外務省飯倉公館

English translation: The Iikura Guest House

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Japanese term or phrase:外務省飯倉公館
English translation:The Iikura Guest House
Entered by: poly7

06:47 May 2, 2010
Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics / Diplomacy
Japanese term or phrase: 外務省飯倉公館
In Tokyo. it is the place where reception are held when foreign leaders visit.
It is a building in Central Tokyo.
Here is the description in Japanese:
外務省が海外からの賓客との会議やレセプション、外交関係の会議などに使用する施設。東京・麻布台にあり、隣には同省の外交史料館がある。厨房(ちゅうぼう)は備えているものの、調理は外部の業者に発注されている。最近では、町村外相(当時)と韓国の潘基文(パンギムン)外交通商相の会談とレセプションに使用された。
poly7
Local time: 00:52
The Iikura Guest House
Explanation:
Obviously, you can vary that by saying "the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Iikura Guest House," "MOFA's Iikura Guest House," the Iikura Guest House that MOFA operates," etc., as needed.
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Carl Freire
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The Iikura Guest House


Explanation:
Obviously, you can vary that by saying "the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Iikura Guest House," "MOFA's Iikura Guest House," the Iikura Guest House that MOFA operates," etc., as needed.


    Reference: http://www.mofa.go.jp/region/middle_e/forum/meet0912.html
    Reference: http://blogs.state.gov/index.php/entries/glimpse_tokyo_visit...
Carl Freire
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agree  Joyce A
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agree  Miho Ohashi: or Iikura Guest House of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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