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The Travel Document for Return to Japan (Japanese: 帰国のための渡航書) is a travel document valid for one-way travel issued by a Japanese diplomatic mission abroad to a Japanese national residing or staying in an area outside Japan whose Japanese passport has been stolen, lost, damaged, expired, or is no longer in their possession, and who must urgently return to Japan. [1]
Japanese passports (日本国旅券, Nihonkoku ryoken) are issued to Japanese nationals to facilitate international travel. From 2018 to 2022, it was ranked first on the Henley Passport Index for visa-free travel, [8] and second as of July 2024, with holders able to travel visa-free to 194 countries and territories.
The National Japanese American Historical Society (NJAHS) is an American 501(c) 3 non-profit organization based in Japantown in San Francisco, California. The organization is dedicated to collecting, preserving and sharing historical information and authentic interpretation about the experience of Japanese Americans .
The Japanese population of the South Bay is diverse, and many have mixed-race backgrounds due to the growing trend of inter-racial marriages. According to a study conducted by Japanese American Citizens League, between 2000 and 2009, the mixed race Japanese population in San Jose grew by 27.3%, while the monoracial Japanese population declined.
The Japanese American National Library (全米日系アメリカ人図書館, Zenbei Nikkei Amerikajin Toshokan) is a private non-lending library and resource center in San Francisco's Japantown for the collection and preservation of materials relating to Japanese Americans. It has been in operation since 1969.
This is a list of foreign diplomatic missions located in the San Francisco Bay Area in the United States. As of November 2024 [update] , the area hosts 41 consulates-general from 41 countries (Mexico has two). 38 are located in the city of San Francisco ; there is one each in Palo Alto , Burlingame , and San Jose .
Up until 1906, San Francisco had been the main U.S. port of entry for Asian immigration and had the largest ethnic Japanese concentration of any city in the United States. [7] Prior to the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, San Francisco had two Japantowns, one on the outskirts of Chinatown, the other in the South of Market area.
[258] [259] For Japanese tourists 10 days visa fee is 25 USD. [260] Visa will be issued during 3 to 7 days by Embassy of Turkmenistan in Tokyo, depending on number of applications. Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival. Japanese citizens have the right to visa-free transit through the international transit area of Ashgabat International ...