What's New go to list 2025/9/20 Kentucky Japan Festival 2025 2025/9/19 Visit to South Doyle Middle School, Knoxville, Tennessee 2025/9/10 Meeting with Japanese nationals and Japanese Americans in Kentucky Conferment Ceremony of the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays for Mr. Clay Jackson 2025/9/9 Bentenya (Girls Chindon Band) Visits Nashville 2025/9/5 Consul-General Watanabe participates in NAJAS annual conference 2025/9/3 Consul-General Watanabe Attends NAJAS Conference Opening Reception 2025/8/29 CULCON Regional Summit in Lexington, KY 2025/8/28 Knox Asian Festival 2025 2025/8/27 Consul-General Watanabe Meets with State Senator Matt Nunn and State Representative Vanessa Grossl 2025/8/20 Consul-General Watanabe attends the expansion ceremony of Hitachi Energy's Alamo Plant 2025/8/15 Information about Daily Life in Japan [1.1MB] 2025/8/8 Hendersonville Student Report on Visit to Tsuru 2025/8/7 Consul-General Watanabe visits the Headquarters of Nissan North America 2025/8/6 2025 JET Program Pre-Departure Orientation and Reception 2025/7/25 Application Open: 2026 Japanese American Leadership Delegation to Japan 2025/6/17 Consul-General Watanabe visits Maury County Chamber and Economic Alliance Consul-General Watanabe Attends the Japan-America Society of Tennessee (JAST) Annual Meeting Consul-General Watanabe visits TCAT Smyrna Campus and Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce 2025/5/30 Nashville Cherry Blossom Festival Appreciation Reception go to list Consul-General Shinji Watanabe Message from Consul-General Shinji Watanabe Foreign Policy News SNS close Consulate-General of Japan in Nashville