About Us
Ambassador Mitsuru Kitano
- Ambassador Kitano Greetings
- Ambassador Kitano CV
- Ambassador Kitano's Speech at the Opening Ceremony of Experience Japan(10 April 2022)
- Ambassador Kitano's acceptance remarks for 'Diplomatic Service Medal 2021' (20 December 2021)
- Ambassador Kitano’s Speech at the presentation ceremony of Japan’s Foreign Minister’s Commendation to Dr Declan Downey (25 November 2021)
- Ambassador Kitano's Speech at the Official Team Ireland Tokyo 2020 Olympic Homecoming (29 October 2021)
- Ambassador Kitano's Speech at the Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens (Presentation of Foreign Minister's Commendation to Ms Agnes Aylward and Unveiling Ceremony of the plaque commemorating HIH Princess Takamado’s visit) (8 October 2021)
- Ambassador Kitano's Speech at the Commemoration for All Affected by Atomic Bombing and Testing: 76th Anniversary of the First Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima (6 August 2021)
- Remarks of Ambassador Mitsuru KITANO at 'Tokyo Olympics: The Countdown' Webinar, 30 June 2021
- Ambassador Kitano's Speech "Why Japan Matters?" (12 February 2021)
- Ambassador Kitano's Lecture "Insights from Japan: Future Partnership with Ireland Post Covid-19" (28 May 2020)
- Ambassador Kitano's lecture on Ireland's Neutrality Policy and Japan's Alliance Policy (15 April 2020)
- Ambassador Kitano's speech at the Emperor's Birthday Reception (27 February 2020)
- Remarks of Ambassador KITANO at the Annual Dinner of the Ireland Japan Association (14 February 2020)
- Keynote Statement by Ambassador KITANO Mitsuru - ‘Boosting Economic Relations between Japan and Ireland in 2020: Opportunities and Challenges’ (10 January 2020)
- Ambassador Kitano’s Speech at launch of Artist in Residency Exhibition: Great Artists of the Ocean (Hiroshige and Hokusai) (13 December 2019)
- Ambassador Kitano’s Speech at JET Returnee Reception (21 November 2019)
- Ambassador Kitano’s friendly remarks at Global Asia Matters Business Summit Networking Reception (21 November 2019)
Ambassador Miyoshi
- January 2019 Message
- January 2018 Message
- Speech at Screening of "A Doctor's Sword" (9 August)
- Speech on the occasion of the 6th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake (15 March)
- January 2017 Message
- Speech at the Commemoration for the Victims of the Atomic Bombs (August 2016)
Our Recent Activities
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2016 Records
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2014 Records
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2007 Records
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2006 Records
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Access Map
The Embassy is situated in the Nutley Building next to Tesco at the corner of Merrion Road and Nutley Lane.
Nearest DART Station: Sydney Parade. Buses 4 and 7: Merrion Road (Ailesbury Road) stop.
Contact Us
Tel: 01 202 8300
Fax: 01 283 8726 (General)
01 202 8350 (Cultural Section)
01 260 1285 (Consular Section)
E-mail to Cultural Section
E-mail to Consular Section
Address: Nutley Building, Merrion Centre, Nutley Lane, Dublin 4, D04 RP73
Contact Point for Promotion of Foreign Direct Investment in Japan
In order to strengthen the promotion of inward FDI, “Contact Point for Promotion of Foreign Direct Investment”(economic@ir.mofa.go.jp) has been established to support Irish companies intending to invest in Japan. We would like you to include your name, contact information, industry, and as much detail regarding your inquiry as possible so we can respond appropriately.
For your information, Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) also accept your inquiries about direct investment into Japan. (http://www.jetro.go.jp/en/)
Opening Hours
Monday-Friday (excluding Embassy Holidays), 9:30-13:00 and 14:00-17:00
(Embassy, Cultural Centre/Library)
Monday-Friday (excluding Embassy Holidays), 9:30-12:30
(Consular Section)
2022 Embassy Holidays
DATE |
HOLIDAY |
Mon. 3rd January | New Year Holiday |
Mon. 10th January | Coming of Age Day |
Wed. 23rd February | The Emperor's Birthday |
Thu. 17th March | St. Patrick's Day |
Fri. 18th March | Public Holiday |
Fri. 15th April | Good Friday |
Mon. 18th April | Easter Monday |
Mon. 2nd May | Bank Holiday |
Mon. 6th June | Bank Holiday |
Mon. 18th July | Marine Day |
Mon. 1st August | Bank Holiday |
Mon. 19th September | Respect for the Aged Day |
Mon. 10th October | Sports Day |
Mon. 31st October | Bank Holiday |
Wed. 23rd November | Labour Thanksgiving Day |
Mon. 26th December | St. Stephen's Day |
Thu. 29th December | End of Year Holiday |
Fri. 30th December | End of Year Holiday |