Practical guides and useful resources for foreign residents in Japan.
Use Osaka’s official links to confirm which licence and documents apply to your situation before booking a car or beginning to drive.
Apply the city’s guidance on noise, calls and bags to make shared journeys easier for everyone.
Check your terminal, operating timetable and final connection before choosing an airport route from Osaka.
Prepare a precise destination, use the appropriate pickup point and check payment or access needs in advance.
Compare the operator, service type and exact station details before travelling across Osaka.
Check the correct operator, complete fare, luggage rules and collection method before travelling by bullet train.
Use operator names, platform directions and exit numbers to make unfamiliar station transfers easier.
Learn a reliable tap-in and tap-out routine, check coverage and resolve a gate error before your next journey.
