Tokyo
Links
Tokyo-tokyo.com
has compiled a list of links to
some websites that might be useful
to those who are planning a trip
to Tokyo. Those already living in
Tokyo will also find them useful.
All these websites are in English.
Train
Travel Websites
•
Great
train timetable, search train by
station.
http://www.hyperdia.com/
•
Great
train timetable, search train by
station.
http://www.jorudan.co.jp/english/
Tokyo
Official Websites
•
Tokyo
Metropolitan Government: Complete
city profile, including Guide for
Foreign Residents.
http://www.metro.tokyo.jp/ENGLISH/
•
Guide
to Japanese Visas: The different
kinds of visas available and the
procedure of obtaining them.
http://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/index.html
•
Immigration
Information Center: All information
related to immigration to Japan.
http://www.moj.go.jp/ENGLISH/index.html
•
List
of Embassies, Consulates and International
Organizations in Japan
http://www.mofa.go.jp/about/emb_cons/protocol/index.html
•
JETRO:
Official website of Japan
External Trade Organization, a government-related
organization that works to promote
mutual trade and investment between
Japan and the rest of the world.
A perfect guide to doing business
in Japan.
http://www.jetro.go.jp/
•
Web
Japan: A comprehensive guide to
Japan from the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs.
http://web-japan.org/
•
Tokyo
Narita Airport
http://www.narita-airport.or.jp/airport_e/index.html
••For
Flight Schedules:
http://www.narita-airport.or.jp/ais/flightall/e_inter_arr.html
••For
information on Japanese custom regulations
and procedures.
http://www.narita-airport-customs.go.jp/
•
JNTO:
Official website of Japan National
Tourist Organization, an organization
involved
in tourism-promoting activities
in Japan.
http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/
•
Tokyo
Employment Service Center for Foreigners:
O fficial
information on how to legally work
in Japan.
http://www.tfemploy.go.jp/index_en.html
•
Police
Department
http://www.keishicho.metro.tokyo.jp/foreign/submenu.htm
Information
on Tokyo
•
Tokyo
Visitors' Bureau: All
the information you will need for
living or visiting Tokyo
http://www.tcvb.or.jp/en/index_en.htm
•
Tokyo
Life: Designed to give foreigners
useful information about life in
Tokyo.
http://www.tokyolifenavi.com/
•
Tokyo
Food Page: Best Tokyo food guide,
with reviews of over a 1,000 restaurants,
categorized by location and cuisine.
Also includes recipes and information
on Japanese foods.
http://www.bento.com/tokyofood.html
•
Guide
to Japanese Manners and Etiquette
http://www.geocities.com/japanfaq/FAQ-Manners.html
•
Tokyo
Life Line: Phone: 03-5774-0992.
Free telephone
counseling services to cope with
life in Tokyo.
http://www.telljp.com/
Maps
•
Japan
Atlas
http://web-jpn.org/atlas/index.html
•
Contemporary
Maps of Japan
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/japan.html
Employment
•
Jobs
in Japan: A comprehensive guide
to employment in Japan, with jobs
listed by categories.
http://www.jobsinjapan.com/
•
Work
in Japan: Offers recruiting services
focused on foreign affiliated companies,
IT and executive positions.
http://www.workinjapan.com
•
English
Teachers in Japan: For those who
wish to teach English in Japan.
http://www.121sensei.com/
Accommodation
•
Tokyo
Room Finder: Find guest houses,
apartments, shared apartments in
Tokyo.
http://www.tokyoroomfinder.com/
•
Tokyo
Serviced Apartments: Provides information
on serviced apartments in Tokyo.
http://www.moveandstay.com/tokyo/servicedapartments.asp?city_id=8
•
Housing
Japan: Housing Japan specializes
in expat housing and relocation.
http://www.housingjapan.net/
