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Japan Embassy and Consulates in France

4 Diplomatic Missions 4 Cities
Paris Marseille Strasbourg Lyon Holiday Calendar FAQs Comments

Japan Embassy in Paris, France

Japan Embassy in Paris, France
7, Avenue Hoche 75008 Paris
Phone: +33 01-48-88-62-00 Working hours: Close now

Japan Consulate General in Marseille, France

Japan Consulate General in Marseille, France
70, Avenue De Hambourg 13008 Marseille
Phone: +33 04-91-16-81-81 Working hours: Close now

Japan Consulate General in Strasbourg, France

Japan Consulate General in Strasbourg, France
20 Place Des Halles 67000 Strasbourg (France)
Phone: +33 - (0) 3 88 52 85 00 Working hours: Close now

Japan Consular office in Lyon, France

Japan Consular office in Lyon, France
131 Boulevard Stalingrad 69100 Villeurbanne
Phone: +33 04. 37. 47. 55. 00 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following French and Japanese holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 1 week, 2 days
December Solstice Monday, December 22 1 week, 3 days
Christmas Eve Wednesday, December 24 1 week, 5 days
Christmas Thursday, December 25 1 week, 6 days
St Stephen's Day Friday, December 26 2 weeks
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

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

Japan currently maintains 4 diplomatic representative offices in France including Paris, Marseille, Strasbourg and Lyon.

2 - Do French citizens need a visa for Japan?

Citizens of France (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 France?

The Japanese representative offices in France will be closed in observance of the following French and Japanese holidays in 2025/2024:

  • December Solstice (FR) Sun, Dec 21, 2025 (1 week, 2 days)

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Tokyo, Japan time is 8:00 hours ahead of Paris, France

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