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This document provides advice for students living and studying abroad in Japan. It outlines key steps to take before departing for Japan, including arranging housing 4 weeks in advance and giving yourself extra time for experiments. Upon arrival, students should attend orientation, meet their lab and sensei, and begin experiments while asking for help. The document encourages students to explore their neighborhood and hobbies, try uniquely Japanese activities, and visit places like Hiroshima and Nara. It concludes by advising students to say goodbye and continue traveling Japan before departing.
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