Medical Information Guide for Foreign Nationals

http://www.pref.osaka.jp/iryo/medicalinfo/index.htm

AMDA International Medical Information Center

http://amda-imic.com/

National Health Insurance Guide

http://www.kokuho.jp/

Japan Health Insurance Association

http://www.kyoukaikenpo.or.jp/

Health Insurance Pharmacy Search System

http://kensaku.okiss.jp/Pc/　（English, Chinese, Korean and Japanese）

Medical Questionnaire（Kanagawa
International Foundation）

http://www.k-i-a.or.jp/medical/　（in 15 languages）

Osaka Prefectural Housing Supply Public Corporation

http://www.osaka-kousha.or.jp/index.html

UR Housing

http://www.ur-net.go.jp/

The Kansai Electric Power Co. Inc.

http://www.kepco.co.jp/

Osaka Gas

http://www.osakagas.co.jp/index.html

Home Appliance Recycling Law　

http://www.meti.go.jp/policy/kaden_recycle/en_cha/en_cha.html
(in English and Chinese)　

The Immigration Bureau

http://www.immi-moj.go.jp/

http://www.moj.go.jp/NYUKAN/index.html

Ministry of Foreign Affairs　（Visa）

http://www.mofa.go.jp/mofaj/toko/visa/annai/index.html

Civil Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Justice

http://www.moj.go.jp/MINJI/minji15.html

Japan Legal Support Center (Houterasu)

http://www.houterasu.or.jp/

Osaka Branch, Kansai Headquarters, Japan Automobile Association

http://www.jaf.or.jp/

Handy Access Guide for Trips to the Kansai Area

http://www.pref.osaka.jp/kotsudoro/kankou/kansaisightseeing/index_flash.html

“Thru Kansai”　

http://www.surutto.com/index.cgi

The Osaka Prefectural Board of Education (School Life Support for the students coming back or moving into Japan from abroad )

http://www.pref.osaka.jp/kyoisityoson/jidoshien/shugaku/japanese/japan-top.html

Osaka Office, Japan Student Services Organization

http://www.jasso.go.jp/s_osaka/index.html

The Association for the Promotion of Japanese Language Education

http://www.nisshinkyo.org/

Japan Educational Exchanges and Services

http://www.jees.or.jp/

Mothers' and Children's Welfare Association　
（issuing the Maternal and Child Health Handbook in foreign languages）

http://www.mcfh.or.jp

NTT West

http://www.ntt-west.co.jp/

Osaka Employment Service Center for Foreigners

http://www.osaka-rodo.go.jp/hw/gaisen/

 “The Advisor for Foreign Workers”, Osaka Labor Bureau, Ministry of Health, Welfare and Labor

http://www.osaka-rodo.go.jp/joken/foreign/foreign.php

Japan Association for Working Holiday Makers

http://www.jawhm.or.jp/eng/index.html

National Tax Agency

http://www.nta.go.jp/foreign_language/index.htm

Osaka Foundation of International Exchange

http://www.ofix.or.jp/

Council of Local Authorities for International Relations 

http://www.clair.or.jp/

Japan International Corporation Agency(JICA)

http://www.jica.go.jp/

Japan Foundation

http://www.jpf.go.jp/j/

Kansai NPO Alliance

http://www.interpeople.or.jp/

The Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship

http://www.aots.or.jp/

International House, Osaka

http://www.ih-osaka.or.jp/i.house/index.html

The Association of Nikkei and Japanese Abroad

http://www.jadesas.or.jp/consulta/index.html

Osaka 21st Century Association

http://www.osaka21.or.jp/

Osaka Tourism Information

http://www.osaka-info.jp/jp/index.php

Osaka Convention and Tourism Bureau

http://www.octb.jp/

Link to National Institutions

http://www.kantei.go.jp/jp/link/server_j.html

Telephone Directory – Townpage

http://itp.ne.jp/

Kansai Window

http://www.kippo.or.jp/index.asp