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Kyoto University issues two handbooks for international students and researchers, which include the following information:

Academic calendar
Legal procedures
Student life in general
Facility on campus
Housing information
Health and safety information
Daily life in Kyoto

Handbook for International Students／留学生ハンドブック

The handbook compiled by the Foreign Student Division (FSD) provides useful information for international students in English and Japanese. Simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese, and Korean versions are also available.

• The latest English-Japanese version can be downloaded from the University Publication page on the Kyoto University web.
• The other versions in the listed languages can be downloaded from the Organization for the Promotion of International Relations (OPIR) web.

Handbook for International Researchers／外国人研究者ハンドブック

The handbook compiled by the International Service Office (ISO) is available in English-Japanese and simplified Chinese, which can be downloaded from the OPIR web.