more About Us Location, Contacts & Hours Holiday Schedule Visa Visa Overview How to Apply Visa Visa Fees FAQ Travel to Japan Customs & Quarantine Bringing Medication into Japan Immigration Other Information Consul General Takahashi’s Visit to Anime Boston (May 24, 2025) Mr. Kevin Hiromoto awarded Consul General’s Commendation Massachusetts House of Representatives Designates “Japan Day” (May 6, 2025) The 2025 Boston Japan Festival was held Consul General Takahashi exchanges views with the President of the Maine Senate and the Speaker of the Maine House (April 15, 2025) Consul General Takahashi attends Conference on the 120th Anniversary of the Treaty of Portsmouth at Boston University (April 9, 2025) Lecture by Prof. Inaba of Meijo University on Japanese Diplomat Chiune Sugihara and Brookline’s Commemorative Resolution for the 125th Anniversary of Sugihara’s Birth (April 7, 2025) Consul General Takahashi Greets U.S. Representative Maggie Goodlander.(April 4, 2025) “Japan Day” Resolution at the Rhode Island State House (April 1, 2025) Consul General Takahashi exchanges views with Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and Other State Officials (March 25, 2025) What's New go to list June 26, 2025 Cultural & Innovative Fridays - Tanabata & Yukata (Tuesday July 1, 2025) [2.2MB] June 24, 2025 Consul General Takahashi Visit to BIO 2025 (June 17, 2025) June 18, 2025 Consul General Takahashi Greets U.S. Representative Jake Auchincloss. (June 18, 2025) June 17, 2025 Consul General Takahashi Greets Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and Maine Governor Janet Mills (June 16, 2025) June 9, 2025 Consul General Takahashi Greets U.S. Senator Ed Markey.(June 9, 2025) Sushi Lesson by Chef Asai of the Consul General’s Residence (June 5, 2025) June 4, 2025 Consul General Takahashi’s Attend to the event of Japanese Women’s Leadership Initiative (May 30, 2025) June 2, 2025 Consul General Takahashi Attends Reception for Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month May 30, 2025 Japanese for Travelers Workshop [1.6MB] May 29, 2025 Consul General Takahashi’s Visit to Anime Boston (May 24, 2025) go to list Event Information close Cultural & Innovative Fridays Visa News close Visa Information Multiple Visa for Nationals of the Philippines for individual with considerable financial capacity Designated activities (Digital Nomad, Spouse or Child of Digital Nomad) Designated activities (Future creation individual, Spouse or Child of future creation individual) (J-Find) Special highly skilled professional (J-Skip) Useful Links for Visitors to Japan close Notice of abolition of separate shipping under the consumption tax exemption system Strict Implementation of Animal and Plant Quarantine Measures (Notice from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries) For those who are bringing medicines for personal use into Japan Contact information for visitors to Japan in case of illness or injury Foreign national coexistence policies Guide to Living Japan (Abridged) [498KB] Consul General Seiichiro Takahashi A speech at Emperor's Birthday Celebration (February 27, 2025) New Year's Message (January 6, 2025) Greetings (September 23, 2024) Biography [220KB] SNS close Facebook X Instagram YouTube Podcasts