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Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Typhoon Halola (TY12)

The U.S. Embassy in Tokyo alerts U.S. citizens that the Japan Meteorological Agency and the Kadena Weather Authority at U.S. Air Force Kadena Air Base are tracking Typhoon Halola (designated TY12 by the Japan Meteorological Agency) in the Western Pacific. As of 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2015, Typhoon Halola continues on a northwest ...

By U.S. Mission Japan | 24 July, 2015 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages

Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Typhoon Nangka

The U.S. Embassy alerts U.S. citizens residing or traveling in Japan that the Japan Meteorological Agency and the Joint Typhoon Warning Center are tracking Typhoon Nangka in the Western Pacific. As of 8:15 a.m. on Thursday, July 16, 2015, Typhoon Nangka continues on a northwest track through the Western Pacific Ocean and is expected to ...

By U.S. Mission Japan | 16 July, 2015 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages

Emergency Message – Volcanic Activity at Hakoneyama Mountain

The U.S. Embassy in Tokyo alerts U.S. citizens residing or traveling in Japan that on June 30 the Japan Meteorological Agency raised the warning to Level 3 for volcanic activity at Hakoneyama Mountain in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture. A Level 3 warning means that visitors should not approach the volcano because of an elevated possibility of ...

By U.S. Mission Japan | 1 July, 2015 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages

Ambassador Kennedy Speaks at the ACCJ Women in Business Summit

Good Morning. Thank you Elizabeth. Congratulations Jay on some really powerful remarks, and thank all of you for inviting me back to this important gathering. I’d like to commend the members of the ACCJ Women in Business committee, Elizabeth and Deborah Hayden for all your contributions to making this conference such a success. The partnership ...

By U.S. Mission Japan | 29 June, 2015 | Topics: Former U.S. Ambassadors, News, Speeches | Tags: Ambassador Kennedy

Ambassador Kennedy Attends Irei no Hi Services in Okinawa

On June 23, United States Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy attended Irei no Hi commemorations for those killed during the Battle of Okinawa. Today, we remember the hundreds of thousands of men and women who lost their lives in this terrible battle. Their sacrifice, and the countless acts of friendship and reconciliation that are the ...

By U.S. Mission Japan | 23 June, 2015 | Topics: Press Releases

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