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Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Tropical Cyclone Chantu

The U.S. Embassy in Tokyo cautions U.S. citizens that Typhoon Chantu (Summer Tropical Storm 7) is expected to pass about 80 miles east of Kanagawa Prefecture late in the evening of Tuesday, August 16, and proceed northward along the east coast of Japan. In conjunction with this storm, the Japan Meteorological Agency may issue a ...

By U.S. Mission Japan | 15 August, 2016 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages

Message to U.S. Citizens Regarding Delta System-wide Outage

The following message is from Delta Airlines: Due to a Delta system wide outage travel has been impacted to/from/through all Delta Air Lines served cities. Check flight status often, or see Delta’s NewsHub for more information. Rescheduling Flights If your flight is canceled or significantly delayed, you are entitled to a refund. Even if your flight is not canceled, ...

By U.S. Mission Japan | 9 August, 2016 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages

Ambassador Kennedy’s Message Sent to Sagamihara Memorial in Tokyo

On behalf of the American people, I offer my deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of those killed and injured. I am deeply shocked and saddened to hear the tragic news of the attack at Tsukui-Yamayuri-En in Sagamihara. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims and with the people ...

By U.S. Mission Japan | 6 August, 2016 | Topics: Former U.S. Ambassadors | Tags: Ambassador Kennedy

Security Message for U.S. Citizens: 71st Anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombings

On Saturday, August 6 and Tuesday, August 9 between approximately 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM, demonstrations are expected at the U.S. Embassy and surrounding areas to call attention to the anniversaries of the Word War II bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Monday, August 15, which marks the end of the war, may also draw protests ...

By U.S. Mission Japan | 5 August, 2016 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages

Robert Rapson to Represent the U.S. at the 2016 Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony

Chargé d’Affaires Robert Rapson will represent the United States of America at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony, the site of President Obama’s historic visit in May, the first by a sitting U.S. president. August 6 and 9 remain days for somber reflection and a renewed commitment to building a more peaceful world. While Ambassador Caroline ...

By U.S. Mission Japan | 5 August, 2016 | Topics: Press Releases

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