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Please make use of the Life and Work Guidebook

生活・就労ガイドブックをご活用ください

2025/03/13 Thursday Announcements, Culture and Leisure

The Immigration Services Agency has created a “Life and Work Guidebook” for foreigners living in Japan.

Access the guidebook here: https://www.moj.go.jp/isa/support/portal/guidebook_all.html

You can read the information you need to live a smooth life in Japan in 17 languages.

Please feel free to use it:

  • About entry and residence procedures
  • About procedures in municipalities
  • About employment and labor
  • About childbirth and child-rearing
  • About education
  • About medical care
  • About pensions
  • About taxes
  • About disasters
  • About rules and customs in daily life, etc.

The government’s website has a video explaining what is included in this guidebook:
https://www.gov-online.go.jp/prg/prg25045.html

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Mie Yotsuba-ga-Saki Chugakkou Public Night School Opens

2025/03/13 Thursday Announcements, Culture and Leisure

みえ四葉ヶ咲中学校（県立の夜間中学）が開校します

The public night school “Mie Yotsuba-ga-Saki Chugakkou” will open in April 2025. In addition to junior high school curriculum, students can also study elementary school curriculum and Japanese language. More information is available on the official website.

https://sites.google.com/mie-c.ed.jp/yotsuba

Night School Course

People aged 15 or over, living or working in Mie Prefecture, who for various reasons have not completed or have not had adequate access to compulsory education, are eligible to enroll.

Diversification of Learning Course

Intended for school-age students (elementary school II) who are absent from school or who tend to stay away from school.

Class Schedule

There are daytime and evening classes. Students can choose one of the two.

Costs

  • Tuition: Free
  • Teaching materials: Free
  • Tablets for classes: Available for loan from the institution

Other costs

  • School supplies: 6,000 yen/year
  • Outside classes: 4,000 yen/year
  • School trip: 30,000 yen (for three years)
  • Meals (optional): Meals available at the Mie Yume Gakuen High School cafeteria (approximately 5,000 yen/month)

Address
Tsu-shi Yanagiyama Tsuoki 1239 (津市柳山津興1239)

［Contact]

Mie Prefectural Board of Education Secretariat, Elementary and Junior High School Education Division (weekdays 9:00-17:00)

Telephone number: 059-224-2766

Email address: gakokyo@pref.mie.lg.jp

(From April 2025)

Mie Yotsuba-ga-saki Junior High School (weekdays 13:00-21:00)

Telephone number: 059-253-4283

Email address: yotsuba@mie-c.ed.jp

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