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The "Sake Pavilion (Martin Koleff's Memorial Sake Pavilion)", co-hosted by JFAN and the Consulate-General of Japan in San Francisco. It's a tasting event aimed at promoting Japanese alcoholic beverages.
JFAN Awarded Foreign Minister's Commendation
On Thursday, August 1, 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan announced the recipients of the Foreign Minister's Commendations for FY2024 (Reiwa 6). JFAN, which hosts the annual "Aki Matsuri" (Fall Festival), has been selected as one of the recipients for its contributions to deepening mutual understanding between Japan and the United States.
JFANが外務大臣表彰を受賞
2024年8月1日(木)外務省は2024年度(令和6年度)の外務大臣表彰の受賞者を発表。毎年恒例の「秋祭り」を主催するJFANは、日本とアメリカ合衆国の相互理解を深めることに貢献したとして、受賞者の一団体に選ばれました。
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16th Annual Aki Matsuri Japanese Festival
Date: Saturday, October 11 2025
Time: 11 AM - 9 PM
Water Street Plaza
240 S. Water St, Henderson, NV 89015
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