TABLE OF CONTENTS

1.Helpful Tips

(1)GAS
 
1.City-Gas 2.LP-Gas 3.Rate
(2)
WATER
 
1.When moving in or out 2.Bills
(3)ELECTRICITY

 1,Turning on your electricity
 2.Payment
 3,Changing the contract

 4.Moving out
(4)PHONES 
(5)BANKING
 
1.Opening an account
 2.Automatic payment system of utilities 
 3.How to use the automatic payment sysytem
(6)ALIEN REGISTRATION
(7)POST OFFICE
 
(8)SEAL 
(9)HEALTH INSURANCE

   
2.Responsibility for Repairs

(1)WHEN MOVING 
 
1,Utilities and Registration
 
2,Greetings
(2)RESIDENT'S ASSOCIATION

  1,The organization
 
2,Membership fees
 
3,Activities
(3)TAKING CARE OF YOUR NEW HOME

  1,
Humidity
 
2,Condensation
 
3,Preventing carbon monoxide poisoning
(4)PETS, GARBAGE
(5)NOISE
 **Some tips for soundproofing
 

3.At home

(1)ENTRANCE HALL
(2)KITCHEN 
(3)BALCONY 
(4)LIVING ROOM 
(5)BATH  
 
1.How to take a bath *How to use a Public Bath 
(6)WATER 

  1.Gas 2.Water 
(7)COMMON AREA
 
  1.Stairs and corridors 2. Bicycle Stands 

 

4.Security precautions


(1)CRIME PREVENTION
(2)
FIRES
  1.Daily precautions 2.Putting out a fire
(3)EARTHQUAKES
  1.Emergency supplies  
  2.A List of goods to take when travelling during an emergency  
  3.
To prevent furniture from falling during an earthquake
(4)LEAKS
(5)PREVENTING FALLS
(6)HOUSE INSURANCE

 
5.Emergency contacts

1.110 and 119 
 
1.Use a loud voice to alert neighbors
 2.Emergency contact numbers
 3.How to notify the authorities
2.ACCIDENTS-CALLING AN AMBULANCE・・・#119
 
1.Calling an ambulance
 2.Talking with the operator *(「Japanese」[Pronunciation](English)) 
3.FIRE- CALLING A FIRE ENGINE・・・#119
 
1.Calling a fire engine
 2.How to notify the authorities*(「Japanese」[Pronunciation](English)) 
4.
TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS- POLICE #110
 
1.If you are involved in a traffic accident
 2.Reporting the accident
5.INCIDENTS OF CRIME
- POLICE #110
 1.In the event of a crime
6.LOST BELONGINGS
7.KOBAN (POLICE BOX)
 
1.What is a Koban?
 2.Role of the Koban
 3.Service in foreign languages
8.OTHER

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