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FCDO travel advice for Japan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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Information for British citizens moving to or living in Japan, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
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A team of inspectors has been sent to Tokyo to join the investigation into the fatal aircraft accident at Haneda Airport, 2 January 2024
The British Embassy in Japan maintains and develops relations between the UK and Japan.
The visit is the latest in a series of high-level UK-Japan bilateral engagements this year, driving progress on two major treaties
The Foreign Secretary signed a memorandum with the Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa on strengthening the UK and Japan’s people-to-people exchanges.
The Foreign Secretary will be in Japan for the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.
SIN Japan's efforts led to the first UK-Japan co-funding programme in the area of oceans research, contributing to better prediction of the impact of the changing climate and effect on the ecosystem services provided by the oceans.
Use these forms and guidance document to Export horses competing in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic & Paralympic Equestrian Events from the United Kingdom to Japan
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