Kanagawa

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Kanagawa Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Kanagawa Prefecture is the second-most populous prefecture of Japan at 9,221,129 and third-densest at 3,800 inhabitants per square kilometre (9,800/sq mi). Its geographic area of 2,415 km2 (932 sq mi) makes it fifth-smallest.…

Overview Geography, population, climate, culture, and why Kanagawa is a top choice for international students and immigrants.

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Cost of Living Average expenses for housing, food, transportation, healthcare, and other daily costs in major cities.

Healthcare The healthcare system, health insurance for students, and how to access medical care.

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Housing Types of housing, average rent in major cities, and tips for finding a safe and affordable place.

Universities Universities under Kanagawa — guides and resources.

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