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Japan Embassy and Consulates in Australia

6 Diplomatic Missions 6 Cities

Japan Embassy in Canberra, Australia

112 Empire Circuit, Yarralumla Act 2600, Australia
Phone: (02) 6273 3244 Working hours: Close now

Japan Consulate in Brisbane, Australia

Japan Consulate in Brisbane, Australia
Level 17, 12 Creek Street, Brisbane Qld 4000
Phone: +07 3221 5188 Working hours: Close now

Japan Consulate General in Melbourne, Australia

Japan Consulate General in Melbourne, Australia
Level 25, 570 Bourke Street, Melbourne Vic 3000 Australia
Phone: 61-3-9679-4510 Working hours: Close now

Japan Consulate General in Perth, Australia

Japan Consulate General in Perth, Australia
U22 / Level 2, 111 Colin Street, West Perth Wa 6005 Australia
Phone: +61-8-9480-1800 Working hours: Close now

Japan Consulate General in Sydney, Australia

Japan Consulate General in Sydney, Australia
Level 12, 1 O'Connell St Sydney Nsw 2000
Phone: +61 2 9250 1000 Working hours: Close now

Japan Consular office in Cairns, Australia

Level 15, Cairns Corporate Tower 15 Lake Street, Cairns Qld 4870
Phone: (07) 4051-5177 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following Australian and Japanese holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Orthodox Holy Saturday Saturday, April 11 0 minutes
Orthodox Easter Sunday, April 12 22 hours, 49 minutes
Orthodox Easter Monday Monday, April 13 1 day, 22 hours
Yom HaShoah Tuesday, April 14 2 days, 22 hours
Yom HaAtzmaut Wednesday, April 22 1 week, 3 days
ANZAC Day Observed Saturday, April 25 1 week, 6 days
ANZAC Day Observed Monday, April 27 2 weeks, 1 day
Shōwa Day Wednesday, April 29 2 weeks, 3 days
Constitution Memorial Day Sunday, May 03 3 weeks
May Day Monday, May 04 3 weeks, 1 day

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in Australia?

Japan currently maintains 6 diplomatic representative offices in Australia including Canberra, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney and Cairns.

2 - Do Australian citizens need a visa for Japan?

Citizens of Australia (holders of regular passports) can travel to Japan for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Japanese visa for short-term tourism.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Japanese embassies in Australia?

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

  • Orthodox Holy Saturday (AU) Sat, Apr 11, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Time in Japan vs Australia

Tokyo, Japan time is 1:00 hours behind Canberra, Australia

Canberra, Australia 04:10AMSaturday, April 11, 2026
Tokyo, Japan 03:10AMSaturday, April 11, 2026