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Japan Islamic Trust
Japan Islamic Trust (JIT) is a registered independent, non-profit, community-based organization based in Japan. JIT endeavors to foster a compassionate and solicitous society by helping and serving the Muslim community in Japan - according to the teachings of the Quran and Sunnah.
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International Islamia School Otsuka (IISO)

Japan Islamic Trust has launched International Islamic School Otsuka (IISO) to meet the long desire of the Muslim community in Japan for the education of Muslim children. IISO is on a mission to protect the Islamic identity of Muslim children being raised in Japan - offering a 21st-century curriculum immersed in Islamic values.
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Services Provided by Japan Islamic Trust
Alhamdulilah, we are conducting various Islamic seminars & lectures, annual Tarbiyah camp, Quran & Hadith classes, weekend boys’ classes, ladies/girls’ classes, Arabic language classes from time to time. We are also involved in feeding the homeless in Tokyo, welfare funds, Halal certification, marriage ceremony and certification, family counseling, funeral and burial assistance, and refugee assistance programs.
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Halal Certification
Halal certification is a certification issued when the halal certification body confirms that foods and goods comply with Islamic law and meet the standards. Japan Islamic Trust has been involved in Halal certification in Japan for over 20 years. Our locally based auditors can support you in Japanese and English.
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Assisting Homeless People
Volunteers of Japan Islamic Trust work to assist homeless people in Japan by accepting and sorting donated food, preparing and distributing meals for the homeless and tidying up afterwards. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said that whoever feeds someone who is hungry will have his sins forgiven.
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Tarbiyah Camp
Japan Islamic Trust conducts annual Tarbiyah camp that focuses its efforts on restoring the authentic image of Islam & islamic teachings, and the empowerment of the Muslim individuals through perpetual personal progress, various activities (hiking, bonfires, Tahajjud, food etc,) and guided lectures by veteran preachers. The camp also focuses on various activities for the children.
🌿 21st Annual Camp · Masjid Otsuka

21st Tarbiyah Camp 2026

Co-existence in Japanese Society

Three inspiring days of Islamic learning, family activities, spiritual growth and outdoor programs in the natural surroundings of Yamanashi.

  • 📅 20–22 September 2026
  • 📍 Kangakuen Campground, Yamanashi
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Families and all ages welcome

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Become part of a meaningful community effort and support educational, social and Islamic activities through Japan Islamic Trust.

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Japan Islamic Trust

26th All Japan Annual Qur’an Competition

A national Qur’an recitation and memorization competition for children and adults across Japan.

  • 💻 Preliminary round online
  • 🏛️ Final round in Tokyo
  • 🆓 Free registration

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International Islamic School Otsuka

International Islamic School Otsuka (IISO) is not just a name but an ideology. There is a dire need of preserving our Islamic ethics and values for our later Generations. ...

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Children Quran class

We encourage parents to send their kids for learning Quran at masjid. Classes are conducted 3–6 PM, Monday–Saturday....

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Quran class for Adults

At Otsuka mosque, we occasionally arrange short term Quran classes for adults. Please contact 03-3971-5631 for details

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Regular Islamic classes

At Otsuka mosque, several weekend classes are available for male, female, children and youth. we occasionally arrange workshops for adults (male and female).

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Arabic Language classes

Arabic Language classes At Otsuka mosque, we occasionally arrange Arabic language class for adults. Please contact 03-3971-5631 for details

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Muslim Certificate

Islam is a way of life that people adopt by following certain rules and regulations of the creator, Almighty Allah. Anyone who wants to embrace Islam as way of life,

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Nikah – Marriage Ceremony

According to Islamic law, marriage is a legal contract between a man and a woman. Both the groom and the bride are to consent to the marriage of their own free wills.

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Family Counseling

Members of the family experience their greatest joys within the confines of a stable and healthy relationship...

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Janazza – Funeral Ceremony

At our various masajid, we arrange ghusul (washing the dead body), cuffan (burial cloth shrouding) and burial at YAWARA MUSLIM GRAVEYARD, IBARAKI managed by JIT

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Library

At Otsuka mosque, we have a fully functional library with a collection of books in different languages. Please contact 03-3971-5631 for using the library.

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In Japan the youth have less opportunity to gain Islamic knowledge. Due to the lack of Islamic institutions, many of them are struggling to maintain their Islamic identity.

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Otsuka Masjid: A Beacon of Worship and Compassion in Tokyo’s Toshima Ward

Located in Toshima Ward, Tokyo, Otsuka Masjid is more than just a place of worship for Muslims—it embodies a warm, community-oriented spirit reminiscent of Japan’s Shōwa era. Here, the Islamic values of compassion and mutual aid come to life.

The masjid serves not only as a prayer space but also as a refuge for those facing personal hardships. It is a gathering place for volunteers who provide meals to the homeless and extend a helping hand to anyone in need. On the day following the Great East Japan Earthquake, members of Otsuka Masjid rushed to the affected areas, guided by the belief that “helping those in need is at the heart of being a Muslim.”

Through such actions, Otsuka Masjid has become a symbol of Islam’s commitment to kindness, solidarity, and service to others—values that transcend religion and resonate deeply with all communities.

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