your job so it is essential to visit the area several times to make sure the place fits you well.
YUTORISUTO Shizuoka: Search for a home(In Japanese)
YUTORISUTO Shizuoka: Useful information on housing(In Japanese)
It helps you find medical institutions in Shizuoka Prefecture when needed. (Available in 9 difference languages)
List of medical institutions (Japan national Tourism Organization)(In English)
There are some schools with International Baccalaureate diploma offering courses in English.
The Shizuoka Prefectural Board of Education is working to support foreign children and students.
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
IB Education Promotion Consortium (In Japanese)
YUTORISUTO Shizuoka: Childcare and Education(In Japanese)
The Shizuoka Prefectural Board of Education's Support for Foreign Students(In Japanese)
Multicultural Initiatives
moreSupport system
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moreShizuoka Prefecture aims to create a multicultural and multinational society in which people respect other cultures and background. Also, Shizuoka is going to be a place where everyone can utilize their skills fully and live comfortably here.
Shizuoka Prefecture: Multiculturalism in Shizuoka Prefecture (In English)
YUTORISUTO Shizuoka:SupportSystem(In Japanese)
You can find support programs for migration to Shizuoka Prefecture.