• "The Capitol at night (2013 view)" (c) Martin Falbisoner
  • Nakamise, Asakusa, Tokyo
  • Washington D.C. Metro Tunnel (c) Chase Lindberg
  • JR Harajuku Station (left), with Meiji Shrine forest as background

The JET Alumni Association of Washington, DC (JETAADC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. We welcome all former and current participants of the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program – as well as “Friends of JET” – residing in the greater Washington, DC area. We are the oldest chapter in the nation and, with over 500 members, we are also one of the largest and most active.

Latest News

JETs@State & JETAADC Speaker Panel

On April 26, JETs@State and JETAADC held a joint JET alumni speaker panel at the U.S. Department of State. Roughly 40 attendees gathered to hear from three talented JET alumni advancing U.S.-Japan relations... READ MORE

JETAADC at Japanese Heritage Day

On April 23, JET alumni in the DMV were excited to celebrate Washington, DC’s Japanese culture and see star Japanese player Otani Shohei in action as the Washington Nationals hosted their first annual Japanese Heritage Day!... READ MORE

JETAADC at Sakura Matsuri

Last weekend, a whole crew of JETAADC members were excited to volunteer another year at the Japan-America Society of Washington DC (JASWDC)‘s annual Sakura Matsuri from April 13-14. JETAADC would like to express... READ MORE