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Japan New Year Closures: Essential ATMs, Food, & Emergency Services Guide

Japan New Year Closures: Essential ATMs, Food, & Emergency Services Guide

🏠 2025年12月28日

Navigating Japan’s New Year (Oshogatsu) closures? Get practical advice on finding open ATMs, securing food, and accessing emergency services with ease.

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Japan New Year Medical Emergency: Clinics, Language & Winter Safety

Japan New Year Medical Emergency: Clinics, Language & Winter Safety

🚨 2025年12月26日

Navigating a medical emergency in Japan during New Year holidays (Dec 29 – Jan 3) can be challenging. This guide covers finding open clinics, using 119, language help, and winter health tips.

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Japan New Year Shutdown Survival: Food, Transport & Services Guide

Japan New Year Shutdown Survival: Food, Transport & Services Guide

🏠 2025年12月26日

Avoid stress during Japan’s New Year shutdown (Dec 29 – Jan 3). This guide covers essential tips for food, transport, and services. Plan ahead for smooth travel.

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Japan New Year Travel Guide: Navigating Closures, Cash & Hatsumode

Japan New Year Travel Guide: Navigating Closures, Cash & Hatsumode

🏠 2025年12月25日

Avoid New Year travel disruptions in Japan. This guide covers essential closures (banks, ATMs), transport changes, finding open services, and Hatsumode procedures.

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Japan Emergency Medical: New Year Holiday Guide for Foreigners

Japan Emergency Medical: New Year Holiday Guide for Foreigners

🚨 2025年12月18日

Navigating emergency medical care in Japan during New Year holidays (late Dec – early Jan) can be complex. Get practical steps, key phrases, and contacts for foreigners to ensure your safety.

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Japan Medical Emergency: Hospitals & Urgent Care for Tourists

Japan Medical Emergency: Hospitals & Urgent Care for Tourists

🚨 2025年12月17日

Medical emergency in Japan? Find urgent care, English-speaking hospitals, and navigate winter holiday closures. Practical guide for tourists on costs & language.

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Japan Winter Safety: Snow, Power, Hypothermia Readiness

Japan Winter Safety: Snow, Power, Hypothermia Readiness

🚨 2025年12月2日

Prepare for Japan’s winter. This guide covers snowstorm safety, power outage tips, hypothermia prevention, emergency services access, and essential Japanese phrases for visitors and residents.

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