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If you need to locate a doctor or dentist, head over to the Oita Medical Information System website.
You can search by location with an English interface here. You can search for health care professionals that speak your choice of 10 languages.
[ http://www.hotnet.pref.oita.jp/qq/men/qqtpmenult.aspx ]
So, our schools have finally caught on… Facebook joins the list of blocked sites in the fascist attempt to dictate our web habits.
But, fear not, there is a way around it. It is called using a “proxy bypass.” Technically, thats what the school is using on us, but we use one back we […]
The OitaJET mailing list is controlled by Yahoo! Groups and can be found at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oitajets/.
To join create a Yahoo! account, navigate to the group page, and find the option to ‘join group.’ Done!
You also have settings on how you wish to receive your mail, either individually or compiled into one daily message. Keep […]
At some point you will have probably have a need or desire of something a little more close to home. Something that can’t be bought in a ¥100 Store or Tokiwa…
Listed here are links to merchants who can fulfill your wishes. All online stores should accept bank transfers as well as C.O.D. (cash on […]
Reverse Culture Shock (RCS) is a term associated with the phenomenon of returning to one’s home country and culture. Much similar to culture shock, a person re-entering into their home environment will have to make adjustments while they reacquaint themselves with their surroundings. Unlike culture shock, most don’t anticipate feeling like a foreigner […]
So many things to do! Between giving speeches in Japanese, goodbye parties, and general tears, don’t forget to take care of the essentials. He is a list of things to keep in mind.
You have two options for re-entry permits, single and multiple types. It is highly recommended you get a multiple entry to you don’t have to repeat this process every time you leave the country.
Please note, this guide is not definitive and your experience may differ slightly but this article gives you a good idea of where to start.
This process takes about one week and you have to go to the office twice, once to fill out the forms and again to pick up your extended visa.
To extend […]