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Japan Embassy DC🌸

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Japan Embassy DC🌸

@JapanEmbDC

Official Twitter account for the Embassy of Japan in the USA. RTs do not imply endorsements. Spanish account: @JapanEmbDC_es

Washington D.C.

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Joined November 2013

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Japan Embassy DC🌸
@JapanEmbDC
Jul 4
Happy Fourth of July and happy 250th to our friend and ally from all of us at the Embassy of Japan! 🇯🇵🇺🇸 Japan's celebratory gift of 250 cherry blossom trees was planted around the Tidal Basin in spring.🌸
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Happy Tanabata (七夕)!🎋 During Tanabata, the Star Festival, people in Japan write their wishes on colorful pieces of paper and hang them from bamboo branches. The festival, on the 7th day of the 7th month, marks the occasion when the Cowherd Star and Weaver Star meet in the sky.
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Employment Opportunity: The Political Section seeks a highly motivated, team-oriented individual for the position of Diplomatic Assistant. Apply by July 20th → us.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/job-po…
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Jul 6
Congratulations, Gen. David Berger, on receiving the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun! Beyond your distinguished career, your humility, willingness to listen, and commitment to building personal relationships have strengthened the Japan-US alliance! -Ambassador Yamada
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@JapanEmbDC
Jul 6
Tomorrow is National Koi Day in the US!🐟 The koi pond at the Ambassador's Residence is a great place to relax & enjoy nature. Japanese koi are believed to date back to the early 19th-century. Today there are dozens of different color varieties of koi.
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Japan Embassy DC🌸
@JapanEmbDC
Jul 6
In celebration of America's 250th anniversary, the JS Kashima joined the International Naval Review in New York on July 4th. The Japan-US alliance is stronger than ever!
防衛省海上自衛隊
@JMSDF_PAO
Jul 6
海上幕僚長は、米国建国250周年行事の一環として実施された国際観艦式／航空観閲式に出席しました。本行事を通じて日米の強い絆を示すとともに、参加国海軍との交流を深めました🤝 #海上自衛隊は、引き続き米海軍を始め各国海軍との連携を強化していきます。🌏 #INR250 #America250
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高市早苗
@takaichi_sanae
Jul 4
米国建国250周年の独立記念日に際し、@realDonaldTrump大統領と米国民の皆様に心からお祝いを申し上げます。この記念すべき年を祝うべく、日本からは250本の桜が贈られました。また、米国各地の独立記念日行事で日本の花火が打ち上げられ、お祝いに花を添える予定です。
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Japan Embassy DC🌸
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Jul 3
We went to the Tidal Basin to check out the cherry blossom trees Japan gifted to the people of the US in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. 🇯🇵❤️🇺🇸 見に来てね！Come see the trees for yourself! 🌸
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@JapanEmbDC
Jul 2
Japan's friendship with the United States is stronger than ever! 🇯🇵🤝🇺🇸 Read to learn more! ⬇️
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@JapanEmbDC
Jun 30
I was honored to host the ceremony conferring the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette upon Mr. Gerald Yamada. His dedication to preserving Nisei soldiers' legacies and Japanese American history strengthened 🇯🇵-🇺🇸 ties. Thank you, Gerald-san! –Ambassador Yamada
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Jun 29
We welcomed @Kimono_Mom back to the Embassy! We discussed ways to further promote Japanese cuisine in the US. Learn about Japan's regional cuisines: maff.go.jp/e/policies/mar…
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@JapanEmbDC
Jun 26
Samurai Blue and Blågult fans gathered to watch Japan and Sweden face off in the 2026 @FIFAWorldCup!⚽️ It was a nailbiter, but with a 1-1 draw, both Japan and Sweden are advancing to the Round of 32! Thank you to our friends from @SwedeninUSA for joining us! 🇯🇵🇸🇪
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@JapanEmbDC
Jun 25
Japan and Sweden are meeting on the field today at 7PM ET for the 2026 @FIFAWorldCup! 🇯🇵🇸🇪 Hokkaido and Sweden share more than just their similar climates. There's even a town in Hokkaido, called Tōbetsu, with houses built in the Swedish style.
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Congressman Brad Sherman
@BradSherman
Jun 24
Great meeting today with Minister Ken Ono from @JapanEmbassyDC in my Washington office. We had an excellent discussion on strengthening the U.S. - #Japan alliance and working together to preserve and promote peace in East Asia.
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