International Student Interviews

Drug store related

Hospitals and drug store related:

When I need to make a medical appointment and explain my health concerns, I usually ask my Japanese friends for help. The University of Tokyo Health Service Centre also provides great support for international students, which has been helpful. I often rely on translation apps like Google Translator and Microsoft Translator to communicate more effectively. Additionally, I try to find clinics or hospitals that offer English support to make the process smoother.

Drug stores in Japan are quite helpful for finding common medicines for colds, throat infections, and other minor illnesses. The staff can assist in recommending products based on your health concerns. If you don’t speak Japanese, relying on translator apps like Google Translator or Microsoft Translator is helpful to communicate effectively.