The Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme was established in 1987 to promote foreign language education and international exchange and understanding throughout Japan in cooperation with the Programme's 34 participating countries. Conducted by local governments, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Education, and the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Council of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR).

If you are not a JET, click here for MOFA's official site or for some variety, try some of the sites listed in the links. If you are an alumni of the JET Programme, there is an excellent website at www.jet.org serving the extensive Alumni network.