Useful Contacts and Resources

Contact details for organisations and links to resources relevant to family life in Japan...

Education

• Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, Sports and Technology (MEXT)
• National Institute of Special Needs Education

Health

• AMDA International Medical Information Center
• Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
• Tokyo English Life Line (TELL)
• Multicultural Center Tokyo – information and support for Non-Japanese residents

Parenting

• Japan with Kids – online forum for English speaking parents
• Kids Web Japan – English language website for children
• Tokyo Families – monthly magazine for families living in and around Tokyo
• Nagoya Foreign Mothers Group

• Moving Pets
• Voting
• Country File
• Residency
• Relocation Checklist
• Leaving Japan
• Useful Contacts