Embassy of Japan in Djibouti

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If you are living or residing in Djibouti and planning a trip to Japan, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of Japan in Djibouti.

This information is for:

Djiboutian passport holders living in Djibouti
Japanese passports traveling/working or living in Djibouti
Foreign passports currently residing in Djibouti

Embassy Information

Address:	Rue De L'Imam Hassan Abdallah Mohamed, Héron, Djibouti, Republic Of Djibouti Bp2051
Phone:	+253 2135 4981
Fax:	+253 2135 7135
Email:	japanembassydjibouti@do.mofa.go.jp
Website:	www.dj.emb-japan.go.jp
Office hours:	Sunday - Thursday : 7:45 - 13:00 and 14:00 -16:30
Notes:	Emergency: +253 77043751
Current time in Djibouti	01:48 AM Thursday, January 01 2026-01-01 (GMT +0300)
Current time in Tokyo (Japan)	07:48 AM Thursday, January 01 2026-01-01 (GMT +0900)

The following services may be available at the Embassy:

Issuance/renewal of passports
Document notarization
Issuing visas to Japan
Offering assistance in case of emergencies for Japanese citizens

Fast Facts:

Distance: The distance between Djibouti and Tokyo is 9744.69 km (6055.07 miles). The average travel time is 20 hours 18 minutes.
Time difference: Djibouti is 6:00 hours behind Tokyo. When the time is 01:48 on January, Thursday 01 in Djibouti, it is 07:48 on January, Thursday 01 in Tokyo

Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of Japan in Djibouti.

Distance from city center 61.03 km ( 37.92 miles)

Nearest airport Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport (JIB)

Distance to airport 2.24 kms

Office Hours

Date	Office hours	Note
Thursday (Today, January 01, 2026)	09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30	Open in 7 hours, 12 minutes
Friday (January 02, 2026)	09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30
Saturday (January 03, 2026)		Closed
Sunday (January 04, 2026)		Closed
Monday (January 05, 2026)	09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30
Tuesday (January 06, 2026)	09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30
Wednesday (January 07, 2026)	09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30

Upcoming holidays:

New Year: Jan. 1, 2026 (Next 0 minutes)

Embassy of Japan in Djibouti FAQs

1. Where is the embassy of Japan located?

It is located at Rue De L'Imam Hassan Abdallah Mohamed, Héron, Djibouti, Republic Of Djibouti Bp2051. Coordinates: (43.1456475, 11.5720765).

2. How do I contact the Japan Embassy in Djibouti?

You can contact the embassy by phone at: +253 2135 4981. The working hours are from Sunday - Thursday : 7:45 - 13:00 and 14:00 -16:30 except official holidays in Japan and Djibouti.