Donations for Noto Peninsula Earthquake Relief

We would like to express our deepest sympathies to the victims and their families of the earthquake that struck the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture on January 1, 2024 (referred to as the "Noto Peninsula Earthquake"). The Consulate-General of Japan in Denver will begin accepting donations to support the victims of the Noto Peninsula Earthquake as follows.
(If you wish to send donations directly to the Ishikawa Prefectural Government or the Japanese Red Cross Society, please see specific directions regarding the financial institution below).
 

1. Acceptance of Donations at the Consulate-General of Japan in Denver

(1) In-person at our office (1225 17th Street, Suite 3000, Denver, CO 80202)

We will accept donations of cash or check only

・Please make checks payable to: Consulate-General of Japan

Donations will be accepted at the entrance area of the Consulate-General of Japan in Denver starting Monday, January 22, 2024.

・Hours: Weekdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (excluding holidays)

・Please inform the staff at the entrance that you have come to make donations for the Noto Peninsula Earthquake relief.

(2) Donations by mail

We will only accept checks through the mail.

・Please make checks payable to: Consulate-General of Japan

・Mailing Address：

Consulate-General of Japan

1225 17th Street, Suite 3000, Denver, CO 80202

Attn: (Noto Peninsula Earthquake Relief)

・Please enclose a note with （1） your name or organization name, （2）address, and （3） contact information (any format is acceptable) so that our office can send you proof of payment, if you don't mind doing so.

・Please write "Noto Peninsula Earthquake Relief" in the memo section of the check and at the end of the address.

・Please write whether you are donating to the "Government of Japan" or the "Japanese Red Cross Society" at the end of the memo section of the check.

(NOTE: Regardless of which organization you donate to, all donations received will be distributed to the victims of the disaster as a relief donation)

2. Acceptance of Donations in Japan

(1) 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake Disaster Relief Fund in Ishikawa Prefecture

(donations accepted until Friday, December 27, 2024)

・Bank Name: THE HOKKOKU BANK, LTD.

・Branch Name: KENCHOU BRANCH

・SWIFT Code: HKOKJPJT

・Account No.: Ordinary deposit 103-0028593

・BENE’S Name: ISHIKAWAKENREIWA6NENNOTOHANTOUJISHINSAIGAIGIENKIN

(2) 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake Disaster Relief Fund by the Japanese Red Cross

Society (donations accepted until Friday, December 27, 2024)

・Bank Name: SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION (0009)

・Branch Name: GINZA BRANCH (026)

・SWIFT Code: SMBCJPJT

・Account No.: Ordinary deposit 8727273

・BENE’S Name:: Japanese Red Cross Society

・BENE'S Address: 1-1-3, Shiba Daimon, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

・BENE'S TEL: +81-3-3438-1311

Please note that the above accounts are overseas remittance accounts.

* If you would like to use a Japan domestic account, please visit the Ishikawa Prefecture website (LINK) or the Japanese Red Cross Society's website (LINK) for further information.