10 things you NEED to know before studying in JAPAN | Japanese University Study Abroad Experience

here are 10 things YOU need to know before studying abroad in Japan!

I'm currently a student studying at Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan.
I moved to Japan by myself straight out of high school, so I compiled ten things that I wish I knew before I moved to Japan!

Here's a few videos that might help you understand what it'll be like to study abroad in Japan!
・Moving to Japan Changed my Life: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cQiV1maKlY&list=PLO-jyaKaQJVGGGoeRVFd2zdMj0sqEPawz
・Why I decided to attend a Japanese university: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AXZCh60VeQ&list=PLO-jyaKaQJVGGGoeRVFd2zdMj0sqEPawz&index=3
・LIFE IN JAPAN Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8goXBqK9jk&list=PLO-jyaKaQJVGyWsN4DV2i4b1vDaLQD_y6

TIME STAMPS.
00:18 - Brief Background
00:42 - Phone Plan
02:05 - Transportation
04:09 - Where to Buy Everyday Necessities
05:21 - Apps to Download
07:21 - Health Insurance
07:31 - Student Discounts
08:20 - Places to Hangout
09:25 - When in doubt, ask for help
10:07 - Expenses
11:02 - Become Comfortable With Yourself

LINKS.
Public Transportation Card: https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/howto/guide/movie03.html#:~:text=Digest(photo%20guide)-,What%20is%20ICOCA%3F,be%20used%20for%20shopping%20purchases.
JR Pass Info: https://japanrailpass.net/en/
LINE:https://line.me/en/

hope this was helpful!
i already know that you're going to love your experience studying abroad.
i'm proud of you for even thinking about doing it, and if you have any questions, feel free to ask me!

Xx,
Mana
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who the heck is mana?
┗ i'm a 5'3" (162cm for all you non-Americans out there) japanese-american! i'm a sucker for sunsets, a lover of chocolate covered pretzels & a fan of all things fashion and travel

CONTACT.
insta → https://www.instagram.com/manaellie/ (@manaellie)
email → manakimurabusiness@gmail.com
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【SUB for more mana】: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQBhaOFbm39W5o6bHDSmB2Q
【My morning routine at Zoom University】: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRTvH7jZNWo
【What I Eat In a Day! Healthy & Easy】: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOd016bmnMQ

MUSIC.
♫ Song: Ice2Hand - TOKYO
Link: https://youtu.be/lQWa1KgdKUY​
Music promoted by FreeMusicWave.

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