Japan
An ideal place to live
Information about Japan
Japan is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean with high rise filled cities, imperial palaces, mountainous national parks and thousands of shrines and temples; Tokyo the crowded capital is known for its neon Skyscrapers and pop culture contrast.
Due to gases produced by power plants, Japan sometimes suffers from acid rain.
Our Canadian dollar equals 83.64 Japanese Yen.
Education
Children who have their 6th birthday before or on April 1st enter the first grade of elementary school, the school year will start in April and end in March.
Special schools are available for physical/mentally-challenged children who may have difficulty studying at general schools.
Government/Democracy of Japan
Affordable housing
Some of the worlds most expensive land can be found in Tokyo, even tiny apartments in the city are very expensive, however housing casts are distinctly lower in Tokyo suburbs.