Welcome to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan

Welcome to Marine Corps Air Station's official website. MCAS Iwakuni is the only Marine Corps station in the mainland in Japan. We hope this site is informative for you.

Please click here to see our leadership's biographies.

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Iwakuni-shi, Japan - Sgt. Maj. Peter W. Ferral motivates Christiana Sanders, a spouse of a Marine, before her pugil stick bout during Jane Wayne Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, May 19. Jane Wayne Day lets family members experience parts of Marine Corps life to provide shared experience and understanding. Photo by Lance Cpl. Todd F. Michalek

Iwakuni News Strike : May 24, 2012

Environmental Protection

CO's Policy Statement
基地司令所信表明　(Japanese)

Tax Center

The Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Tax Center is now open to assist station personnel and residents in preparing and filing their federal income tax returns for the 2011 tax year. All services are free. Hours of operation will be Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturdays in March from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. by appointment only.

Social Media

MCAS Iwakuni on Flickr

The Iwakuni Approach on Facebook

Pet Information

Bringing pets to MCAS Iwakuni Japan is highly discouraged.
Housing here is very limited both on and off-base. Dogs are not permitted in much of the on-base housing.
Many landlords off-base will not rent to families with pets.
Check with local airlines regarding their policies if you decide to bring pets. Travel with pets to and from Iwakuni may require special arrangements and expensive fees.

Press Release

Media Advisory
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2012 June EOD schedule
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Media Opportunity (2012 Friendship Day)
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Links

Official U.S. Marine Corps Web Site