Useful Tips for Everyday Life By: 京都留学生OB・OG会 Indonesian Students Association Contents 1.Housing 2.Garbage Disposal 3.Information Network for Foreigners 4.Flight Tickets & International Phone Cards 5.Bargain Supermarkets 6.Home Appliances 7.Emergency Situations 8. How to Find (Part-time) Work 1-1.Housing Information Co-op & Foreign Students Section, in each University. House Navi (Kyoto International Community House) Elitz Real Estate Agent (賃貸のエリッツ) If needed, 京都留学生OB・OG can provide assistance. Contact:Cho Mail:[email protected] Other Real Estate Agents 1-2.Housing Information Search for an apartment in the desired area Arrange meeting with the managing Agent/Owner If OK, arrange the contract Have a look 1-3.Housing Information Sources:Internet, message boards, Housing Fairs, magazine, Real Estate Agents, etc. Point 1:Always compare prices. Point 2:In February, March, August, September, room availability changes very fast. Point 3:Always consult with an experienced person (friends, etc.) 1-3.Housing Information Insurance: ‐The Real Estate Agent ‐The Consortium of Universities in Kyoto (Students) http://www.consortium.or.jp/ Payments: ‐家賃(yachin) → basic monthly rent -共益費(kyouekihi) → shared utilities charge -礼金(reikin) → courtesy/key money -敷金(shikikin) / 保証金(hoshoukin) → deposit -仲介手数料(chuukaitesuuryou) → agency fee Expect to pay everything 1 month before moving. 1-4.Housing Types ① University-owned housing (international house, dormitory, etc.) → Low price → Near campus → Selection is usually strict For more info, contact the Foreign Students Division in your university. 1-4 .Housing Types ② Foreigner/Foreign Students Housing → Medium to Low price → Many chance for international socialization → Selection is sometimes strict Ex.:http://www.h7.dion.ne.jp/~hdb/index.html (京都国際学生の家/Kyoto International Student House.) 1-4 .Housing Types ③ 市営住宅(shiei jyuutaku) → Public Housing → Medium to Low price → Good for family → Selection is sometimes strict More info:http://www.kyoto-jkosha.or.jp/siei/ (京都市住宅供給公社) 1-4.Housing Types ④ Real Estate agents → many selections available → comparable prices → agency fee 例:http://www.elitz.jp/ (エリッツ) http://www.able.co.jp/ (エイブル) http://search.minimini.jp/ (ミニミニ) 2-1.Garbage Disposal Reference :http://www.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kankyo/page/0000016745.html In Kyoto, garbage disposal methods: → depend on the type of garbage → use a special designated bag → picked up only on specific days and places For specifics, please consult your real estate agent, building owner/landlord, neighbors, Japanese friend, school advisor, or older classmate. Household Garbage Types Kitchen garbage,Plastics(besides containers), Paper,Glass, etc. Beverage/Food cans,Beverage/Food bottles, Shoyu/Sauce pet bottles. Small metal objects, Spray cans. Paper package,Dry cell batteries,Used tempura oil, Returnable bottles,Fluorescent lights. Newspaper,Magazine,Cardboard. Large-sized waste,One-time high volume garbage. Small home electronics. 2-2.Garbage Disposal ① Beverage/Food cans, Beverage/Food bottles, Shoyu/Sauce pet bottles. (1x / Week ) Kitchen garbage, Plastics (besides containers),Paper, Glass, etc. (2x / Week ) The special garbage bags can be purchased at: Supermarkets, Convenience Stores, etc. 2-2.Garbage Disposal ② Small metal objects, Spray cans. (1x / Month) Newspaper,Magazine, Cardboard. Paper package,Dry cell batteries, Used tempura oil,Returnable bottles,Fluorescent lights. Large-sized waste,One-time high volume garbage. 3.Information Network for Foreigners Kyoto International Community House (Message Board, etc.) http://www.kcif.or.jp/ 京都留学生OB・OG会 http://京都留学生obog会.homepage.jp/ The Foreign Student Division in each university 4.Flight Tickets and International Phone Cards Co-op(Flight Tickets) http://coop-travel.jccu.coop/ 株式会社誠意 (Flight Tickets & Intl. Phone Cards) Contact:韓(Kan) TEL 06-6634-7739 FAX 06-6536-8963 Mobile 090-8538-6479 5.Bargain Supermarkets 業務スーパー/gyoumu supermarket (vegetables, frozen goods, seasonings) Locations: http://www.kobebussan.co.jp/shop/kyoto/index.html International Food Supplies ジュピター/Jupiter (Kyoto Station、Supermarket) http://www.jupiter-coffee.com/ Meidi-ya (Kyoto Sanjou, Supermarket) http://www.meidi-ya.co.jp/ ジャパン/ Japan(Everyday Supplies) 6. Home Appliances Home Center Other foreigners (sayonara sale, etc.) Kyoto International Community House message board.http://www.kcif.or.jp/msb/?c=1 Kansai Flea Market. http://www.kfm.to/ Kyoto City Flea Market. http://www.plusone.ne.jp/service/freema.html 7.Emergency Situations Learn, Discuss, Prepare. It is recommended to visit & learn at the Kyoto City Disaster Center (Kyoto Kujo, south of Kyoto Station) TEL 075-662-1849 http://web.kyoto-inet.or.jp/org/bousai_s/ 7-1.Earthquakes Before earthquakes occur, prepare yourself with necessary supplies. (Identification, supplies, food, water, etc.) In the event of an earthquake, calmly assess the situation and react accordingly. (Evacuate or find cover under a desk, etc.) 7-2.Accidents Make sure any injured people are in a safe place. Call 110. Until help arrives, perform first-aid. When help arrives, give complete description of the event. Act according to the instructions of the Police. 7-3.Fires – in your home Don’t panic, and quickly call 119. Quickly try to douse the flame. Use fire extinguishers, buckets of water, dirt, or sand, (Help others fill water as well.) Don’t force yourself. In the case of fire from oil, don’t use water. It will explode and cause injury. Quickly escape If fire already reaches the ceiling, escape as fast as you can. Don’t panic, and cover your mouth with a wet handkerchief/towel. Keep a low position while escaping, and try not to inhale smoke. Once outside, do not go back inside. 7-3.Fires – outside your home ・If inside a department store, listen to the announcements, and evacuate calmly while following instructions from store employees. ・During hotel stays, always check for 2 or more evacuation routes. ・Smoke is more dangerous than fire. Stay low to the ground, and cover your nose & mouth with a wet handkerchief/towel. ・If inside a high-rise building/apartment, evacuate to the ground floor using the stairs. ・Elevators are stopped, so please refrain from using it. ・If smoke prevents going to the lower floors, evacuate to the roof and wait for rescue. ・Always evacuate calmly. ・Once you have evacuated outside, don’t go inside. 8.How to Find (Part-time) Work University students → Part-time job posting → Career guidance counseling Hello Work (www.hellowork.go.jp) → Foreign language assistance (Eng/Spa/Por) (www.tfemploy.go.jp/en/coun/cont_2.html) Career Forum Net (www.careerforum.net) Etc. (Nikkei job, Rikunavi, …) 8-1. How to Find (Part-time) Work Hello Work 大津所 滋賀県 草津所 京都七条所 京都府 伏見所 〒520-0043 大津市中央4-6-52 TEL 077-522-3773 〒525-0027 草津市野村5丁目17ー 1 TEL 077-562-3720 〒600-8235 京都市下京区東油小 路町893 TEL 075-341-8609 〒612-8058 京都市伏見区風呂屋 町232 TEL 075-602-8609 〒530-0001 大阪市北区梅田1-2-2 大阪外国人雇用サー 大阪駅前第2ビル15階 ビスセンター TEL 06-6344ー1135 大阪府 〒590-0028 堺所 木 13:00~17:00 ポルトガル語 火 13:00~17:00 ポルトガル語 木・金 13:00~ 17:00 英語 火・金 13:00~ 17:00 中国語 月~金 10:00~ 英語・ 16:00 ※但し、金は18:00 ポルトガル まで 語・ 月~金 13:00~ 中国語・ 18:00 月~金 13:00~ スペイン語 18:00 月・水・木 13:00~ 18:00 ※但し、第1木は 除く 第2第4月 13:00 英語 ~17:00 堺市堺区三国ヶ丘御 幸通152堺ジョルノビル 木 8階 TEL 072-222-5049 13:00~17:00 ポルトガル語 第1~第3金 13:00 スペイン語 ~17:00 月~火 13:00~ 17:00 中国語 ※但し、第2、第4 月は除く 8-2. How to Find (Part-time) Work Kokoka message board http://www.kcif.or.jp/msb/ 8-3. How to Find (Part-time) Work Kokoka Ryugakusei Net(only for students) http://www.kcif.or.jp/TalentBank/ Thank you very much
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