Other Information

  • Cash and other financial resources

        Please consider funds to cover your initial payment for the housing contract, daily expenses, etc. 
        You may know you need about four to five times the monthly rent for the initial payment when you close the housing contract. 
        You can bring cash or send money using a wire transfer service like Wise. 
        Western Union and Money Gram agents are located in Naha City and may be inconvenient. 
        Forex card is not popular in Okinawa.
        ATMs at Japan Post Bank and 7-Eleven may allow you to withdraw cash with a foreign credit card.
       
        The table of initial costs is accessible HERE
 

  • Taxi & Lodging

          Please access the following URL for more information.  

          Taxi & Lodging (International)
          Taxi & Lodging (Domestic) 

  • House -hunting

         Please access the following URL for more information.  

          Housing Options (International)
          Housing Options (Domestic)

  • Mini Orientation

    TBC
     
  • Food & Restaurant

         Please access to the following for more information. 

         Shops and Restaurants