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Address: Fukuoka American Center Solaria Parkside Building 8th floor 2-2-67 Tenjin Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0001
Phone: 092-733-0246 The Fukuoka American Center is on the 8th floor of the Solaria Parkside Building, which is located between Mitsukoshi Department Store and Kego Shrine. A walkway also connects the American Center to the 5th floor of the Mitsukoshi building. | |||
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Holidays & Open HoursOpen Hours: Monday-Friday / 1:00p.m.-5:30p.m.The Fukuoka American Center is closed on American and Japanese holidays. U.S. Holidays in 2004:
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| The Fukuoka American Center is part of the American Consulate Fukuoka (Public Affairs Section), responsible for carrying out U.S. Government public diplomacy activities in the Kyushu and Yamaguchi region. Our mission is to promote mutual understanding and friendship by providing the Japanese public with information on American foreign and security policy, U.S.-Japan trade and economic relations, American society, politics, and culture through a wide range of programs. | |||
| Our activities include conducting lecture programs and seminars to help the Japanese public gain a better understanding of U.S. policy objectives and American society; maintaining close contact with journalists, academics, civic and local government leaders to keep them up-to-date on issues affecting U.S.-Japan relations; and working with cultural and educational leaders to promote exchange programs and the study of American society. | |||
| Our Reference Center contains specialized periodicals and reference materials which focus on U.S. policy, international relations, economics and American society. For students, we have information on studying in the United States. We also provide internet and electronic data searches for journalists, researchers, government officials and other opinion leaders who need current information and recent policy statements by senior American officials. | |||
| The Fukuoka American Center homepage is your virtual American Center. Browse recent newspapers and periodicals at our newsstand . Attend a lecture or seminar at our On-Demand speaker programs. Want to study at an American university? Visit our Study in the USA site to find out how. Ever wonder why the American flag has 13 stripes? Check out FAC s FAQ s (Frequently Asked Questions). Plan your next vacation at our Travel in the USA section. Or research the latest U.S. policy statements and issues affecting U.S.-Japan relations. It s all here at your Fukuoka American Center. | |||
| We welcome your comments and suggestions via our e-mail address: facpas1@muj.biglobe.ne.jp |
