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Japanese addresses work very differently from Western ones — and copying only part of an address into Maps is one of the most common reasons babysitters get lost. Here's what you need to know before your first job.
How Japanese addresses are structuredIn most Western countries, addresses go from small to large (street number → street → city). In Japan, it's the opposite — from largest area down to the specific unit.
Level Japanese Romaji What it means Prefecture 東京都 Tōkyō-to The prefecture — like a state or county...
