Nagoya & Chubu

Nagoya is Japan's manufacturing heartland (Toyota's home), the country's fourth-largest city, and a great middle ground between Tokyo and Osaka. Lower rent, less crowded, but plenty of jobs and amenities.

City & Government

• City of Nagoya - Official English site with resident services and city info.
• Nagoya International Center (NIC) - Information, consultation, library, and events for foreign residents.
• Aichi Prefectural Government - English site for Aichi prefecture.

Living Guides

• Nagoya Living Guide - Multilingual guide to settling in.
• Nagoya Info - Tourism and culture portal with practical info.
• Centrally Japan - Central Japan tourism and travel info.

Housing

• Nagoya Apartments - Major rental search for the Tokai region.
• Able Nagoya - National rental chain with Nagoya branches.

Transportation

• Nagoya Subway - City subway and bus system.
• Central Japan Railway (JR Tokai) - Tokaido Shinkansen and local lines.
• Meitetsu - Major private railway in Aichi.
• Chubu Centrair Airport - Nagoya's international airport on an artificial island.

Healthcare

• Nagoya University Hospital - Major teaching hospital.
• Aichi Medical University Hospital

Education

• Nagoya University - Top national university with strong international programs.
• Nagoya International School - K-12 international school.
• Nagoya University of Foreign Studies
• Nanzan University

Jobs

• Toyota Careers - Toyota and related manufacturers are major employers in the area.
• Nagoya International Center Job Info