Apostolic Nunciature to Japan

The Apostolic Nunciature to Japan (Latin: Nuntius Apostolicus in Iaponia, Japanese: 駐日本国バチカン市国大使館) is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Japan. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador.

Apostolic Nunciature to Japan
LocationTokyo
Address9-2, Sanban-cho, Chiyoda-ku
Chargé d'affairesFabrice Rivet

It originated as the Apostolic Delegation to Japan, erected by Pope Benedict XV on 26 November 1919.

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