We have compiled information that may be useful for your life in Japan.

Generous Donation from JSI LLC (Representative Partner: Ms. Izumi Takagi)

On June 3, 2024, JSI LLC (represented by Ms. Izumi Takagi) generously donated 15 million yen to the Kitakyushu International Association, with the intent that it be used to promote multicultural coexistence initiatives.

On September 11, Board Chairwoman Fukuhara of the association personally expressed his gratitude to Ms. Izumi Takagi, the representative partner of JSI LLC, and presented her with a certificate of appreciation in recognition of the significant contribution.

We would like to take this opportunity to once again express our sincere appreciation for the understanding and support of the members of JSI LLC toward our organization’s activities.

The donated funds will be used carefully to further promote our multicultural coexistence programs.

Ms. Izumi Takagi, JSI LLC (left) and the Board Chairwoman Kimiko Fukuhara (right)

Support Related to Daily Life Issues

Free Consultation

Consultation provided for foreign residents regarding daily life issues and other concerns.  
*Consultations available via telephone, email, or in-person. 

Our free administrative interpretation service (telephone, online, or interpreter dispatch) is also available in cases where foreign residents face difficulties communicating in Japanese at government offices, public schools and so on.

A Guide to Living in Kitakyushu – Life in Kitakyushu

Kitakyushu City has published a guidebook that may be useful for foreign residents to adapt to their lives in the city. You can

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Disaster Information

In the event of a large-scale earthquake, typhoon, heavy rain and such, related information will be posted on the Kitakyushu International Association’s homepage.

Kitakyushu City has also made available, a handbook that summarizes important information that may help you prevent loss of life and property during natural disasters (earthquake, typhoon, heavy rain etc.).  
Please refer to the links below. 

Disaster Prevention Handbook for Foreigners