Bridging Together Globally
Shaping the Future of Astronomy

At the Office of International Relations, we strive to contribute to the development of astronomical research by promoting international cooperation not only between NAOJ and overseas organizations, but also between people.

Support Desk Closure Dates:

The afternoon of 9/25 (Mon) & 10/6 (Fri)

NEWS

September 11, 2023 NEW!
OIR exhibited the NAOJ booth at the 2023 Asia-Pacific Regional IAU Meeting (APRIM 2023), Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture.
February 3, 2023
OIR exhibited the NAOJ booth at the 241st AAS Meeting in Seattle, U.S.A.
November 30, 2022
【Internal Information】“Medical Care & Social Security”, the forth volume of “Handbooks for International Researchers and Students (in Four Volumes)” is uploaded.
This guide provides information about Japanese medical and social security systems.
September 16, 2022
OIR presented NAOJ’s exhibit at the XXXIst General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union (IAUGA 2022), Busan, Korea.
February 17, 2022
【Internal Information】""Information Regarding COVID-19 Vaccinations for International Researchers and Students" is updated.
January 6, 2022
【Internal Information】""Information Regarding COVID-19 Vaccinations for International Researchers and Students" is updated.
October 20, 2021
【Internal Information】“Mitaka Living Guide”, the third volume of “Handbooks for International Researchers and Students (in Four Volumes)” is uploaded.
This guide provides information useful for living around the Mitaka area.
August 24, 2021
NAOJ and ASIAA Sign MOU for Scientific Collaboration on the Subaru Telescope
NEWS

NAOJ OPPORTUNITIES

Invitational systems and programs for international researchers and students.

NAOJ OPPORTUNITIES

LIFE AT NAOJ

Plan your visit - learn more about campus life at NAOJ and how to get here.

LIFE AT NAOJ

SUPPORT DESK

Find out more about the NAOJ Support Desk and support services available for international researchers and students.

SUPPORT DESK

ABOUT US

Who we are and what we do.

ABOUT US

FOR NAOJ STAFF

Information for host faculty and international researchers. (Accessible only from NAOJ internal network.)

FOR NAOJ STAFF
East Asian Core Observatories Association East Asian Observatory