Japan-America Society of Central Ohio

In cooperation with


Japan-America Society of Central Ohio ,

JASCO

JASCO

jasco@us-japan.org

Go Bucks!! OSUThe Ohio State University,

Welcome 1

1) School 3

2) Medical 9

3) Dental 14

4) Driving 16

5) Safety 19

6) Community/Culture 21

7) Miscellaneous 27

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 1) Schools

Enrollment

Absence, Leaving early, Lateness

pre-excused absence form

Subjects

Elementary Schools, Grade Schools

o Language Arts, English
o Mathematics, Math
o Social Studies
o Sciences
o Physical Education, P.E.
o Music
o Art
o Library
P.E.
Art 1

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 Middle Schools
o Language Arts, English
o Mathematics, Math
Algebra
Geometry
o Social Studies
o Science
o Physical Education, P.E.
o Music
Chorus, Choir
Orchestra
Band
o Art
o Home Economics
o Industrial Arts, Shop

High Schools
o English
o Mathematics, Math
Algebra
Geometry
Trigonometry
Calculus
o
Government, Civics
Economics
World History
U.S. History
o Science
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Geology
Astronomy
Aviation
o Physical Education, P.E.
Health
o Art
o Music
Chorus, Choir
Orchestra
Band
o Business
o Foreign Language
o Home Economics
o Industrial Arts, Shop

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 o Occupational Training

Textbooks, School Supplies

supply sale

2 2-Hour Delay, Delayed Start

Close/Delay

TV

Dress Code

MP3 playerWalkmancomputer/portable games

Lunch

School Bus

Immunizations

Kindergarten Grade 1 and 2 Grade 3-5 Grade6-8 Grade9-12

DPT DPT DPT DPT DPT
Polio Polio Polio Polio Polio
MMR MMR MMR MMR MMR
Hepatitis-B Hepatitis-B Hepatitis-B Hepatitis-B Hepatitis-B
Varicella Varicella

Counseling

Donations

Fundraising

Volunteering

PTO

Summer Camp

ESL

ESL, English as a Second Language

Japanese School

450 West Wilson Bridge Rd. Suite 360
Worthington, Ohio 43085
Phone: (614)436-0114
Fax: (614)436-5796
E-mail: cmhjps@rrohio.com
Website: www.columbushoshuko.com

Website of Local Schools

Bexley www.bexleyschools.org
Grove City www.swcs.us
Upper Arlington www.uaschools.org
Columbus www.columbus.k12.oh.us
Hilliard www.hilliard.k12.oh.us
Westerville www.westerville.k12.oh.us

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Dublin www.dublinschools.net
Pickerington www.pickerington.k12.oh.us
Whitehall www.whitehall.k12.oh.us
Gahanna www.gahannaschools.org
Reynoldsburg www.reyn.org
Worthington www.worthington.k12.oh.us
Grandview Heights www.grandviewschools.org

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 2) Medical

Medical (Health) Insurance

Family Doctor

Womens Health Care

Office



Office

Pregnancy

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Pediatrics

Vaccines, Immunizations

Website

DTP, DTaP (Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis)

Polio
MMR (Measles, mumps, and rubella)
Hepatitis
Varicella (Chickenpox)
HIB

www.cdc.gov/nip
www.immunize.org

(C)(F) Table of Celsius and Fahrenheit

C 36.0 37.0 37.6 38.0 38.4 38.6 39.0 40.0

F 96.8 98.6 99.7 100.4 101.1 101.5 102.2 104.0

Emergency/Urgent care

Riverside Methodist Hospital www.ohiohealth.com/riverside

Dublin Methodist Hospital www.ohiohealth.com/dublin
Nationwide Children's Hospital www.nationwidechildrens.org

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 Ohio State University Medical Center
www.medicalcenter.osu.edu/patientcare
Mount Carmel East Hospital www.mountcarmelhealth.com/hospitals-
facilities/mount-carmel-east/
Mount Carmel West Hospital www.mountcarmelhealth.com/hospitals-
facilities/mount-carmel-west/
Mount Carmel St. Anns Hospital www.mountcarmelhealth.com/hospitals-
facilities/mount-carmel-st.anns/
Mount Carmel Health Center at Wedgewood (Urgent Care)
http://www.mountcarmelhealth.com/hospital
s-facilities/health-centers/
Scioto Urgent Care www.sciotourgentcare.com
Americas Urgent Care www.americasurgentcare.com

(Pediatrics) (Ophthalmology) (Otolaryngology,
ENT Ear, Nose & Throat)
(Dentistry) (Pulmonology) (Gastroenterology)
(Cardiology) (Urology) (Dermatology)
(Orthopedics) (Neurology)

(cold) (bronchitis (asthma)
(pneumonia (tonsillitis) (heart attack)
(gastric ulcer) (hemorrhoids) (gastritis)
(hepatitis) (stroke) (cerebral hemorrhage)
(brain tumor) (gallstone) (diabetes)
(influenza/flu) (chickenpox) (smallpox)
(rabies) (anemia) (rheumatism)
(hay fever) () (high/low blood pressure

(fever) (chills) (sweat)
(itchy) (pain) (acute pain)
(dull pain) (stinging pain) (persistent pain)
(snore) (short of breath) (cough)
(stool) (diarrhea) (stuffy nose)
(constipation) (heartburn) (rumbling sound)
(dizziness) , (swelling) (light-headedness)
(convulsions) (numbness) (fainting)
(stress) (unconsciousness) (bleeding)
(infection) (sore throat) (ringing in the ear)
(stomachache) (blurred vision) (runny nose)

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 (headache) (lower back pain) (high fever)
(slight fever) (shoulder stiffness) (rash)
(vomit/throw up) (migraine) (tartar)
(denture)

(Gynecology) (vaginal discharge)
(Obstetrics) (menstruation/period)
(birth/delivery) (menopause, menopausal symptoms)
(mucous plug) () (glucose-tolerance test)
(newborn) (C-section/cesarean delivery)
(amniotic fluid) (uterus) (ultrasound)
(pap smear) (mammogram) (morning sickness)
(embryo) 3 (abortion)
fetus
(forceps) (umbilical cord) (contractions/labor pain)
(jaundice) (breech presentation)
(miscarriage) (epidural anesthesia)

(anesthesia) (medical/health (X-Ray)
insurance)
(side effect) (treatment, cure) (antibiotic)
(check-up) (allergic tendency)
(injection, shot) (non-pyrazolone drug)

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 3) Dental

Specialists in Dentistry

(General dentistry)
(Orthodontic dentistry)
(Oral surgeon)
(Pediatric dentistry)

Dental Insurance

US http://www.odekake.us

Seeing a Dentist

Payment

50% 80%

HI Japan http://www.medical-usa.net/dentist.htm

Prevention and Regular Check-Up

Dental Vocabulary & Phrases

Permanent teeth Milk teeth/Baby teeth
Upper teeth Lower teeth

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 Decay/Cavity/Caries Gum/Soft tissue
Scale Plaque

I have a toothache.
I feel pain in my teeth when drinking and eating.

I have swollen gums, and they hurt.
My gums are bleeding.

HI Japan http://www.medical-usa.net/dentist.htm

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 4) Driving

How to Get a Drivers License

http://www.us.emb-japan.go.jp/j/html/genchi/d_license.htm

BMV

http://bmv.ohio.gov/driver_license/aid.htm

http://bmv.ohio.gov/misc/fees.htm#OLID

http://bmv.ohio.gov/driver_license/dl_info.htm
http://www.odekake.us/ohio/info_drivers_license.htm

Safe Driving (Rules on Cell Phone Use, Intersections and Yielding to Pedestrians)

text messaging

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Safety of Children (Seat Belts for Children)

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Rules of Seat Belts

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Winter Driving (Snow, Frozen Roads, Warning for Inclement Weather)

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461028
AM 610, FM 90.5

AAA AAA Services

AAA24

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 http://www.aaaohio.com

Car Accidents

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BMV

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 5) Safety

Safety Manual (Information from the Japanese Consulate)

http://www.detroit.us.emb-japan.go.jp/jp/life/new%20life%20in%20the%20US.html

http://www.detroit.us.emb-japan.go.jp/index_j.htm

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 6) Community / Culture

Public Services (Garbage, Recycling, Mail, etc)

Trash Collection

http://311.columbus.gov/colorday/

614-645-3111
Bulk
Collection(City Hall)
http://311.columbus.gov/COCOBS/

(Yard Waste)
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http://pubserv.ci.columbus.oh.us/PDF/YardWasteFactSheetAPRIL2010.pdf

Recycling

Mail and Newspaper

The Columbus Dispatch

(Hold)

Hold Mail: https://holdmail.usps.com/duns/HoldMail.jsp

Hold Papers:
http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/managesubscript
ion/manage-newspaper.html

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 Dublin
http://usps.whitepages.com/post_office/search?s=OH&z=Dublin,+43017

Hilliard
http://usps.whitepages.com/post_office/search?s=OH&z=Hilliard

Worthington
http://usps.whitepages.com/post_office/search?s=OH&z=worthington%2C
+43085

Finance (Opening a Bank Account, Writing a Check,
etc.)

Social Security Number

IRS


Backup Withholding

http://ryuugaku.iinaa.net/life/check.html
http://www.jlifeus.com/e-news/034/money.htm

Information on Culture and Entertainment (Museums,
Sports Facilities, etc.)

Columbus Symphony
http://www.columbussymphony.com/

Opera Columbus
http://www.operacolumbus.org/

Ballet Met Columbus

http://www.balletmet.org/index.php

Jazz Arts Group

http://www.jazzartsgroup.org/

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 Columbus Broadway Series
http://www.broadwayacrossamerica.com/Columbus

Contemporary American Theatre Company

http://www.catco.org/

Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA)

http://www.capa.com/

Columbus Childrens Theatre

http://www.colschildrenstheatre.org/

Columbus Museum of Art

http://www.columbusmuseum.org/

Center of Science and Industry (COSI)

http://www.cosi.org/

Ohio Historical Society

http://www.ohiohistory.org/

Columbus Zoo
http://www.columbuszoo.org/

Columbus Metro Parks

http://www.metroparks.net/

Ohio State Parks

http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/tabid/80/Default.aspx

Columbus Clippers
http://columbus.clippers.milb.com/index.jsp?sid=t445

Columbus Crew
http://web.mlsnet.com/t102/

Columbus Blue Jackets

http://bluejackets.nhl.com/

OSU Basketball
http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=17300&KEY
=&SPID=10421&SPSID=87813

OSU Football
http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=17300&KEY
=&SPID=10408&SPSID=87743

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 Ohio State Fair
http://www.ohiostatefair.com/

International Festival
http://www.unacol.org/international_festival.html

Asian Festival
http://asian-festival.org/index.do

Irish Festival
http://dublinirishfestival.org

Red, White & Boom

http://www.redwhiteandboom.org/

Festival Latino
http://www.festivallatino.net/

Oktoberfest
http://www.germanvillage.com/calendar.php

Greek Festival
http://www.greekcathedral.com/index.cfm?page=Festival

Jazz & Rib Festival

http://www.hotribscooljazz.org/

Columbus Arts Festival

http://www.gcac.org/fest/

CAPA Summer Movies

http://www.capa.com/columbus/events/event.php?e=692

Cultural / Religious Communities for Japanese

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 Cultural Organization

Okinawa Tomono Kai

http://www.ohio-tomonokai.com/

Hanamizuki Womens Chorus

Sakura Koto Music

Flower Arrangement

OSU Japanese Student Association

http://jso.org.ohio-state.edu/

Central Ohio Japanese Association of Commerce

(COJAC)
http://www.cojac.org/default.asp

Japan-America Society of Central Ohio

(JASCO)
http://jasco.osu.edu/

Religious Organizations

Food Pantry http://www.lssco.org/lsspantry.html

Public Libraries

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http://www.worthingtonlibraries.org/visit/locations/northwest
International

(OSU) Main Library

OSU

Community Centers

Dublin Community Recreation Center http://www.dublin.oh.us/recreation/

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 7) Miscellaneous

Housing (Tips for Neighbors and Moving)

Utilities (Telephone, Electricity, etc.)

Time Warner
http://www.timewarner.com
AT&T
http://www.att.com
Wide Open West(WOW)
http://www.wideopenwest.com

SSNSocial Security Number

Obtaining a Social Security Number

Blackouts

Dental & Clinic

http://www.nihondental.com

http://www.kuraokaclinic.com

Shopping (supermarkets, Malls, Outlet Malls, and
Drug Stores)

Japanese supermarkets

Tensuke Market

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 http://www.tensukemarket.com

Koyama Shoten
Sawmill

Belles Bread (Japanese Bakery & Caf)

supermarkets

Kroger()
http://www.kroger.com

GIANT EAGLE
http://www.gianteagle.com

TRADER JOES
http://www.traderjoes.com

Whole Foods
http://www.wholefoods.com

Sams club
http://www.sumsclub.com

Costco
http://www.costco.com

Shopping Mall
http://www.jlifeus.com/e-guide/OH/Columbus/top.htm

Easton Town Center

http://www.eastontowncenter.com

Polaris Fashion Place

http://www.polarisfashionplace.com

The Mall at Tuttle Crossing

http://www.simon.com

Outlets

Cincinnati Premium Outlets

http://www.premiumoutlets.com

Aurora Farms Premium Outlets

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Tanger Outlets Jeffersonville

http://www.tangeroutlet.com

Lodi Station Outlets

http://www.lodistation.com

Drug Stores

Walgreens
http://www.walgreens.com

CVS pharmacy
http://www.cvspharmacy.com

Kroger GIANT EAGLE

Restaurants

Otani Japanese Restaurant

http://www.yelp.com/biz/otani-japanese-restaurant-columbus

Kihachi Japanese Restaurant

http;//www.yelp.com/biz/kihachi-japanese-restaurant-columbus

Ba Sho Japanese Restaurant

http://columbus.citysearch.com/review/7822461?reviewId=49384541

Yoshis Japanese Restaurant

http://local.yahoo.com/info-15392538-yoshi-s-japanese-restaurant-dublin

Akai Hana
http://www.akaihanaohio.com/

Hair salons

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http://www.kokorohairstudio.com

http;//www.uni-hairsalon.com

day care

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Manners & Etiquette

http://www.odekake.us/ohio/info_manners.htm

Information & Garage Sale

Koyama Shoten Hana gifts from Japan

Jangle
(Front Line)

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