Donations for Noto Peninsula Earthquake Relief

2024/2/9

Information about donations for the Noto Peninsula Earthquake that occurred on January 1st, 2024 as follows:


1. Donation Accounts in Japan

Please visit either of the following websites to make donations to organizations in Japan:


2. Checks / Cash accepted at the Embassy of Japan (in-person at our office)

Please make checks payable to: Embassy of Japan. Donations will be accepted at the entrance area of the Embassy.

  • ADDRESS: 2520 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008 (MAP)
  • OPEN: Monday-Friday*
  • HOURS: 9:00am-12:30pm, 2:00pm-5:30pm daily
  • PHONE: 202-238-6700 (Main)

Please inform the staff at the entrance that you have come to make a donation for Noto Peninsula Earthquake relief.


3. Donating by mail

The Embassy will not accept cash donations through the mail. Only checks will be accepted.

Please make checks payable to: Embassy of Japan


Mailing Address:
Embassy of Japan in the United States of America
2520 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington D.C. 20008
Attn: (Noto Peninsula Earthquake Relief)


  • Please enclose a note with （1） your name or organization name, （2）address, and （3） contact information (any format is acceptable) .
  • Please write "Noto Peninsula Earthquake Relief" in the memo section of the check and at the end of the address.

NOTE

＊Disaster relief donations made to the Embassy will be deposited directly into the account of the Government of Japan, to be utilized in responding to the post-disaster situation in the Noto Peninsula region.

＊The Embassy will issue a receipt if requested. Please notify us if you have such a request. However, please note that the donations received at the Embassy are not eligible for a deduction under U.S. tax law.

＊The Embassy of Japan will NOT be responsible for lost mail.

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