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Where are you going to live when you move to Japan?
Here's a tip: Avoid the red/yellow areas

>> No.9889524

Why would you move when you don't leave the house anyway? You could just pretend you live there

>> No.9889520

the not red/yellow area I suppose

>> No.9889525

>>9889520
you are smart

>> No.9889536 [DELETED] 

Probably one of the green areas.

>> No.9889535

That big north part, looks pretty isolated.

>> No.9889526

>>9889512
The reddest of areas.

>> No.9889529

why would I avoid akiba

>> No.9889546

Tsunami damage? OR if so where was it?

Heading there in December for some volunteer stuff in communities. Just for 10 days though

>> No.9889548 [DELETED] 

Somewhere with lots of trees and without an aquifer.

>> No.9889554

>>9889529
You don't need to live in the center of akiba

>> No.9889598

So the chart shows deviation.. but of what?

>> No.9889608

>>9889548

Trees+River = Easy mode.

>>9889598

Of places OP doesn't want us to go

>> No.9889613
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9889613

Johto region.

>> No.9889654

>>9889608

>Of places OP doesn't want us to go

That must be where the hidden treasure is!

>> No.9889666

>Chinese people in Japan
Meh.

Anyways i've had to make some very different education and career decisions years ago if i wanted to move. But haven't had such ideas back then...

>> No.9889690

>>9889548
So long as you can get past in the first place, aquifers are fun and useful. Unlimited water supply/sink!

>> No.9889698
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9889698

Sabae. Fukui.

Sabae is known for producing 90% of Japan's domestically-made glasses.

It can't be helped. I'm a megane lover.
Everything is better with meganes!

>> No.9889726

no where, japan would suck to live in.

>> No.9889804

>>9889698
>It can't be helped.
Fuck you.

>> No.9889867

>>9889512
What is wrong with those areas?

>> No.9889900

>>9889867
Gaijins

>> No.9889920

>>9889512
I would probably want to live in Kyuushuu or Hokkaidou if I ever had the pleasure of moving there.

>> No.9889945
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9889945

>>9889512
Wherever has the best combination of high-speed/cheap internet, low living expenses, low population density, and nature.

Preferably some bumfuck nowhere countryside.

>> No.9889946

Dear god, nobody on /jp/ can read fucking 偏差値？

It's a shitting map for average academic level.

>> No.9889955

>>9889946
Not everyone here is a weeaboo.

>> No.9889967

I'm glad /jp/ prefers the the countryside. Cities are scary and depressing, not to mention expensive as fuck.

>> No.9889980

>>9889967
Cities are more scary & depressing than countryside? Do we live on the same planet?

>> No.9889982

The only places where I could logically live are in the kansai area since that's where all my relatives live so they can help me out. I'd rather live in hokkaido though since kansai summer are fucking hot as shit and I don't want to be there for that.

>> No.9889984

>>9889980
What's scary about non-australian countrysides?

>> No.9889995

>>9889984
I don't know where you're from but rumor has it that American countrysides are full of racists, serial killers, and rapist hillbillies.

>> No.9890000

>>9889995
This is Japan we're talking about though. They're full of racists no matter what, and they can't even get guns to commit crime with.

>> No.9890003

>>9889995
Southerners are actually pretty chill, mind their own business and all. As long as you do not but into theirs, they will leave you to yours.

>> No.9890004

>>9889995
The rumor is correct. But it doesn't mean much since eveywhere in America is like that.

>> No.9890006

>>9889995
http://www.youtube.com/v/BC6duCoMM4I

>> No.9890008

>>9889900
I thought Gaijins would be a good thing. Isn't it good to have support from English-speakers if you are living in Japan?
>>9889980
Huh? You would rather live in a city than a countryside?

>> No.9890019

>>9890000
Not having guns only makes their crimes more gruesome.

>> No.9890015

I'm learning Kansai, and Osaka ben. I'm planning on moving there.

>> No.9890018

>>9889980

They are. Suburbs and Rural areas are better in that department.

>> No.9890020

>>9889995
I've lived in the southeast countryside for most of my life. As long as you don't bring it upon yourself everyone leaves you alone. They might think you're a little strange and inhospitable for not leaving the house but they get the point pretty fast.

How are racists a bad thing? It keeps the less desirable minorities away so you don't have to worry about them stealing or beating you up.

>> No.9890030

>>9890020
You do make the American countryside sound like a nice place. Unfortunately I'm also a person of questionable ethnic blend. Hopefully I'll be fine as long as nobody thinks I'm mexican.

>> No.9890044

>>9890019
How so?

>> No.9890051

>>9889946
It's about the number of gaijins
At least learn how to use rikaichan.

>> No.9890054

Kanto and Kansai are nice for all the culture and history, but I'd rather live in Hokkaido and just fly to Honshu whenever I felt like doing something different.

>> No.9890055

>>9890000
>They're full of racists
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhQEozqVo7I

>> No.9890060

>>9890044
Melee weapon murders are always more gruesome. Blood splattered everywhere and chances are that the guy that did it didn't know what he was doing so you also die horribly as he keeps swinging/stabbing wonder why you won't stop screaming and just die.

>> No.9890082

Where's the best place for a hikki to take it easy?

>> No.9890095

>>9890051
I'm terrible at rikaichan. Where does it say anything about foreigners?

>> No.9890107

>>9890095

It doesn't. All it says is that it's a deviation scale from high to low, with grey meaning no value.

>> No.9890117

>>9890082
Hokkaido, probably, as long as you steer clear of Sapporo. It's like a whole island full of icy and virgin countryside. Medium/small cities (such as, say, Abashiri) are great to take it easy without attracting undesired attention.

>> No.9890123

The forest by Mt.Fuji.

>> No.9890129

>>9890123
He asked where you were going to live.

>> No.9890136

>>9890117
How hard would it be getting a job in such small towns?

>> No.9890141

>>9890095
It looks like this
http://stats-japan.com/t/kiji/11639
there are also a lot of other maps.

>> No.9890143

How do you emigrate to a country like Japan in the first place? Seems you either have to be rich as fuck or successful as fuck.

>> No.9890147

>>9890136
Well, Abashiri is a port/rail northern hub and has a huge maximum security prison, so there are probably plenty of menial jobs for Russians looking to make some money.

>> No.9890173

>>9890129
You can live off the land.

And by that I mean corpses or other otaku.

>> No.9890186

>>9890173
You know, I honestly thought about doing this once. What are the chances of being found and made to leave? Is the forest even big enough to live in without ever being found?

>> No.9890207

>>9889690
Good lord what is dwarf fortress doing in my /jp/.

Hokkaido seems nice.

>> No.9894276

>>9889945
I wonder if this place still lacks internet service.

>> No.9895692

Kyoto is the best choice

>> No.9895998
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9895998

Kyoto: many gaijin travelers

>> No.9896006
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9896006

Okinawa main island: many gaijin soldiers
どっちがいい？

>> No.9896012

Hokkaido

>> No.9896010

Sapporo, probably. It's a lovely place, and nice and small.

>> No.9896045

>>9896006
>Okinawa
many gaijin rape people

>> No.9896054

I'll live in Sado. Must be pretty peaceful, Right?

>> No.9896056

Sasebo seemed pretty nice the week or so I stayed there. Nagasaki as well. However, I would want to go back to Okinawa, just to experience life there without all the rules and regulation the Marines brought down on us stationed there. Diving there was fun too.

>> No.9896070

Hokkaido.

It's the chilled-out part of Japan everyone loves so much.

>> No.9896537
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9896537

Central Hokkaido Biei.
It was good place to visit.
But, to live in...

>> No.9896549

only rednecks would love to live on countrysides

>> No.9896563

I'll live in Hokkaido so I can shovel millions of pounds of snow every winter and become a super human just like in my animes.

>> No.9896617

How about Okinawa?

>> No.9896655

Hokkaido. I like the cold.

>> No.9896708

I don't want to read the thread, has anyone made a command and conquer joke yet?

>> No.9896710

>>9896537

Those plants look almost CG for some reason, must be the perfectly aligned rows and similarity of each one.

>> No.9896722

One of the more mountainous regions. After I buy an AE86

>> No.9896870

I want to live in a box sucking dicks to survive

>> No.9898926

Does it mean that people in Hokkaido are stupid?

>> No.9898934

Is Japan really expensive everywhere? I've heard that it's easily liveable if you're smart with your money, but the same could be said for pretty much living in any country.

>> No.9899167

>>9898934

I'd like to know this too? I lived in Japan from 90 - 94 <--- military brat. I regret not being able to stay there. It was so god damn fun. Made so many friends.
Most my Japanese friends moved to Canada though I'm not really sure why though. I'd love to go back someday. I work for a hosptial as a health monitor tech, make ok money, learning Japanese. I ws considering finding out if I could somehow move to Japan through my hosptial experience. Currently in Forida. I hate these rednecks.

>> No.9899171

>>9899167

Forgot to add I'm 6'2" and Blonde, stood out then; hell I worked as "Peter Pan" for 6 months in Tokoyo Disney. - People seemed hella nice to me off base and throughout. Has anything changed this, are they really not as nice to foreigners now? Sorry I'm not super up-to-date with things going on in Japan. Hell I only got into anime and touhou stuff.

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9899283

I'll go live on 제주. It's close enough

>> No.9899326

>>9899171
You don't belong on our board. You can kindly fuck yourself and crawl back in the cave you came from.

>> No.9903675

>>9896006
>Okinawa
eew

>> No.9903691

where is comiket?

>> No.9903699

>>9899326
>lel fukken jobs, tr00neet 4 lyfe

I think you're the one who doesn't belong here, neo-/jp/.

>> No.9903715

kanto/kansai

that's where all the animes air

>> No.9904270

>>9903699
>lel
>>>/sp/

>> No.9907468
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9907468

Toyama Station - Toyama City
Location of Yuruyuri.
It heavily snows in areas facing Sea of Japan.

>> No.9907496

I'd like to live somewhere safe with no volcanos, taiphoons or whatever might kill me. Also not in a small town. Should have 250k people

>> No.9907507

>>9907468
Is there a side by side comparison of yuru yuri with its real life location counterpart?

>> No.9907655

>>9907507
Well... how about these?
http://ameblo.jp/t-bunbun/entry-11317998415.html
http://ameblo.jp/t-bunbun/entry-10973823980.html
http://d.hatena.ne.jp/paffue/20120403/1333454703
http://beetle883.blog.fc2.com/blog-entry-133.html

>> No.9907705
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>>9907496
Okayama Castle in Okayama City.
In Okayama area earthquake or typhoon frequency is very low, and the climate is mild.
Population is moderately high.

>> No.9907743

Japan seems expensive, overpopulated, and small.

Are there any areas where I can just fuck off to the middle of no where and have everyone else leave me alone? I like that I can do that very easily in the U.S since there's so much unoccupied land, but Japan is pretty tiny.

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9907775

Why would anyone want to live in Japan? They have no welfare system to leech off of, no one can take it easy since they're all so stressed from working so hard, and they are one of the few countries that actually gives a shit about enforcing anti-piracy laws.

It's like NEET hell.

>> No.9907785

>>9907775
its not like your using the welfare system so japan is better.

>> No.9907796

>>9907785

Why aren't you on SSI? Everyone on /jp/ should be getting their benefits. You're missing out

>> No.9907800

>>9907796
i doubt your on SSI i'm with my parents like nearly all of /jp/

>> No.9907814

>>9907800

SSI is incredibly easy to get for anyone on /jp/. All of us are fucked in the head to some degree. Why not cash in on the money that the government owes you? Keep living with your parents, but now you'll have around 800 dollars coming in each month that you can spend on whatever you want.

>> No.9908488

>>9907814
You have to practically be normal to get SSI. Anyone with real issues wouldn't be able to get it.

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