Accident countermeasures (Insurance)
To protect you from any accidents in outdoor researches, we strongly recommend that you join security insurance described below. The insurance covers 5 million yen in the maximum.
To take "Field training on integrated environmental research", the affilitation of the insurance is prerequisite.
The second purpose of this insurance is "rescue support". That is why this insurance inclues supplementary contract for rescue (10 million yen).
Read the website of insurance company: 
Ace Insurance
References (in Japanese)
List of general clauses List of special clauses
How to apply (2010)
Ask to your classmate who understand Japanese, please. However, the applicatin procedure is not so difficult. What you need is your personal infomation (full name, birth date, age, sex, and title) and money.
Insurance due = ¥4,810 (per annum)
When the application is completed, you obtain the certificate. Keep it!
Emergency contact
Call to Service Center, anyway! In 2010, the phone number is "0120-011-313 (24 hr, toll free)" (Ace Insurance). Before you call, check your certificate.
Q & A (in Japanese)
You will join Student Security Insurance supported by Hokkaido Univesity. However, this insurance does not cover outdoor jobs. If you wish to research in the outside of campus,
If you do not understand well or do not dithter, ask your supervisor and/or staff of educational affairs.
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