Information here is to make your stay more comfortable.
For more information and questions, please contact KEK Users Office.
E-mail : usersoffice@mail.kek.jp
Before you come to Japan
Immigration related / Driver's license / Medical care
Visitor who will come to KEK for reseach, conference and meeting, must get User Registration
done prior to your arrival. http://uskek.kek.jp/eng/user/
Renting an apartment / house.
Daily things in Japan
Introduction to Japanese Language
From Narita Airport・Cell hpone Rental at Narita Airport
<KEK Tsukuba> 
Life Guide in Tsukuba Living Information ...... Emergency
...... Finding Housing in Tsukuba
...... Daily life in Tsukuba
...... Electric Appliances, Radio, TV, etc
...... International Call
...... Shopping
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Bank and Post Office ...... Open a bank account (pdf)
....... International ATM Service, Post Office, Joyo Bank
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Bicycle Related ....... Borrow a bicycle, The rule of bicycle
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Automobile Related ...... Driver's Licence, Car Rental, Buying a Car, JAF, Law
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Study ...... The Japanese Education System
...... Culture (Japanese, Ikebana, Tea ceremony)
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Medical care ...... Medical Emergency, Search for a doctor who can speak your language,
......Hospitals and Clinics near KEK (Process of Examination and Interview Sheet)
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Meal & Foodstuffs ...... non-Japanese Food Shops
...... non-Japanese Restaurants
Registration for Foreign National
etc Registration for Foreign Nationals, Changes in the Registeration, Renewal & Reissue
Procedures Relating to residence, Re-entry Permit, Accompanying Family Members
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Tokyo Immigration Bureau and Mito Immigration Office
Transportation(Time table) 
Airport ...... Narita Airport<Tsukuba Center - Narita Airport(pdf)> <KEK - Narita Airport>
... Haneda Airport <Tsukuba Center - Haneda Airport(pdf)> <KEK - Haneda Airport>
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Tokyo ......Tsukuba Express (TX)(pdf) / Highway Bus(pdf) / JR Joban Line (pdf)
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Tsukuba Center ...... KEK(pdf) (Kantetsu Bus and Tsuku Bus)
(The Tsuku Bus stops at KEK Bus stop from November 2011.)
...... JR Tsuchiura Station(pdf)
...... Tsukuba City Hall(pdf)
...... Mt. Tsukuba (Tsuku Bus: Hokubu-shuttle-bus)(pdf)
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Highway Bus ...... Ueno Station and Tokyo Station
...... Kyoto & Osaka
...... Mito Unten Menkyo Center (Driving License Center)
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Tokyo and Mito Immigration Office
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Special Deals ...... Tsukuba Express (TX) Multi-Ride Tickes
...... Highway Bus Special Deals for TOKYO Station
...... Kantetsu Lical Bus Multi-Ride Tickes
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How to ride the bus in Tsukuba ......Tsuku Bus and Kanto-tetsudo(Kantetsu) Bus(pdf)
Map KEK Tsukuba Campus Map Hospital and Clinic near KEK
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Near KEK ......Restaurants / Shops / Post Office and Joyo Bank
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International ATM Used Furniture & Ａppliances
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Hotels in Tsukuba Inn near KEK
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Tsukuba Center Bus Terminal Around Tsukuba Center & Tsukuba Station
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Parking Lots ......Tsukuba Center / Kenkyugakuen Eki (Station)
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KEK to Narita Airport / Narita Airport to KEK
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Travel Ibaraki Tsukuba and around Tsukuba / Mt. Tsukuba / .Botan-en (Peony Garden)
Fukuroda no Taki (Waterfall) / Hitachi Kaihin Park (pdf) / Hobiki-sen (Towboat) (pdf)
Kasama / Makabe Machi / Ushiku Daibutsu
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Tochigi Kurita Museum /Ashikaga Flower Park / .Nikko. Kinugawa
Mashiko, Moka / Sightseeing guide
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Tokyo Akihabara / Ghibli Museum, Mitaka / Tokyo Tourism Info
Tokyo Museums-Grutt Pass 2011
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South Kanto Hakone / Kamakura / Mt.Fuji
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Kansai Kyoto / Nara / Osaka
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Hot Spring ......Explanation, Places
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Events in Japan
Museums & Movie TheatersMuseum of Art, Museum of Tsukuba and Tokyo / Movie Theater of Tsukuba
Performing ArtsConcert Hall of Tsukubs and Tokyo, Noh play, Bunraku(Japanese puppet), Kabuki play, Sumo
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