Health and Safety
General Safety
Medical Resources and Links
Disaster Preparedness
Emergency and Evacuation Resources
Emergency Supplies Checklist
Getting in Contact
Disaster Preparedness Handbook
Social Health Insurance
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Mental Health
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Medication
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Immigration
Status of Residence "Visa" (All 3rd Year JETs)
Travelling Abroad
Residence Administrative Procedures
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Important Documents
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Leaving JETs
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Sending Luggage to the Airport
Pension Refund
Procedure A
Procedure B
Working After JET
Reverse Culture Shock
JET AA
Useful Links
General Safety
Medical Resources and Links
Disaster Preparedness
Emergency and Evacuation Resources
Emergency Supplies Checklist
Getting in Contact
Disaster Preparedness Handbook
Social Health Insurance
JET Accident Insurance
Mental Health
Sexual Health
Medication
Alcohol Abuse
Immigration
Status of Residence "Visa" (All 3rd Year JETs)
Travelling Abroad
Residence Administrative Procedures
Leaving JET Immigration Procedures
Important Documents
Money
Japanese Taxes
Home Country Taxes
Teaching Resources
Lesson Plans
Video Resources
Online Teaching Journals
Studying Japanese
Japanese Class
Self-Study
Category:
Kana
Kanji
Vocabulary
Grammar
Listening
Reading
Writing
Speaking
JLPT Prep
Resource Type:
Applications/Programs
Books
Websites
Leaving JETs
Important Documents
Immigration - Status of Residence "VISA"
Return Airfare
Moving Checklist
Shipping and Forwarding Services
Selling/Disposing Your Belongings
Sending Luggage to the Airport
Pension Refund
Procedure A
Procedure B
Working After JET
Reverse Culture Shock
JET AA
Useful Links
Useful Medical Resources and Links
- Kyoto Prefecture JETs Medical Guide
- Kyoto Prefecture Emergency Medical Information
- Search for doctors and pharmacies in Kyoto Prefecture that speak foreign languages.
- Search for medical facilities according to your criteria.
- Use the Web Page Translation function at the top right hand corner, if needed.
- Kyoto City International Foundation
- Hospitals and Dental Clinics with Foreign Language Speaking Doctors
- Hospitals where Medical Interpreters are Dispatched
- Emergency Medical Treatment at Night, and on Weekends and Holidays
- Kyoto City Dental Chuo Clinic for Holidays and Emergencies
- Kyoto Prefecture International Center
- Information on medicine, healthcare, pregnancy, birth, and more
- Multi-Lingual Medical Sheet (over 20 languages available)
- Use a Medical Questionnaire to prepare for a doctor's visit. This site provides useful translations of many medical forms that you may see at a doctor's office.
- Medical Interpreter Dispatch
- Japan Healthcare Info
- Find English-speaking doctors
- Services to help setup an appointment
- AMDA International Medical Information Center of Japan
- Services to help you find doctors and/or help you with questions about the Japanese Health Insurance System
- Kyoto JETs collaborative Google Map of recommended doctors in Kyoto
- Kyoto Medical Interpreter Dispatching Service
- This service will dispatch English speakers to one of the 4 designated hospital: Kyoto Municipal Hospital, Koseikai Takeda Hospital, Ijinkai Takeda General Hospital, and Kyoto Katsura Hospital.
- Map: HIV/AIDs and STD testing in Japan
- English to Japanese (and vice versa) vaccine translator
- Extremely helpful for families moving to Japan or back to their home countries.
- Click here to download Kyoto Prefectural International Center's Disaster Preparedness Handbook (available in 10 different languages).