JAPANESE AMERICAN LEADERSHIP DELEGATION TO JAPAN



INVITATION PROGRAM FOR JAPANESE AMERICAN STUDENTS

(June/July, 2017)

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Sponsored by: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

Period: From June 24 to July 4, 2017

Purpose of This Program: Provide Japanese American students with an opportunity to learn various aspects of Japan (politics, economy, society, history, culture, language, etc.). Promote mutual understanding and exchanges between Japanese and Japanese American younger generations.

Number of Participants: 5

Qualifications: Japanese American High school students

*High school students with multi-ethnic background are

encouraged to apply.

Individuals who hold American Nationality and who do NOT hold Japanese Nationality

Individuals who have strong interest in Japan

Individuals who lack opportunity and need assistance to learn about Japan

Individuals who were not previously invited to Japan by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan on the same program

Location of Home-Stay: “Kanto” area

Expenses to be Covered: Round-trip air ticket (Economy class) between US-Japan**

**Airport Tax, Fuel surcharge included

Transportation fee within Japan

Hotel and meals, Excursion fee, Insurance

Expenses NOT to be Covered: Passport issuance fee, transportation between your home and its nearest airport, communication expenses, expenses of mini bar and other hotel services, expenses of anything used for your private purpose.

Provisional Itinerary: *** : June 24 Departure from the United States

June 25 Arrival at Narita

June 26 Visit Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan/ Tokyo Tour

June 27　 　Visit Japanese High School

June 28 Trip to Kansai Area

June 29 Trip to Kansai Area

June 30 Trip to Kansai Area/ Home Stay

July 1 Home Stay

July 2 Home Stay

July 3 Tokyo Tour

July 4 Departure from Japan

***Subject to change. To be confirmed later.

INVITATION PROGRAM FOR JAPANESE AMERICAN STUDENTS (June/July, 2017)

APPLICATION FORM

Individuals selected must be able to travel to Japan from June 24 to July 4, 2017.

Deadline for application submission: April 29, 2017.

1. PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: (First Name)

(Last Name)

(Middle Name)

Date of Birth : (YYYY/MM/DD)

Age:

Sex: M / F

Special service needs for your staying in Japan:

Home Address:

Phone Number:

E-Mail Address:

School Information:

(Name)

(Address)

(Phone Number)

Emergency Contact Information:

(Address)

(Name)

(Relationship)

(Phone Number)

Prior Visits to Japan if Applicable :

(Year)

(Length of Stay)

(Purpose of Visits)

Are your father and mother Japanese American?

(Father) Yes / No (Please specify )

(Mother) Yes / No (Please specify )

How would you rate your Japanese? Please check the number.

Beginner Intermediate Advanced Native

Speaking ① 　　　② 　　③ 　　④

Listening ① 　　　② 　　③ 　　④

Reading ① 　　　② 　　③ 　　④

Writing ① 　　　② 　　③ 　　④

Passport Information:

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2. Please provide a brief response to the following questions. Attach separate sheet – no more than TWO pages double-spaced.

a) Why do you wish to participate in this program?

b) Briefly describe any prior experience you have had regarding Japan.

c) How did you learn about this program?

Please send all information by mail to your local Consulate General of Japan (see attached list). Residents of Washington, D.C. should send information to the Embassy of Japan. Deadline for application submission: April 29, 2017.

For more information, please contact your local Consulate General of Japan

Consulate-General of Japan Guide for the United States

Consulate-Office of Japan in Anchorage

Area served: Alaska

3601 C Street, Suite 1300

Anchorage AK 99503-5925

Tel: 907-562-8424

Fax: 907-562-8434

Email: cjak6@se.mofa.go.jp

Website:

Consulate General of Japan in Atlanta

Area served: Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia

3438 Peachtree Road

Phipps Tower Suite 850

Atlanta GA 30326

Tel: 404-240-4300

Fax: 404-240-4311

Email: info@aa.mofa.go.jp

Website:

Consulate-General of Japan in Boston

Area served: Connecticut (except zip codes beginning with 068 and 069), Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont

Federal Reserve Plaza, 22nd Floor

600 Atlantic Avenue

Boston MA 02210-2285

Tel: 617-973-9772

Fax: 617-542-1329

Email: infocul@bz.mofa.go.jp

Website:

Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago

Areas served: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin

Olympia Centre, Suite 1100

737 North Michigan Ave.

Chicago IL 60611

Main Office, Visa, Consular section and others

Tel: 312-280-0400

Fax: 312-280-9568

Email: ryoji1@cg.mofa.go.jp

Website:

Culture and Education

Tel: 312-280-0430

Fax: 312-280-6883

Email: jic@cg.mofa.go.jp

Website:

Consulate-General of Japan in Denver

Area served: Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming

1225 17th Street, Suite 3000

Denver CO 80202-5505

Tel: 303-534-1151

Fax: 303-534-3393

Email: cgjd-pr@de.mofa.go.jp

Website:

Consulate-General of Japan in Detroit

Area served: Michigan, Ohio

400 Renaissance Center, Suite 1600

Detroit MI 48243

Tel: 313-567-0120

Fax: 313-567-0274

Email: pr@dt.mofa.go.jp

Website:

Consulate-General of Japan in Hagatna

Areas served: Guam, Saipan

Suite 604, Guam International Trade Center Bldg

590 South Marine Drive Tamuning

Guam 96911, U.S.A

Tel: 671-646-1290

Fax: 671-649-2620

Email: infocgj@

Website:

Consulate-General of Japan in Honolulu

Area served: Hawaii

1742 Nuuanu Avenue

Honolulu HI 96817-3294

Tel: 808-543-3111

Fax: 808-543-3170

Website:

Consulate-General of Japan in Houston

Area served: Oklahoma, Texas

2 Houston Center Building

909 Fannin Street, Suite 3000

Houston TX 77010

Tel: 713-652-2977

Fax: 713-651-7822

Email: info@ho.mofa.go.jp

Website:

Consulate-General of Japan in Los Angeles

Area served: Arizona, Southern California (zip codes beginning 900 - 931 and 935)

350 South Grand Ave., Suite 1700

Los Angeles CA 90071-3459

Tel: 213-617-6700

Fax: 213-617-6725

Email: ikenbox@ls.mofa.go.jp

Website:

Consulate-General of Japan in Miami

Area served: Florida

Brickell City Tower

80 SW 8th Street, Suite 3200

Miami FL 33130-3047

Tel: 305-530-9090

Fax: 305-530-0950

Email: info@mi.mofa.go.jp

Website:

Consulate-General of Japan in Nashville

Areas served: Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee

1801 West End Avenue, Suite 900

Nashville, TN 37203

Tel: 615-340-4300

Fax: 615-340-4311

Information/Cultural Section Email: info@nv.mofa.go.jp

Website:

Consulate-General of Japan in New York

Area served: Connecticut (zip codes beginning 068 and 069), Delaware, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands

299 Park Ave, 18th Floor

New York NY 10171-0025

Tel: 212-371-8222

Fax:212-371-1294

Website:

Consular Office of Japan in Portland

Area served: Oregon, Southern Idaho

Wells Fargo Center, Suite 2700

1300 SW 5th Avenue

Portland OR 97201

Tel: 503-221-1811

Fax: 503-224-8936

Email:bunkaportland@se.mofa.go.jp

Website:

Consulate-General of Japan in San Francisco

Area served: Nevada, Northern California (zip codes beginning 932 and above, except 935)

275 Battery Street, Suite 2100, San Francisco, CA 94111

Tel：415-780-6000

Fax: 415-767-4200

Email: japaninfo@sr.mofa.go.jp

Website:

Consulate-General of Japan in Seattle

Area served: Montana, Northern Idaho, Washington

601 Union Street, Suite 500

Seattle WA 98101-4015

Tel: 206-682-9107

Fax: 206-624-9097

Email: info@se.mofa.go.jp

Website:

Embassy of Japan in the United States

Area served: Washington DC, Virginia, Maryland

2520 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20008

Main Tel: 202-238-6700

Main Fax: 202-328-2187

Visa Tel: 202-238-6800

Visa Fax: 202-328-2184

Website:

Japan Information and Culture Center

1155 21st Street, NW

Washington DC, 20036

Tel: 202-223-6947

Fax: 202-822-6524

Website:

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