Additional Information: Use of Tokyo Tech’s International Researcher Housing to Self-Isolate Is Prohibited
*This is an update on our August 19th announcement.
“Use of Tokyo Tech’s International House to Self-Isolate is Prohibited”
As of September 3, all individuals coming from another country into Japan are required to self-isolate for a period of 14 days beginning the day after the arrival date. In addition, said individuals must arrange a location prior to arrival where they will stay during this period.
Please refer to the website of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare at:
https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/kenkou_iryou/covid19_qa_kanrenkigyou_00001.html (in Japanese only)
In accordance with the government policy, current residents and those expecting to move-in to Tokyo Tech’s International House or the 80th Anniversary Hall Housing (collectively referred to as “International Researcher Housing”) and their families are required to stay in a location other than the International Researcher Housing for a period of 14 days after (re)entering Japan.
How to count the days: If you enter or re-enter Japan on October 1, you have to stay in a location other than the International Researcher Housing from October 2 through 15. You will be allowed to stay in the International Researcher Housing starting October 16.
- For our new residents: We will ask about your planned date of entry to Japan when we contact you to confirm your move-in date to our residence.
- For current residents: If you plan to go outside of Japan, please contact the International House Office.
We appreciate your kind understanding.