Glenski

Joined: 15 Jan 2003 Posts: 12844 Location: Hokkaido, JAPAN
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Posted: Fri Oct 10, 2003 2:43 am Post subject: |
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How long are you planning to stay?
First year on national health insurance, you have to pay only 2500 yen per month (10 months) for a year's coverage.
It goes up tenfold thereafter, but if you are here for only a month, it's pretty good. It pays 70% of your costs, including prescriptions. |
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