Daily Infrastructure
Housing, trash sorting, moving, and daily living basics.
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Checklist Before Leaving Japan
Organize move-out notice, tax, pension, insurance, housing, contracts, and residence card in deadline order.
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Moving Procedures Checklist
Organize move-out and move-in notices, address updates, utilities, and landlord contact.
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Rental Contract Basics
Deposit, key money, guarantor company, and move-out notice basics.
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Start and Stop Electricity, Gas, and Water
Schedule services around move-in and move-out, then confirm attendance, meter readings, and final bills.
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Trash Sorting and Collection
Check municipal sorting rules, collection days, and required bags.
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Mobile Phone and Internet Contracts
Check identity, address, payment, minimum term, and cancellation costs before signing.
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Official sources
National Tax Agency Income Tax InformationNational Tax AgencyOpen official siteChecked: 2026-07-11Japan Pension Service InternationalJapan Pension ServiceOpen official siteChecked: 2026-07-11My Number Card Official FAQJapan Agency for Local Authority Information SystemsOpen official siteChecked: 2026-07-11ISA Foreign Residents Support PortalImmigration Services Agency of JapanOpen official siteChecked: 2026-07-11