Getting electricity, gas and water turned on when you move in, which of them needs somebody physically present to open the meter, and how to read a bill that arrives entirely in Japanese.
This page does not yet list the offices, forms, costs or step-by-step procedures for it. The Immigration Services Agency publishes the Daily Life Support Portal, which covers this ground officially, free, in 19 languages, and is written by the agency that administers the procedures.
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