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Office: Mon ~ Fri (excluding holidays):  9:00AM - 12:15PM & 1:15PM - 4:00PM
Phone: Mon ~ Fri (excluding holidays):  9:00AM - 12:15PM & 1:15PM - 5:00PM

We are only accepting walk-ins. 
Please make sure to come to our office at least 30 minutes before closing to allow adequate processing time.

[Holiday Closure]
The Consulate General will be closed on Jan. 1, Jan. 2, Jan. 12, Jan. 19, Feb. 16, Apr. 20, Apr. 29, May 25, Jun. 19, Jul. 20, Aug. 11, Sep. 7, Sep. 21, Oct. 12, Nov. 11, Nov. 26, Nov. 27, Dec. 25, Dec. 29, Dec. 30, Dec. 31 2026.
 

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January 21, 2026
Applications Open: Asia-Kakehashi Project + (Plus)
2026 Japan Prize Laureates Announced (Prof. Cynthia Dwork, Harvard University) [85KB]PDF Open a new window
January 20, 2026
Deputy Consul General Minoya’s attendance to New Year’s Party by the Japan Society of Greater Hartford (January 17, 2026)
The Handover Ceremony of the Foreign Minister’s Commendation for Dr. Sarah Elizabeth Thompson, Terrie and Bradley Bloom Curator of Japanese Prints at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (January 16, 2026)
Lecture by KIRIDORI Ryo of the National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS) (The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University) (Wednesday, January 28, 12PM)
Consul General Takahashi Participates in the New England Kenjinkai “Oshogatsu” New Year Celebration (January 17, 2026)
January 14, 2026
Consul General Takahashi’s attendance to the New Year Tea Ceremony by Urasenke Boston (Jan 11, 2026)
January 9, 2026
Innovative Tuesday - Introduction to Kyoto's Startup Ecosystem [905KB]Other File Open a new window
January 6, 2026
Lecture by KIRIDORI Ryo of the National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS) (Boston University) (Wednesday, January 28, 5PM)
December 24, 2025
Consul General Takahashi’s Visit to Kyoto and Osaka (December 18-19, 2025)
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