Official website of Agency for Cultural Affairs, listed in the Government of Japan directory. It provides information about cultural policy, cultural heritage and Japanese-language policy. Use the relevant service page for the responsible office, current documents and contact arrangements; a central-government information page may direct individual procedures to another agency or local authority.
How this website can help
Cultural policy, cultural heritage and Japanese-language policy
Before you visit or apply
- Check the website for opening hours, appointment rules and available languages.
- Confirm that the service covers your registered address or the place where you need help.
- Use the latest official forms and check the required documents before making a trip.