This is a list of Israel's ambassadors to Japan. The ambassadors are based in Tokyo.

List of Ambassadors

Ministers to Japan
  • Joseph Linton (1952–1957)
Ambassadors to Japan
  • Daniel Lewin (1960–1963)
  • Mordechai Shneerson (1963–1966)
  • Moshe Bartur (1966–1972)
  • Shaul Ramati (1974–1977)
  • Zvi Kedar (1978–1980)
  • Amnon Ben-Yochanan (1980–1985)
  • Yaacov Cohen (1985-1988)
  • Nahum Eshkol
  • Moshe Ben-Yaacov (1996–2000)
  • Yitzhak Leor (2000–2003)
  • Eli Cohen-Artzi (2004–2007)
  • Nissim Ben-Shetrit (2007–2013)
  • Ruth Kahanoff (2013–2017)
  • Yaffa Ben-Ari (2017–2021)
  • Gilad Cohen (2021– )

References


Ambassadors’ Circle with Israeli Ambassador Asia Society Japan on Glue Up

Embassy of Japan in Israel on Twitter

Israeli Defense Minister Visits Japan in Bid to Strengthen Bilateral

japan Gordon Tours Israel

How Japan and Israel Can Strengthen Their Alliance, and Why They Should