Nagoya & Chubu
Nagoya is Japan's manufacturing heartland (Toyota's home), the country's fourth-largest city, and a great middle ground between Tokyo and Osaka. Lower rent, less crowded, but plenty of jobs and amenities.
City & Government
- City of Nagoya - Official English site with resident services and city info.
- Nagoya International Center (NIC) - Information, consultation, library, and events for foreign residents.
- Aichi Prefectural Government - English site for Aichi prefecture.
Living Guides
- Nagoya Living Guide - Multilingual guide to settling in.
- Nagoya Info - Tourism and culture portal with practical info.
- Centrally Japan - Central Japan tourism and travel info.
Housing
- Nagoya Apartments - Major rental search for the Tokai region.
- Able Nagoya - National rental chain with Nagoya branches.
Transportation
- Nagoya Subway - City subway and bus system.
- Central Japan Railway (JR Tokai) - Tokaido Shinkansen and local lines.
- Meitetsu - Major private railway in Aichi.
- Chubu Centrair Airport - Nagoya's international airport on an artificial island.
Healthcare
- Nagoya University Hospital - Major teaching hospital.
- Aichi Medical University Hospital
Education
- Nagoya University - Top national university with strong international programs.
- Nagoya International School - K-12 international school.
- Nagoya University of Foreign Studies
- Nanzan University
Jobs
- Toyota Careers - Toyota and related manufacturers are major employers in the area.
- Nagoya International Center Job Info