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Japan Embassy and Consulates in Bolivia
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Japan Embassy in La Paz, Bolivia
Calle Rosendo Gutierrez No. 497 Corner Sanchez Lima La Paz Bolivia
Phone: + 591-2 241-9110
Working hours: Close now (Lunch time)
Japan Consulate General in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Calle Saavedra No.314 Esq. Cochabamba, Santa Cruz
Phone: +591-3 3351-268, 3331-329
Working hours: Close now (Lunch time)
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following Bolivian and Japanese holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| December 31 Bank Holiday | Wednesday, December 31 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| January 2 Bank Holiday | Friday, January 02 | 3 weeks |
| January 3 Bank Holiday | Saturday, January 03 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Epiphany | Tuesday, January 06 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Coming of Age Day | Monday, January 12 | 1 month |
| Plurinational State Foundation Day | Thursday, January 22 | 1 month, 1 week |
1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in Bolivia?
Japan currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Bolivia including La Paz and Santa Cruz.
2 - Do Bolivian citizens need a visa for Japan?
Bolivian 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 Bolivia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Japanese embassies in Bolivia?
The Japanese representative offices in Bolivia will be closed in observance of the following Bolivian and Japanese holidays in 2025/2024:
- December Solstice (BO) Sun, Dec 21, 2025 (1 week, 3 days)
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Time in Japan vs Bolivia
Tokyo, Japan time is 13:00 hours ahead of La Paz, Bolivia
La Paz, Bolivia
13:23PMWednesday, December 10, 2025
Tokyo, Japan
02:23AMThursday, December 11, 2025