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Toyama Handbook - Online Edition!
It's summer 2011 and the Toyama Handbook is now entering its seventh year online. Please bear with me as I navigate the madness and update all the information we gathered to make this year's handbook all the more useful for you.
If you find a mistake, or have something you think should be included, please email me at the usual address to let me know.
MAD PROPS TO THIS YEAR'S ORIENTATION CREW!
Contents
Welcome
School Life
Different types of High School
Juggling two (or more!) schools
Some Japanese Help
Making a phone call in Japanese
The Wonders of Banking
Using a Hokuriku Bank Machine/Combini ATMs
Sending Money Domestically and Internationally
Medical Information
Toyama Life Information
Keitai: The World of Mobile Phones
International Calling and Faxes
YahooBB (so important it gets its own page)
What a load of Gomi! (Waste disposal in Toyama)
Fourth year and Beyond (What to do if you are staying on)
Driving in Japan
Using the Freeways/Expressways
One last note about cars and driving
Having FUN in Toyama!
Traveling
Cheap Accommodation across Japan