Information on Support Services

Here you can find links to websites that provide helpful information for international students and visiting researchers regarding daily life, research activities, and accessing healthcare services in Japan.

Support for Daily Life

Tokyo Intercultural Portal Site (Japanese, English)　

This is a multilingual website that provides useful information for foreigners living in Tokyo. It introduces various services to help foreigners live safely, such as support for daily life and disasters, foreign language consultation services, and information on Japanese language education. It also provides information on local activities and events with the aim of promoting multicultural coexistence.

Medical Support

Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) For safe travels in Japan - Guide for when you are feeling ill

This multilingual website offers a range of information such as a 24-hour telephone consultation service, guidance on using medical facilities in Japan, and emergency contact numbers.

Bureau of Public Health, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Medical Information Services for Foreign Patients

This is a multilingual website operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government that provides information on a telephone service for foreign patients (free of charge, but call charges apply) and includes a list of medical institutions that accept foreign patients.