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So now you’re living in Japan as an expatriate, settled in your new apartment or house, and you’ve received your first electric bill. How do you pay it, and how do you calculate the bill to ensure you’re not being cheated? Ignoring the b...

Electrical Outlets in Japan Sockets are not the same in every country. In the US, electricity is 120 volts and has two or three prong outlets. But in Japan, the electricity is 100 volts and has two-prong outlets. Although Japanese two-pi...