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Thread: Getting two different visas within the same year Post: Getting two different visas within the same year Yeah, I was told I definitely needed a return flight. But if those short stay visas still exist, when do you get them? The person I talked to made it really clear that I didn't have to get anything o... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 16 | 4,106 | 2013-01-10, 11:32 pm | ||
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Thread: Finding a private Japanese tutor in Tokyo Post: Finding a private Japanese tutor in Tokyo Does anyone know of any other classifieds/listings for private Japanese teachers/tutors? I'm now considering both Tokyo and Kyoto. I've checked Craigslist and come across a few other sites, but nothi... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 5 | 2,686 | 2013-01-10, 6:59 pm | ||
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Thread: Getting two different visas within the same year Post: Getting two different visas within the same year Those short-term stay visas really still exist? So you have to get them when you arrive then? Because the Japanese embassy there was no visa like that anymore. I guess they were just simplifying it f... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 16 | 4,106 | 2013-01-10, 6:54 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanese language school that you can start anytime? Post: Japanese language school that you can start anytim... Thanks for the reply! I'll check that place out. |
kurukuru | General discussion | 2 | 894 | 2013-01-09, 11:49 am | ||
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Thread: Getting two different visas within the same year Post: Getting two different visas within the same year In case anyone is wondering about this kind of thing... I just did some research and it turns out that they're no longer using short-term visas ('tourist visas') for U.S. citizens. It sounds like you ... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 16 | 4,106 | 2013-01-08, 1:41 pm | ||
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Thread: Finding a private Japanese tutor in Tokyo Post: Finding a private Japanese tutor in Tokyo Yeah, I've been getting the sense that almost all schools are going to have set terms like that. I used to teach at an English school here in the U.S., and students could start any time, so I thought ... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 5 | 2,686 | 2013-01-07, 1:16 pm | ||
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Thread: Finding a private Japanese tutor in Tokyo Post: Finding a private Japanese tutor in Tokyo Hello, As I mentioned in another thread, I'm probably going to Japan for a few months on a short-term stay visa to study Japanese. I was looking for schools I'd be able to start any time (rather tha... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 5 | 2,686 | 2013-01-07, 12:20 pm | ||
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Thread: Getting two different visas within the same year Post: Getting two different visas within the same year Thanks for explaining! That makes sense. I was actually on the JET Program and it was totally routine for people to end their contracts after one or two years, so it wasn't a case of them being angry... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 16 | 4,106 | 2013-01-06, 7:49 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanese language school that you can start anytime? Post: Japanese language school that you can start anytim... Hi everyone, I'm looking for a Japanese language school in Tokyo. I see there are a ton, but most of the ones I've come across have set terms or at least set enrollment times. I'll be arriving in lat... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 2 | 894 | 2013-01-06, 11:47 am | ||
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Thread: Getting two different visas within the same year Post: Getting two different visas within the same year Really? I was under the impression that it was somehow tied to the job. When I ended my contract, I was even told that I would have to leave Japan in a certain number of days (I think a month or so?)... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 16 | 4,106 | 2013-01-06, 11:43 am | ||
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Thread: Getting two different visas within the same year Post: Getting two different visas within the same year Thanks for the info. My work visa was actually a three year one, but I came back after two years. I assume the visa was ended with my job though. |
kurukuru | General discussion | 16 | 4,106 | 2013-01-05, 1:36 pm | ||
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Thread: Getting two different visas within the same year Post: Getting two different visas within the same year Hello, Sorry if this is an obvious question. I'm just pretty clueless about visa rules, so I wanted to check to be sure. I was in Japan with a visa to teach English for a couple years. I ended the c... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 16 | 4,106 | 2013-01-05, 9:56 am | ||
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Thread: Any recommendations for dating/social websites in Japan? Post: Any recommendations for dating/social websites in ... chamcham, on mylanguageexchange, did you pay for the gold membership thing? It looks like you can't send messages without that, unless I'm missing something. |
kurukuru | General discussion | 23 | 9,075 | 2013-01-02, 12:47 pm | ||
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Thread: Any recommendations for dating/social websites in Japan? Post: Any recommendations for dating/social websites in ... Thanks, I'm checking out mylanguageexchange too now. |
kurukuru | General discussion | 23 | 9,075 | 2013-01-02, 12:40 pm | ||
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Thread: Any recommendations for dating/social websites in Japan? Post: Any recommendations for dating/social websites in ... Thanks for the replies! chamcham, I appreciate the ideas, but try to read a little more of what I wrote before responding. Here are some things you seem to have missed: 1) I'm not trying to ONLY mee... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 23 | 9,075 | 2013-01-02, 11:23 am | ||
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Thread: Any recommendations for dating/social websites in Japan? Post: Any recommendations for dating/social websites in ... chamcham Wrote:So you're going to be a hermit the rest of your life and only date girls via online sites. Good luck. Because I knew someone was going to respond like chamcham, I wrote this in my first... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 23 | 9,075 | 2013-01-02, 2:19 am | ||
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Thread: Any recommendations for dating/social websites in Japan? Post: Any recommendations for dating/social websites in ... Hi everyone, I'm thinking about moving back to Japan, or at least spending some significant time there in the near future. I lived there for a couple years before, and while I loved it, I don't think... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 23 | 9,075 | 2013-01-01, 1:11 pm | ||
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Thread: 2-3 month accommodation options in Japanese cities? Post: 2-3 month accommodation options in Japanese cities... partner55083777 Wrote:kurukuru Wrote:I would probably have a friend who lives elsewhere in Japan stay over at some point. Do you think this is a pretty strict rule? I was a little surprised that I'd h... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 9 | 2,580 | 2012-12-30, 6:59 pm | ||
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Thread: 2-3 month accommodation options in Japanese cities? Post: 2-3 month accommodation options in Japanese cities... Oh and one question about that place... I saw on their website that they you're supposed to pay 2000 yen and tell them ahead of time if you have anyone staying with you. I would probably have a frie... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 9 | 2,580 | 2012-12-30, 12:04 pm | ||
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Thread: 2-3 month accommodation options in Japanese cities? Post: 2-3 month accommodation options in Japanese cities... Thanks for the ideas! I've heard about Sakura House here and there, some positive and some negative. Seems like it can be overpriced at times, but for a short stay the convenience might make it worth... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 9 | 2,580 | 2012-12-30, 12:00 pm | ||
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Thread: 2-3 month accommodation options in Japanese cities? Post: 2-3 month accommodation options in Japanese cities... Hi everyone, I mentioned in another thread that I was thinking about going to Japan on a tourist visa to try to really focus on studying for a few months. This seemed like a separate enough topic, so... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 9 | 2,580 | 2012-12-29, 3:11 pm | ||
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Thread: Going to Japan to study on a tourist visa Post: Going to Japan to study on a tourist visa Thanks for the info and link! That's really helpful. It sounds like if I don't need a student visa, and I'm good about structuring my time, I can get a lot of studying in for not much money. Good to ... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 5 | 1,215 | 2012-12-29, 3:02 pm | ||
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Thread: Going to Japan to study on a tourist visa Post: Going to Japan to study on a tourist visa That sounds good. Any tips on finding those kinds of free/cheap lessons? I imagine there would be a lot around Tokyo and Kyoto, which are the two cities I'm considering right now. Do you think there ... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 5 | 1,215 | 2012-12-26, 7:02 pm | ||
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Thread: Going to Japan to study on a tourist visa Post: Going to Japan to study on a tourist visa Hi everyone, I've been using this site to review for a while now, but finally wanted to ask something. Thanks for the great forum! I lived in Japan for a couple years and then moved back to the U.S.... |
kurukuru | General discussion | 5 | 1,215 | 2012-12-25, 7:31 pm | ||