Sanitary products
Where can I buy sanitary products?
Condoms and low-dose pills are widely practiced in Japan. It is important to learn about birth controls to prevent sexually transmitted infections. Please contact the Support-R consultation center for further information.
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COVID-19
I would like to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Where can I get it done? Japan has a humid and very warm summer. Use air conditioning and electric fans indoors, and make sure to d(...)
Childbirth
I am pregnant. Can I have a baby in Japan? Yes, you can. Japanese medicines are classified into two categories. One is a prescription drug, which requires a doctor's prescription.(...)
Preventing heat stroke
I was overwhelmed by the summer heat in Japan. You can buy them at grocery stores and supermarkets. They deal in various types of sanitary products. Some municipalities provide fre(...)
Contraception
What are the major birth control methods in Japan? Yes. You can receive prenatal care at a hospital, and if you are enrolled in the National Health Insurance, you can also receive(...)
Medicine and Pharmacy
Can I buy medicines without going to the hospital? Yes, you can. Japanese medicines are classified into two categories. One is a prescription drug, which requires a doctor's prescr(...)
