March 17, 2011
Priest Vasily Tachugi from Itinoseki and his wife have made contact with clergy of the Japanese Orthodox Church for the first time since the onset of the recent natural disaster. They are alive, and the church is not destroyed.
In the damaged region of Tohoku, the infrastructure, electricity, running water, and telephone services are being restored. The Eastern Diocese of the Japanese Church is gathering information about the parishioners, and preparing to provide needed help, reports the website, Pravoslavie i Mir.
The Japanese Orthodox Church has opened an account, which is ready to receive donations. The funds will go to help those who have suffered from the disaster. The bank transfer information for the Japanese Orthodox Church is:
Payee Account Number : 00150 – 0-
47756
Payee Name : NIHON HARISUTOSU
SEIKYOUKAI
Payee Address : 4-1, KandaSurugadai, Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo. 101-0062, JAPAN
Payee Telephone Number :
03-3291-1885
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«Currency : USD»
Intermediary Bank Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas
NY
Intermediary Bank BIC(SWIFT Code):
BKTRUS33
Beneficiary Bank : Japan Post Bank
Branch : Head Office
Beneficiary Bank Address : 3-2, Kasumigaseki 1-chome,
Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo
100-8798, Japan
Beneficiary Bank BIC (SWIFT Code): JPPSJPJ1
Beneficiary Bank CHIPS UID : 427593
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» Currency : EUR «
Intermediary Bank : Deutsche Bank AG Frankfurt
Intermediary Bank BIC(SWIFT Code):
DEUTDEFF
Beneficiary: Bank Japan Post Bank
Branch : Head Office
Beneficiary Bank Address 3-2, Kasumigaseki 1-chome,
Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo
100-8798, Japan
Beneficiary Bank BIC (SWIFT Code): JPPSJPJ1
Beneficiary Bank CHIPS UID : No-need
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Detailed information on remittance:
«Deposit to Japan Post Bank Account»