Move Overseas to Japan
With its unique culture, advanced technology and delicious food, Japan is becoming one of the most popular moving destinations in the world. There are estimates of 2.3 million expats currently living in Japan, and that amount will continue to grow rapidly as the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games approach. Moving to Japan has become very desirable, and Schumacher Cargo Logistics offers the best international shipping service to move you there.
Relocating to Japan from the US can be a daunting task and requires proper preparation and time management. You have to consider where you will be living, securing a visa for work in Japan, importing costs and any other local taxes on specialty items.
Our job as a full service international shipping company is to make each part of your move go as smoothly as possible. With 40 years of experience, you can be assured that your belongings are in safe hands. While you focus on the most important steps of setting up your new life in Japan, we can handle all the stress and logistics of wrapping up your life here in the US and moving it to your new home.
International Shipping to Japan
Our international moving service to Japan caters to any scope of shipments. Whether you are shipping a single room or you plan to fill an entire container, we can ammodate you with our services. Choose the option that’s most cost effective for you:
- Shared container service where you only pay for the volume you ship
- Exclusive use container where you pay one flat rate for your own 20′ or 40′ container
- Automobile shipping services alongside your household goods
There are many stages for moving overseas to Japan, whether you are moving household goods or other types of cargo, such as vehicles. To simplify your move, we offer services such as:
- Door to door full service
- Packing and wrapping in your home
- Pick up services from anywhere in the US
- 24/7 online tracking
- Customs clearance, paperwork and much more
More About Moving to Japan
Major Destinations in Japan
When moving to Japan we offer door to door moves, meaning you can move to any city in Japan. Below are some of the most popular cities to relocate to in Japan:
- Tokyo
- Kobe
- Nagoya
- Osaka
- Okinawa
- Hokkaido
- Yokohama
Facts About Japan
- Japan is the largest importer for seafood and consumes more fish than any other country
- Baseball made the move overseas to Japan and is one of their most popular sports
- There are more than 200 volcanoes in Japan
- People living in Japan have the highest life expectancy in the world
- There are over 6,000 different islands that make up Japan
- Japan has the second most McDonald’s restaurant with 3,000 locations
For more information on moving to Japan or other international shipping questions fill out our Online Quote Form. Alternatively, you can call and discuss your overseas move with one of our Moving Specialists at: 800 599-0190 or 562 408-6677
Additional Resources
- International Moving Services
- Import a Car from Japan
- Household Goods Volume Container
- Moving Checklist
- Moving Tips
- Japan’s Customs Website
