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Furniture and Appliance Shopping Guide for Foreigners in Japan
Moving to Japan and Setting Up Your New Home

Furniture and Appliance Shopping Guide for Foreigners in Japan

Complete guide to buying furniture and appliances in Japan as a foreigner. Covers Nitori, IKEA, recycle shops, Sayonara sales, voltage tips, and sodai gomi disposal rules.

March 16, 2026

Home Internet Setup Guide for Foreigners in Japan
Moving to Japan and Setting Up Your New Home

Home Internet Setup Guide for Foreigners in Japan

Complete guide to setting up home internet in Japan as a foreigner. Compare fiber providers, understand costs, and learn step-by-step how to get connected quickly in your Japanese home.

March 16, 2026

Setting Up Utilities in Japan: Electricity, Gas and Water Guide
Moving to Japan and Setting Up Your New Home

Setting Up Utilities in Japan: Electricity, Gas and Water Guide

Complete guide to setting up electricity, gas, and water in Japan as a foreigner. Learn how to apply, schedule gas inspection, understand costs, and pay bills in English.

March 16, 2026

Power of Attorney for Japan Property Management
Property Management for Overseas Owners in Japan

Power of Attorney for Japan Property Management

Complete guide to power of attorney for Japan property management as a foreigner. Learn how to create a valid POA, choose a representative, meet tax obligations, and manage your property remotely.

March 16, 2026

Insurance for Vacant Properties and Akiya in Japan
Insurance for Property Owners in Japan: Complete Guide

Insurance for Vacant Properties and Akiya in Japan

Learn how to insure your akiya or vacant property in Japan as a foreigner. Covers fire insurance, earthquake coverage, costs, providers, and tips for non-residents.

March 16, 2026

Japan Property Insurance Companies: Comparison for Foreigners
Insurance for Property Owners in Japan: Complete Guide

Japan Property Insurance Companies: Comparison for Foreigners

Compare Japan's top property insurance companies for foreigners. Learn about fire insurance, earthquake insurance costs, English-friendly providers, and how to apply as an expat.

March 16, 2026

How to File an Insurance Claim in Japan: Property Owner Guide
Insurance for Property Owners in Japan: Complete Guide

How to File an Insurance Claim in Japan: Property Owner Guide

Step-by-step guide to filing property insurance claims in Japan for foreigners. Learn Japan's three-tier damage system, required documents, language tips, and non-resident claim strategies.

March 16, 2026

Japan Property Insurance Premium Costs and Comparison
Insurance for Property Owners in Japan: Complete Guide

Japan Property Insurance Premium Costs and Comparison

Complete guide to Japan property insurance premium costs for foreigners. Compare fire insurance and earthquake insurance costs, providers, and tips for foreign buyers in Japan.

March 16, 2026

Condominium Building Insurance Guide for Owners in Japan
Insurance for Property Owners in Japan: Complete Guide

Condominium Building Insurance Guide for Owners in Japan

Complete guide to condominium building insurance in Japan for foreign owners. Learn about fire insurance, earthquake coverage, association master policies, costs (ยฅ4,450โ€“ยฅ39,200/year), and how to get insured as a foreigner.

March 16, 2026

Homeowner Liability Insurance in Japan Explained
Insurance for Property Owners in Japan: Complete Guide

Homeowner Liability Insurance in Japan Explained

Learn everything about homeowner liability insurance (kojin baisho sekinin hoken) in Japan. Coverage types, costs, how foreigners can get it, and top insurance providers explained.

March 16, 2026

Flood Insurance Coverage Options for Japan Property Owners
Insurance for Property Owners in Japan: Complete Guide

Flood Insurance Coverage Options for Japan Property Owners

Learn how flood insurance works in Japan, what water disaster coverage includes, payout thresholds, costs, and how foreigners can get covered. Complete guide for property owners.

March 16, 2026

Earthquake Insurance in Japan: Coverage and Costs for Foreigners
Insurance for Property Owners in Japan: Complete Guide

Earthquake Insurance in Japan: Coverage and Costs for Foreigners

Complete guide to earthquake insurance in Japan for foreign residents and property owners. Learn what's covered, how much it costs, payout tiers, tax benefits, and how to buy jishin hoken as a foreigner.

March 16, 2026