Japan Information & Cultural Center Service and Hours

2021/7/6
The Japan Information & Cultural Center (JICC) provides information on Japan to the public via phone and e-mail.

TEL: (415)780-6085
E-mail: japaninfo@sr.mofa.go.jp
Hours of response: Monday to Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Except Holidays).


The JICC hosts a variety of exhibits throughout the year to promote a better understanding of Japanese culture and cultural exchange between Japan and the United States.
From July to early August in 2021 the JICC is featuring Tanabata, which is celebrated every year in Japan on July 7. We welcome visitors to come and learn about this Japanese summer tradition, and to write a wish on a tanzaku to add to our tree.
Please call or e-mail the JICC to reserve your entry date and time in advance.

Gallery Hours: Monday to Friday, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Except Holidays)
Note: If you contact the JICC by e-mail, your reservation is not considered completed until you receive a confirmation e-mail from our office. You may not be able to enter without the confirmation e-mail.
  • All visitors must wear masks while inside the Consulate General of Japan and the JICC.
  • Please also use the hand sanitizer provided at the entrance upon entering the facility.

Recommended Information