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The consulate has a public relations division called the Fukuoka American Center. [1] Currently it is the only U.S. consulate in Kyushu, [2] but for about 80 years from the late Tokugawa period to the start of the Pacific War, the consulate was located in Nagasaki instead of Fukuoka. [3]
Fukuoka (C) Fukuoka, Kagoshima to the Island of Yakushima, Kumamoto, Miyazaki, Nagasaki, Oita, Saga, and Yamaguchi Nagoya (C) Aichi, Gifu, Mie NOTE: Consulate Nagoya has reporting responsibilities for these 3 prefectures and provides emergency American citizen services (ACS).
Embassy 2021 [11] Burundi: Embassy 1997 [12] Central African Republic: Embassy 1992 [13] Nauru: Consulate 1989 [14] Somalia: Embassy 1990 [15] South Yemen: Embassy 1982 [16] [17] Fukuoka Australia: Consulate-General 2019 [18] Canada: Consulate 2007 [19] United Kingdom: Consulate 2006 [20] Hakodate Soviet Union: Consulate: 1944 [21] [22] United ...
The first American consulate in Japan was opened at the temple of Gyokusen-ji, Shimoda, Shizuoka under Consul General Townsend Harris.Gyokusen-ji is also the location of a small number of foreign graves dating from as early as 1854 marking the final resting place of U.S. forces personnel that died while serving as part of Commodore Matthew Perry's 'Black Ship' fleet.
Beginning in 1854 with the use of gunboat diplomacy by Commodore Matthew C. Perry, the U.S. has maintained diplomatic relations with Japan, except for the ten-year period between the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 (and the subsequent declaration of war on Japan by the United States) and the signing of the Treaty of San Francisco, which normalized relations between the United States and Japan.
U.S. Department of State Facilities and Areas of Jurisdictions. The United States has the second largest number of active diplomatic posts of any country in the world after the People's Republic of China, [1] including 271 bilateral posts (embassies and consulates) in 173 countries, as well as 11 permanent missions to international organizations and seven other posts (as of November 2023 [2]).
American Embassy may refer to: Any of the embassies maintained by the US; The American Embassy, a short-lived television show on the Fox network ... Code of Conduct;
The consulate has a public relations division known as the Kansai American Center. [ 1 ] Its jurisdictional area covers the Hokuriku region (excluding 3 prefectures of Niigata Prefecture ), Kansai region (excluding 2 prefectures and 4 cities of Mie Prefecture ), Chugoku region (excluding some towns and cities of Yamaguchi Prefecture ), and all ...