70th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and Ireland in 2027 Opening of Legal Year Japan and Ireland – Rugby Exchange Japanese Calligraphy Workshops Japan and Ireland — Cooperation in the Field of Nature Conservation Japan and Ireland – Cooperation in AI Visit by Ambassador MIYAGAWA to DCU Commemoration in Dublin on the anniversary of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima Workshop on ‘Noh’ 2026 JET Programme Pre-departure Orientation and Farewell Reception Visit to Advanced Manufacturing Lab of Irish Manufacturing Research in County Westmeath Courtesy Call on Governor Makhlouf of the Central Bank 2026 National Famine Commemoration Courtesy call on Ceann Comhairle, Verona Murphy TD Courtesy Call on Mr Thomas Byrne TD, Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade with special responsibility for European Affairs and at the Department of Defence St Patrick's Day in Tokyo Emperor’s Birthday Reception 2026 Presentation of credentials to H.E. Ms. Catherine Connolly, President of Ireland by Ambassador MIYAGAWA Manabu Appointment of Ambassador by Foreign Minister Japan-Ireland Summit Meeting and Working Lunch Visits to the consular section must be booked in advance. In order to make an appointment, please contact the Consular Section (E-mail: consular@ir.mofa.go.jp). In Focus go to list 2026/11/5 Meeting between Ambassador MIYAGAWA and Director General Maeve von Heynitz 2026/11/3 2026 Autumn Conferment of Decorations on Foreign Nationals 2026/10/30 Global Diplomacy from Dublin: A Letter from the Ambassador (October) 2026/10/24 Learning Presentation Day at Dublin School for Japanese Children and Sakura Kindergarten 2026/10/23 History and future perspective for exchanges between Japan and Ireland 2026/10/22 Seminar on the Bioeconomy at University College Dublin (UCD) 2026/10/21 Japan and Ireland – Fostering Ties Through Judo 2026/10/20 The Global Bioeconomy Summit and Japan–Ireland Cooperation 2026/10/19 Japan and Ireland – Academic Exchange between Like-Minded Countries Japan and Ireland – Academic Exchange on Energy and Climate Change go to list Consular Announcements close April 1, 2022: New JAPAN VISA INFORMATION HOTLINE telephone number March 22, 2022: Information for Ukrainians Residing in Japan | Immigration Services Agency of Japan (isa.go.jp) February 7, 2021 : Visit Japan Web service (Online service for quarantine, immigration and customs procedures to enter Japan) January 15, 2021 : Questionnaire for persons entering or returning to Japan [253KB] July 3, 2020 : Bringing animal products into Japan from overseas November 12, 2019 : A Daily Life Support Portal For Foreign Nationals July 12, 2017 : Warning about fraudulent Japanese visa website, social media and emails June 10, 2015 : Age limit for Working Holiday in Japan to be extended to 30 on 1 July June 10, 2015 : Social Insurance System in Japan Other Announcements close February 27, 2024 : Relief money in response to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake in 2024 August 18, 2023 : The safety of the discharge of ALPS treated water May 23, 2019 : Japan removes age restrictions on Irish beef imports September 3, 2015 : Quality Infrastructure Investment Casebook April 15, 2015 : Terrorist Incident Regarding the Murder of Japanese Ambassador MIYAGAWA Manabu Curriculum Vitae [161KB] Greeting and Monthly Letter from Ambassador MIYAGAWA SNS close Embassy's X Embassy's Facebook Topics 70th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and Ireland 60th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and Ireland Foreign Policy News Diplomatic Bluebook We Are Tomodachi