Visiting Scholars
- Introduction
- Application Procedures
- Financial Support
- Health Insurance
- Housing
- Additional Information
- Visiting Scholar Activities — Discovering the Bay Area
- Current Scholars
- Former Scholars
Additional Information and Resources for Visiting Scholars
General Information
- Setting Up In Berkeley (in Japanese)
- Living in the Bay Area (in Japanese)
- Safety Counts, UC Berkeley Campus Safety Guide 2010/11
- Comprehensive Arrival Guide (in English)
Visiting Scholar and J-1 Visa information
- UC Berkeley map showing location of the Center for Japanese Studies and Berkeley International Office
- Berkeley International Office
- Visiting Scholar and Postdoc Affairs (VSPA) Office
- http://www.kenkyuu.net/index.html (in Japanese)
- http://www.j1-protection.com/index.html (in Japanese)
About the city of Berkeley (in Japanese)
- http://www.geocities.jp/mmn_tani/eba.htm
- http://search.compasscompass.com/SF/
- http://www.jinaonline.org/home.php?city=SF
Visiting Scholars with Children
- UCB Parents Network
- Information about schools, child care, and recreational activities for children
- Diablo Nippongo Gakuen
- Sycamore Christian Preschool
Computer/internet-related sites
Cars and Transportation
- Craigslist classified advertisements
- California Department of Motor Vehicles driving test booklet (in Japanese)