The checklist for preparing your house before traveling Japan!
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This is the article for travelers to Japan before departure!!
1. Home Security Measures
Lock all doors and windows:
Double-check that everything is securely locked.
Close curtains or blinds:
Prevent outsiders from seeing inside.
Pause mail and deliveries:
Request a mail hold from the post office or ask a trusted person to collect it.
Suspend newspaper delivery:
A pile of newspapers signals that no one is home.
Use timer lights:
Set automatic lights to turn on in the evening to give the appearance that someone is home.
Check security cameras and alarm systems:
Ensure they are functioning properly.
2. Utilities Check
Unplug unused electronics:
Disconnect devices like TVs, computers, and microwaves to save energy and prevent electrical issues.
Shut off the gas:
If you have it and won’t be using it, turn off the main gas valve to prevent leaks.
Check the water supply:
In cold regions, consider draining pipes to prevent freezing.
3. Food & Trash Management
Check the fridge:
Consume or discard perishable food items before leaving.
Dispose of garbage:
Prevent odors and pests by taking out the trash before departure.
Check garbage collection days:
Plan your departure so you can dispose of trash properly before leaving.
4. Emergency Preparations
Inform a trusted neighbor or friend:
Let someone reliable know your travel dates.
Prepare emergency contacts:
Keep the contact information of property managers, utility companies, and emergency services.
Arrange pet care:
If you have pets, ensure they are taken care of by a sitter or pet hotel.
5. Preparing for a Comfortable Return
Stock up on easy-to-eat food:
Have some non-perishable food or drinks ready for your return.
Prepare your bed:
Clean your sheets and pillowcases so you can rest comfortably after your trip.
By preparing in advance, you can travel worry-free and return to a comfortable home!
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