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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 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of Israel may close on the following Japanese and Israeli holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Hanukkah (Day 1) Monday, December 15 3 days, 4 hours
Hanukkah (Day 2) Tuesday, December 16 4 days, 4 hours
Hanukkah (Day 3) Wednesday, December 17 5 days, 4 hours
Hanukkah (Day 4) Thursday, December 18 6 days, 4 hours
Hanukkah (Day 5) Friday, December 19 1 week
Hanukkah (Day 6) / Rosh Chodesh Tevet Saturday, December 20 1 week, 1 day
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 1 week, 2 days
December Solstice Monday, December 22 1 week, 3 days
Christmas Thursday, December 25 1 week, 6 days
Asarah B'Tevet (Tenth of Tevet) Tuesday, December 30 2 weeks, 4 days

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 2025/2024:

  • Hanukkah (Day 1) (IL) Mon, Dec 15, 2025 (3 days, 2 hours)

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Time in Israel vs Japan

Jerusalem, Israel time is 7:00 hours behind Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo, Japan 21:30PMThursday, December 11, 2025
Jerusalem, Israel 14:30PMThursday, December 11, 2025