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Japan Embassy and Consulates in Afghanistan
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Japan Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan
Street 15, Wazir Akbar Khan Kabul Afghanistan
Phone: +870-772-254-504 +870-772- 250-388
Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 7 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following Afghan and Japanese holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Hiroshima Memorial Day | Thursday, August 06 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Nagasaki Memorial Day | Sunday, August 09 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Mountain Day | Tuesday, August 11 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Independence Day (National Day) | Wednesday, August 19 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 month |
| Martyrs and Ahmad Shah Masoud Day | Wednesday, September 09 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Respect for the Aged Day | Monday, September 21 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Bridge Public holiday | Tuesday, September 22 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Autumn Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Sports Day | Monday, October 12 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in Afghanistan?
Japan currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Afghanistan including and Kabul.
2 - Do Afghan citizens need a visa for Japan?
Afghan citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Japan. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Japan in Afghanistan for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Japanese embassies in Afghanistan?
The Japanese representative offices in Afghanistan will be closed in observance of the following Afghan and Japanese holidays in 2026/2024:
- Hiroshima Memorial Day (JP) Thu, Aug 06, 2026 (1 week, 6 days)
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Time in Japan vs Afghanistan
Tokyo, Japan time is 4:30 hours ahead of Kabul, Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan
01:23AMThursday, July 23, 2026
Tokyo, Japan
05:53AMThursday, July 23, 2026