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August 2012

Basic Data

Diplomatic relations:
Established in April 1958 with the Signing of the Treaty of Peace between Japan and the Republic of Indonesia
Number of Residents:
Number of Japanese nationals residing in Indonesia: 11,090 (Oct. 2006)
Number of Indonesian nationals residing in Japan: 24,858 (Dec. 2006)
Direct Investment from Japan (million US$):
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
511 1,251 1,683 1,176 443
Japan's Economic Cooperation:
List of Exchange of Notes
Loans:   $ 16.3 billion (Cumulative Total FY1966-FY2005)
Grants:   $ 1.7 billion (Cumulative Total FY1996-FY2005)
Technical cooperation:   $ 28.8 billion (Cumulative Total FY1966-FY2005)

VIP Visits

From Japan to Indonesia
Year Name
1998. 3 Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto
1998. 9 Minister of International Trade and Industry Kaoru Yosano
1998.11 Foreign Minister Masahiko Koumura
1999. 7 Foreign Minister Masahiko Koumura
1999.11 Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi
2000. 4 Foreign Minister Yohei Kono
2001. 1 Minister of Justice Masahiko Koumura
2001. 9 Director-General of the Defense Agency Gen Nakatani
2002. 1 Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi
2003.10 Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi
2004. 7 Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi
2004. 9 Minister of International Trade and Industry Shoichi Nakagawa
2004.12 Minister of International Trade and Industry Shoichi Nakagawa
2005. 1 Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi
Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura
Director-General of the Defense Agency Yoshinori Ohno
2005. 4 Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi
Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura
2006. 7 Minister of State for Disaster Management and National Emergency Legislation / Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission Tetsuo Kutsukake
2006. 8 Director-General of the Defense Agency Fukushiro Nukaga
2007. 8 Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
From Indonesia to Japan
Year Name
1998. 3 Vice President B.J. Habibie
1999. 6 Foreign Minister Ali Alatas
1999.11 President Abdurrahman Wahid
2000. 4 President Abdurrahman Wahid
2001. 9 President Megawati Sukarnoputri
2002. 8 Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda
2003. 6 President Megawati Sukarnoputri
2003. 6 Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda
2003.12 President Megawati Sukarnoputri
Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda
2005. 6 President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
2006. 1 Vice President Muhammad Jusuf Kalla
2006. 5 Vice President Muhammad Jusuf Kalla
2006.11 President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
2007. 5 Vice President Muhammad Jusuf Kalla

Cultural Grant (cumulative total fiscal 1975-2004)

1,971.4 million yen (Cultural Grant Aid)


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