ContentsBanking, SIM Cards, and Daily Life Setup in Tokyo: A Complete Guide for Newcomers1. Opening a Bank Account in JapanWhy It’s ImportantWhat You Need to Open an AccountForeigner-Friendly Banks2. Getting a Mobile SIM or Phone PlanWhy It’s ComplicatedWhat You’ll NeedMain OptionsMajor CarriersMVNOs (Budget Carriers)Foreign-Friendly OptionsTypes of SIMs3. Transit and Commuting in TokyoThe BasicsGetting a Suica … Continue reading Banking, SIM Cards, and Daily Life Setup in Tokyo