Originally Posted by railroadtycoon
Again under SOFA status you should be able to get a phone, and I wouldn't limit myself to just visiting Vodaphone. I would see what your colleagues are using, and I'm sure there is somesort of information/liason officer that assist everyone with setting up telephone/internet etc services.
In Tokyo now. Thanks to all the advice in this forum made it through NRT quickly and on to bus to Akasaka Prince.
Talked with colleagues here; they recommend dealing directly with Vodaphone at Yokota. That will be my first trip once here for good next month.
Again, thanks for all the great advice.
Marc