Mobile/Cellphone
- Japanese
- 携帯電話
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You can take out a contract/plan, depending on the mobile phone company, they will need specific information from you to ensure you will be in Japan for a long enough period.
Benefits, Systems
A major Japanese mobile phone company
docomo
Toll-free number: 0120-005-250
Supported languages: English, Portuguese, Chinese, Spanish
Reception hours: AM9: 00 ~ PM8: 00
au
Toll-free number: 0120-959-472
Supported languages: English, Korean, Chinese, Portuguese
Reception hours: AM9: 00 ~ PM8: 00
Softbank
Navi dial: 0800-919-0157
If you press dial 8 during voice guidance, Change to English.
Reception hours: AM9: 00 ~ PM8: 00
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Procedure (Method, Place, What You Need)
What you will need:
- Residence Card/Gaijin Card/ Zairyu card
- Cash card or bank book Seal(If you do a contract online, you might not need it)
- Credit card (Depending on the payment method)
- Cash (To pay for the mobile and administration fee)
What you need when your address is not on your residence card:
- Receipt for electricity, gas, and water charges (address is stated and issued within 3 months)
- Resident's card(with the current address and name listed and issued within 3 months)