Embassy of Japan in the Sultanate of Oman 在オマーン日本国大使館

Past News

【2018】

26th December 2018
Courtesy visit to the Secretary General of Shura Council by Ms. Matsushima, Member of House of Representatives (Dec. 23, 2018)

25th September 2018
Announcement on Embassy's Holidays 2019

16th December 2018
Courtesy visit to the Minister of Oil and Gas (Dec. 10, 2018)

4th December 2018
Courtesy visit to the Minister of Commerce and Industry (Nov. 29, 2018)

3rd December 2018
Courtesy visit to the governor of Muscat by Ambassador Kobayashi (Nov. 28, 2018)

3rd December 2018
Courtesy visit to the chairman of Shura Council by Ambassador Kobayashi (Nov. 28, 2018)

15th November 2018
Announcement of Embassy’s Holidays (Nov. 21 to 22) regarding Oman National Day & Prophet’s Birthday

12th November 2018
Japan Day at Sultan Qaboos University (Nov. 5, 2018)

6th November 2018
Japanese Hockey Team played well in Muscat (Oct. 2018)

6th November 2018
Ambassador KOBAYASHI presented copy of his credentials (Oct. 25, 2018)

22nd October 2018
Ambassador KOBAYASHI's Greetings has been released

15th October 2018
Embassy's Activities has been updated

19th September 2018
Embassy's Activities has been updated

10th September 2018
Holiday Announcement regarding "Islamic New Year" on September 11th

28th August 2018
Recommendation for Taking Overseas Travel Iinsurance

16th August 2018
Embassy's Activities has been updated

8th July 2018
Embassy's Activities has been updated

25th June 2018
Embassy's Activities has been updated

12th June 2018
Embassy's Activities has been updated

15th May 2018
Videos on Japan's Foreign Policy (Link to Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan Website)

14th May 2018
Summer in Japan is hot and humid! (Link to Ministry of the Environment of Japan Website)

19th April 2018
FY 2019 Scholarship Application Season Begins

12th April 2018
Holiday Announcement

29th March 2018
Visa application fees to Japan has been updated

29th March 2018
Ambassador attended the Opening Ceremony for New Japanese Restaurant

4th March 2018
Ambassador attended the Opening Ceremony for New Japanese Restaurant

25th February and 1 March 2018
Ambassador delivered a speech on the first day of the Omani-Japanese Economic Cooperation Forum for SMEs

21st February to 3rd March 2018
The Embassy of Japan participated in the 23rd Muscat International Book Fair

25th February 2018
Embassy's Activities has been updated

【2017】

10th December 2017
Four New Videos on Japan's Foreign Policy (Link to Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan Website)

28th November 2017
Ambassador hosted National Day Reception

20th November 2017
Holiday Change Announcement

13th November 2017
Dr. Isam Hamza delivered a lecture in Sultan Qaboos University titled “Rebuilding a homeland – Japan after the Second World War” organized by Embassy of Japan, in collaboration with Sultan Qaboos University.

9th November 2017
Ambassador invited H.H Sayyid Hamed Al Said, Chairman of Oman Agriculture Company and General Secretary and CEO of Oman Football Association to his residence

3rd November 2017
The Government of Japan Announced the Conferment of the 'The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold & Silver Star' on H.E. Dr. Salem bin Nasser bin Said Al Ismaili, Chairman of the Public Authority for Investment Promotion and Exports Development (Ithraa)

1st November 2017
Ambassador hosted "The Kobe Beef Tasting Session"

23rd October 2017
Embassy of Japan hosted "Lighting Designing Lecture"

22nd October 2017
Message from H.E. Taro KONO, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan on the draft resolution submitted to the United Nations General Assembly, entitled "United action with renewed determination towards the total elimination of nuclear weapons."

19th October 2017
Ambassador invited Director of Renaissance Services SAOG and Tawoos LLC to his residence

26th September 2017
Visit of State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan to Oman

29th August 2017
New Japanese Language Course begins (PDF)(Closed)

29th August 2017
Holiday Change Announcement

24th July 2017
Visit of Japanese Parliamentarians to Muscat

21st July 2017
Ambassador hosted an event to introduce Japanese Cuisine and Foodstuffs

22nd June 2017
Exchange of Notes Concerning the Entry into Force of the Japan-Oman Investment Agreement

25th May 2017
Visa Section opens 08:00am-13:30pm during Ramadan

22nd May 2017
Courtesy Visit to H.H. Sayyid Asa'ad Bin Tariq Al Said

21st May 2017
Ambassador received Commander of Combined Task Force 151

20th April 2017
Japanese Government Scholarship event at Sultan Qaboos University

20th April 2017
Holiday Change Announcement

16th April 2017
FY 2018 Scholarship Application Season Begins(Closed)

21st March 2017
Ambassador hosted a reception for JICA alumni at his residence

19th March 2017
Ambassador hosted dinner for the Japanese government (MEXT) scholarship students at his residence

12th February 2017
Ambassador's Lecture, Defence College

9th February 2017
International Karate Ceremony

31st January 2017
Ambassador's Lecture, Defence College

8th January 2017
Dinner hosted by Ambassador for Minister of Commerce and Industry, Oman

【2016】

22 December 2016
Book Donation to Sultan Qaboos University

20 December 2016
Embassy's Holidays 2017

16 November 2016
Holiday Change Announcement

27 October 2016
Book Donation to the Japanese Supplementary Class in Oman

7 September 2016
New Japanese Language Course begins (PDF)(Closed)

27 June 2016
Holiday Change Announcement

18 May 2016
Embassy of Japan hosted "Fashion Designing Workshop"

21 April 2016
Relief Money in Response to the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016

11 April 2016
JFY 2017 Scholarship Application Season Begins【CLOSED】

4 April 2016
Revised Consular Service Change

1 April 2016
Establishment of "Contact Point for Promotion of Foreign Direct Investment in Japan"

25 February to 5 March 2016
The Embassy participated in the 21st Muscat International Book Fair

17-18th January 2016
Embassy of Japan hosted "Japan Anime Day"

7th January 2016
Announcement of Invitation of Applicants for Investment Advisor Assignment System
(Transfer to Cabinet Office Website)【Closed】

【2015】

7th October 2015
Summer Treat:Omani Pomegranates

25th August 2015
"Japan Fan Club" Featured in Times of Oman

25th August 2015
"Signature" Magazine Features Ambassador's Sushi Essay

25th August 2015
Japanese Musk Melon in Oman

25th August 2015
Oman's Most Valuable Perfume, 'Amouage'

12th July 2015
World Heritage The Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution

2nd July 2015
PM Abe hosts Iftar with the Islamic Diplomatic Corps in Japan

30th June 2015
New Japanese Language Course begins (PDF)

19th June 2015
Signing of the Japan-Oman Investment Agreement (Transfer to MOFA Website)

8th June 2015
Recruitment: Secretary and Assistant to Head of Cultural Division (PDF)【Closed】

20th April 2015
JFY 2016 Scholarship Application Season Begins 【Closed】

22nd March 2015
New Japanese Language Course begins (PDF)

1st March 2015
"Winter Garden : The Exploration of the Micropop Imagination in Contemporary Japanese Art"

25th February 2015
A Japanese Garden in Oman

15th February 2015
Japanese Language Course launched at SQU (PDF)

8th December 2014
Opening of Japanese Language Course (PDF)

21st November 2014
"Hiroshima, City of Peace" Photography Exhibition and "Japan Day"

【2014】

21st July 2014
Opening of Japanese Language Course (PDF)

21st July 2014
JFY Scholarship Application Season Begins

2nd April 2014
Opening of Japanese Language Course

23rd March 2014
Special Exhibition "Japanese Desingn Today 100"

20th January 2014
Prime Minister Abe's Visit to Oman, Cote d'Ivoire, Mozambique and Ethiopia（January 9 - 15, 2014)

【2013】

Special Exhibition "Japanese Desingn Today 100"
（March 23-27, 2014)

Prime Minister Abe's Visit to Oman, Cote d'Ivoire, Mozambique and Ethiopia（January 9 - 15, 2014)

Minister for Foreign Affairs Fumio Kishida’s Visit to Middle East (July 23 - 27, 2013)
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Japanese Movie Day

Change in the Embassy Closing Days

Oman in Japanese Textbooks

Piano Recital at SQU on 4th March

【2012】

Contribution to International Herald Tribune by H.E. Koichiro Gemba, Foreign Minister of Japan, on Japan-China relations (November)

Special Exhibition "The Dolls of Japan"(27th November - 2nd December)

Special Classical Music Conert by Japanese artists on 11th November

Hideki Togi Special Concert on 23rd October

Japanease Anime Day on 14th - 16th October

Japanease Music Project Concert on 9th October

Visit of Japan Maritime Self Defence Force Training Squadron to Salalah (9/2012)

Japan's position and Facts on Takeshima (9/2012)

Statement by H.E. Ryuji Yamane, Parliamentary Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs at Istanbul Conference on Somalia (6/2012)

Visit to Oman by H.E. Ryuji Yamane, Parliamentary Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs (6/2012)

Japan Day at the Scientific College of Design (5/2012)

Japan Day: Calls for Entries for Manga Competition (4/2012)

Photo Exhibition: Japan's Advertising Photography (2/2012)

Visit of a Soccer Delegation (3/2//2012)

【2011】

Visitors to Miyagi, Fukushima, and Iwate prefectures (7/11/2011)

Greetings from H.E. Ambassador George Hisaeda (10/2011)

Presentation of Credentials to His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said by H.E. Ambassador George Hisaeda(30/10/2011)

Financial Contribution to the Middle East Desalination Research Center(22/10/2011)

Launch of the Embassy Facebook page(18/9/2011)

Visit of Prof. Masayuki Yamauchi of the University of Tokyo(18/9/2011)

Japan's National Day Reception (12/2011)

Visit of Ms. Chosho Yabe, a Japanese Calligrapher (10/2011)

Japan Day at Dhofar University(10/2011)

Matsuri Festivals in Japan”(2/2011)

Home Concert "Sound of Spring"

Japanese cultural presentations at Muscat Festival 2011(2/2011)

WASHOKU Try Japan's Good Food (1/2011)

The New Year Reception (1/2011)