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Insurance is mandatory for anyone living in Japan for more than 3 months. You have to sign up with either the National Health Insurance or the Employees’ Health Insurance and Pension. Both insurances cover 70% of the medical costs.<\/span><\/p>

  • Insurance:<\/b>
    • National Health Insurance (<\/span>\u56fd<\/span>\u6c11\u5065\u5eb7\u4fdd<\/span>\u967a<\/span>): For students\/self-employed. \u00a51,500\u201320,000\/month depending on income.<\/span><\/li>
    • Employees’ Health Insurance and Pension (\u793e<\/span>\u4f1a<\/span>\u4fdd<\/span>\u967a<\/span>): Through the employer. ~15% of income and split with the employer.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
    • Doctor visits:<\/b> With insurance ~\u00a51,000\u20133,000.<\/span><\/li>
    • Medicine:<\/b> Please check if your medicine is sold in Japan. Bring prescriptions if necessary.<\/span><\/li>
    • Language<\/b>: In smaller towns, doctors rarely speak English. Bring symptoms written in Japanese if needed. Be aware that some clinics charge an English speaking fee.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Healthcare Insurance is mandatory for anyone living in Japan for more than 3 months. You have to sign up with […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_angie_page":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-720","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/919link.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/919link.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/919link.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/919link.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/919link.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=720"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/919link.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1000,"href":"https:\/\/919link.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/720\/revisions\/1000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/919link.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}