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  • Build up valuable contacts with like-minded Tokyo expats
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Expat Information for living in Tokyo

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    • Marina Salgado 
    • "In such a huge city, InterNations has created great events for expats to meet in Tokyo."
    • Edmund Taylor
    • Edmund Taylor 
    • "Tokyo has so much to offer and InterNations made it much easier to become acclimated to life in this bustling city."

Enjoy living and working in Tokyo

Are you an expat living in Tokyo? You will surely come across many questions, such as ʺWhat documents does the Japanese aliens department require for a work permit?”, ʺIs a bow or a handshake the acceptable way of greeting a Japanese person?ʺ, or ”What can other expats recommend for postal services in town?”

Looking for all of the information that is important for living and working in Tokyo can take you hours. However, by using our Tokyo expat guide you can greatly simplify your relocation to Tokyo. Beginning with housing and household to tips about food & shopping - the guide deals with all the different facets of the expat life in Tokyo.

Tokyo Expat Locations

Iroha NishiNaka-ten (Monja the Tokyo Local meal)

Iroha NishiNaka-ten (Monja the Tokyo Local meal)

Restaurants & Nightlife

Expat Advocate

Expat Advocate

Expat Institutions & Clubs

The American School in Japan

The American School in Japan

International Schools & Education

Honjo-Kaeruhonpo Candy Shop and Restaurant (for a step back in time)

Honjo-Kaeruhonpo Candy Shop and Restaurant (for a step back in time)

Restaurants & Nightlife

Edo-Tokyo Museum

Edo-Tokyo Museum

Culture & Sights

Biervana

Biervana

Restaurants & Nightlife

Nishimachi International School

Nishimachi International School

International Schools & Education

Uenokoen

Uenokoen

Culture & Sights

Information for the Expat Life in Tokyo

Are you looking for specific information, such as international schools in town or the French diplomatic missions in Japan? On top of our expat guide, you will have access to our expat directory for Tokyo, which provides you with a complete catalogue of all expat-relevant locales and relocation services in Tokyo. Moreover, you also can take full advantage of our Tokyo expat forum in order to look for tips and information from your fellow expatriates.

Become part of InterNations Tokyo and you’ll be warmly greeted with a welcoming Konbanwa from our expats living and working in Tokyo.

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