Contents
- Guidelines
- Registration
- Accounting
- Shopping Card
- Shop List
Guidline
If you need to buy items that are required for your lab work, you may be able to buy things with funds from the lab budget. The budget is limited, so please be certain to make purchases carefully and follow all instructions.
- Buy items following the correct procedures.
- Consult Prof.Obuchi if you plan to make a purchase of over 5000 yen (in one order).
Registration
You must register your Japanese bank account with the university. Without registration, you will not be able to receive reimbursements. To register, you will need:
- Your name
- Your address
- Your email address
- Your bank account information (bank name, branch number, account number)
- Copy of a page of your bankbook that shows your name and account number.
The registration form is HERE. Registration takes a couple of weeks.
Accounting
Please complete these two things to ensure you receive a reimbursement.
- Report your expenses via online form every time you make a purchase.
- Keep your receipts and submit them to staff at the end of every month.
Reimbursement form is HERE
Shopping Card
If you would like to buy something from Doit (a DIY store in Kasuga), you can buy items with a customer card. If you need the card, ask staff for it and return it after using it.
- Do NOT buy personal items with the card.
- Promptly return the card to lab staff after use.
- You will receive some documentation with your purchase. Please give this to lab staff.
Shop List
DIY Shops
- Doit
DIY store in Kasuga. This is the closest DIY store to the university. Items can be purchased with a Doit card.
- Super VIVA Home
DIY store in Toyosu. The largest and cheapest DIY shop in Tokyo.
- Tokyu Hands Shibuya / Shinjuku / Ikebukuro
DIY stores in Shibuya, Shinjuku, and Ikebukuro. They have various items. They also have basic chemical instruments, electronics, and stationary. Items tend to be somewhat expensive. Store stock can be checked via web shop.
Painting/Model Material Shops
- LEMON Gasui
Model material shop in Ochanomizu. They have a wide assortment of materials for architectural models.
- Sekaido
Sekaido is one of the biggest painting material shops in Tokyo. They have a wide assortment of paper, stationary, and instruments for drafting.
Electronics Shop
- Akizuki Denshi
The cheapest electronics shop in Akihabara, but it can be difficult to find the items you need.