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EN · 中文 · 日本語

Free help with Tokyo's little walls.

Ask a neighbour who's done it — ward-office forms, translation, hospital visits or moving help. Post in English, 中文 or 日本語. Free, with no money between users.

  • 🏛Ward-office forms
  • 🗣Translation
  • 🏥Hospital visits
  • 📦Moving help
Post a request — free, no password→iOS app (Japan App Store)How it works →
  • ✓100% free
  • ✓No money between users
🏛️
🗣️
EN中文日本語

How it works

  1. 1
    📝

    Post what you need

    In any language — we auto-translate it to EN, 中文 & 日本語.

  2. 2
    🙌

    Neighbours offer to help

    See their profile, languages, and reviews before you choose.

  3. 3
    🤝

    Meet and get it done

    Agree the details in a private chat. It's free — no money changes hands.

Learn more →
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💡 Local tips & recommendations· Nerima 練馬区Example

Late-night ramen recommendation in Nerima?

New to Nerima ward and craving good ramen after midnight. Used to live near Yotsuya so spoiled by options. What's the move out here? Open to anywhere on the Ōedo / Seibu lines.

Felix·2 months agoEnglish / 日本語
💡 Local tips & recommendations· Toshima 豊島区Example

Best place to get a haircut in Ikebukuro? (curly hair)

Hi! I have very curly hair and most Japanese salons aren't great with my type. Anyone got a recommendation in Ikebukuro / Toshima? Bonus if they speak any English or Portuguese.

Tomás·2 months agoEnglish / pt
💡 Local tips & recommendations· Setagaya 世田谷区ExampleOnline / remote

Looking for a good Korean grocery near Setagaya

New to Setagaya, missing home cooking. Where do people buy gochujang / kimchi / Korean noodles without going all the way to Shin-Ōkubo? Online tips totally welcome.

Jane·2 months agoko / English / 日本語
💡 Local tips & recommendations· Sumida 墨田区ExampleOnline / remote

Best craft-beer bar in Sumida / east side?

Tired of the same craft beer spots in Shibuya. Anyone got recs for a chill craft-beer bar in Sumida or Taito? Looking for sit-down, not too crowded, lots of taps.

Felix·2 months agoEnglish
💡 Local tips & recommendations· Funabashi 船橋市ExampleOnline / remote

Where to take kids on a rainy day in Chiba?

Visiting my in-laws in Chiba this weekend with 2 kids (5 and 7), forecast is rain. Looking for indoor spots near Funabashi / Ichikawa. Open to malls, kid museums, anything.

Felix·3 months agoEnglish / 日本語
💡 Local tips & recommendations· Shinjuku 新宿区ExampleEither is fine

Looking for a good ENT clinic near Shinjuku station (English ok)

Recurring sinus thing, want to see an ENT. Anyone know a clinic near Shinjuku where the doctor speaks at least some English? Online tips totally fine.

Priya·3 months agoEnglish
💡 Local tips & recommendations· Nerima 練馬区ExampleOnline / remote

Recommend an English-speaking dentist near Nerima

Tooth pain, looking for a clinic where I can actually communicate. Any tips appreciated.

Carol·3 months agoEnglish / 日本語
💡 Local tips & recommendations· Minato 港区ExampleEither is fine

Does anyone know a Korean-speaking OB/GYN clinic near Roppongi?

I'm looking for an obstetrics and gynecology clinic near Roppongi / Minato that offers consultations in Korean or English. Please recommend!

Jane·3 months agoko / English