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Israel Embassy and Consulates in Japan

2 Diplomatic Missions 2 Cities

Israel Embassy in Tokyo, Japan

Israel Embassy in Tokyo, Japan
3 Nibancho, Chiyoda-Ku Tokyo 102-0084 Japan
Phone: +81 3 3264 0911 Working hours: Close now

Israel Consulate in Kobe, Japan

Israel Consulate in Kobe, Japan
4F, Sento Center Build., 5-2-3 Nakayamate-Dori, Chuo-Ku, Kobe-Shi. Post Code: 650-0004 Japan
Phone: + 81 78 361 1248 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Israel may close on the following Japanese and Israeli holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
June Solstice Sunday, June 21 3 weeks, 6 days
17th of Tammuz Thursday, July 02 1 month, 1 week
Star Festival Tuesday, July 07 1 month, 1 week
Sea Day Monday, July 20 1 month, 3 weeks
Tisha B'Av Eve Wednesday, July 22 1 month, 3 weeks
Tisha B'Av Thursday, July 23 1 month, 4 weeks
Hiroshima Memorial Day Thursday, August 06 2 months, 1 week
Nagasaki Memorial Day Sunday, August 09 2 months, 2 weeks
Mountain Day Tuesday, August 11 2 months, 2 weeks
Rosh Hashana Eve Friday, September 11 3 months, 2 weeks
Rosh Hashana Saturday, September 12 3 months, 2 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Israeli Embassies/Consulates are there in Japan?

Israel currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Japan including Tokyo and Kobe.

2 - Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Israel?

Citizens of Japan (holders of regular passports) can travel to Israel for 3 months without having to apply or obtain a Israeli visa for short-term tourism.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Israeli embassies in Japan?

The Israeli representative offices in Japan will be closed in observance of the following Japanese and Israeli holidays in 2026/2024:

  • June Solstice (JP & IL) Sun, Jun 21, 2026 (3 weeks, 6 days)

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Time in Israel vs Japan

Jerusalem, Israel time is 6:00 hours behind Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo, Japan 02:39AMSunday, May 24, 2026
Jerusalem, Israel 20:39PMSaturday, May 23, 2026