Gunma AJET

Finding your nearest designated evacuation site (避難場所 hinan basho)

Though Gunma is generally safe from large-scale natural disasters, it’s wise to be prepared. Know your closest shelter at home and work, as your workplace may even be a designated shelter. This guide offers English instructions for using a Japanese map of designated shelters. Learn how to find shelters for various disasters and keep this essential info handy.

Stage Too Horrible

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Feeling a little off lately? It might be more than just the flu. Culture shock can be a traumatic experience for many people and unfortunately, it’s often ignored. Keep reading to learn more about how to overcome this second stage blues and enjoy your life in Japan again.