These questions and answers are indispensable for studying successfully at KCP.
Most students stay connected through messaging apps, Wi-Fi calling, email, texting, and mobile data. Popular options include LINE, WhatsApp, FaceTime, Skype, Viber, and other internet-based…
Tokyo features one of the most extensive metropolitan transit systems in the world. It consists of Japan Rail (JR) and private train operators, numerous subway…
Gift-giving is an especially meaningful part of Japanese society. Nearly every major train station is lined with gift shops, and entire floors in mega-department stores…
Japan considers foreign students as being in Japan for the purpose of studying at school, and not for working in a paid job. If you…
If an election is scheduled to occur while you are in Japan, you can arrange to vote by mail-in ballot through your U.S. county election office.…
Emergency—dial 110 If you are involved in or witness a crime, accident, or other police matter, connect to the 24-hour police department by dialing 110. Give…
Japan, an archipelago of 6,852 islands, is situated on the convergence of many oceanic and continental plates in the Pacific Ocean. Japan is rich in natural resources. An abundance…
Grow your spidey sense. For a truly fun and safe trip, think ahead about what you might do if a problem develops. That way you…
Many students finish one term and decide they want to study for another term. Most of these students are in Japan on a tourist or…
It is normal to feel excited to go home and still miss Japan, Tokyo, and the KCP community. Many students experience reverse culture shock after…
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