Embassy of Japan, Dublin
# Embassy of Japan, Dublin

The Embassy of Japan in Dublin (Japanese: 在アイルランド日本国大使館) is the diplomatic mission of Japan in Ireland. It is located in the capital city of Ireland, Dublin.

As of September 2019, the current Japanese Ambassador to Ireland is Mitsuru Kitano.

## Diplomatic relations

Relations between Japan and Ireland were formally formed in 1957 when Japan established a legation in Dublin after Ireland's separation from the British Commonwealth in 1949.

This legation was promoted to an embassy in 1964.

