Could the mountains be calling you to something deeper?⛰️✨ Step into the sacred world of Japan’s yamabushi — mountain monks who have passed down the spiritual wisdom of shugendo mountain asceticism for centuries. Don traditional white robes, share Buddhist vegetarian cuisine,

Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ERI received a courtesy call from Ms. Carolina MEJÍA, Mayor of the National District of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, who is visiting Japan upon the invitation of MOFA. She stated that Japan and the Dominican Republic have

Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs NAMAZU held a Japan-EU Political Directors Dialogue with Mr. Olof SKOOG, Deputy Secretary General for Political Affairs, European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺 in Tokyo. They concurred to deepen cooperation in the political and security fields as well as the close

Special Advisor to the Prime Minister OUE received a courtesy call from H.E. Mr. Andrew SHEARER, Ambassador-Designate of #Australia. mofa.go.jp/a_o/ocn/au/pag…

▼The Second Takaichi Cabinet has been inaugurated.

On February 18, the Second Takaichi Cabinet was inaugurated following the announcement of the list of Cabinet members by Mr. KIHARA Minoru, the Chief Cabinet Secretary, and the investiture and certification ceremonies held at the Imperial Palace. (1/2)

Transparent translation displays are available at some Toei Subway station counters. Passengers can communicate face-to-face while checking translations on a clear screen, with support for 13 languages—including assistance for people with hearing or speech impairments 🚉

The presentation ceremony for the Japan Foundation Award 2025 was held in Tokyo. Representative of the Government of Japan HAYASHI for Public Diplomacy, attended the ceremony to congratulate this year's recipients. (Photo: Japan Foundation) mofa.go.jp/press/release/…

[FM MOTEGI's Visit to #Germany] -Message from #Munich– The venue is still buzzing with activity. I have just taken part in a panel discussion at the Munich Security Conference together with the Foreign Minister of the Netherlands and the Defense Ministers of Australia and New

Let's #PickaHeader for March, when spring blossoms bloom 🌸🌼, birds come out, 🐦, trains chug past lush fields 🚃, and Hina Matsuri (Doll Festival) begins 🎎. Tell us your favorite number by February 23 and we'll announce the winner here the next day!

On February 19, the State Ministers of the Second Takaichi Cabinet were appointed at a Cabinet meeting. Prime Minister Takaichi attended the attestation ceremony at the Imperial Palace with the newly appointed State Ministers and later took commemorative photographs with them.