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Japan Information and Cultural Centre

The Japan Information & Cultural Centre provides a variety of free informational services on Japan to the general public and offers opportunities to learn about Japanese culture and language through diverse programmes.

Asakusa

Sensoji-temple

What's New

Hutt Japan Day
Hutt Japan Day 2025 - Register Now!
Sunday, 9 November 2025
Celebrate Japanese culture with food, performances, and workshops hosted by Hutt Minoh Friendship Trust.
Discover Japan
DISCOVER JAPAN – Online Learning Series
Ongoing
Short, free online lectures introducing various aspects of Japan, from society to food.
JFF Films
DISCOVER JAPAN – Free Online Japanese Films and Videos
Ongoing
Watch Japanese films, Documentaries with subtitles free via JFF+ online cinema, accessible in NZ.

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Others

  • Travel to Japan
    • JNTO - The official guide to traveling in Japan, offering comprehensive information on destinations, events, transportation, cultural tips, and travel planning. JNTO
    • Visit Japan Web - A convenient service that lets you complete arrival procedures (immigration and customs) and register for tax-free shopping online.
    • JR Pass - A budget-friendly rail pass ideal for exploring Japan by train. (Please note: we do not sell or provide detailed advice on JR Passes.)
  • Japan Related Organisations
  • Sister Cities
  • Past People-to-People Exchange programmes