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Japan Embassy and Consulates in Ghana
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Japan Embassy in Accra, Ghana
Dr. Hideyo Noguchi Street, West Cantonments, P.O. Box 1637 Accra, Ghana
Phone: +233 54 728 6951
Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 44 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following Ghanaian and Japanese holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day | Monday, September 21 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Bridge Public holiday | Tuesday, September 22 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Autumn Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Sports Day | Monday, October 12 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Culture Day | Tuesday, November 03 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| 7-5-3 Day | Sunday, November 15 | 3 months |
| Labor Thanksgiving Day | Monday, November 23 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Farmer's Day | Friday, December 04 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 4 months, 1 week |
1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in Ghana?
Japan currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Ghana including and Accra.
2 - Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Japan?
Ghanaian 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 Ghana for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Japanese embassies in Ghana?
The Japanese representative offices in Ghana will be closed in observance of the following Ghanaian and Japanese holidays in 2026/2024:
- Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day (GH & JP) Mon, Sep 21, 2026 (1 month, 1 week)
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Time in Japan vs Ghana
Tokyo, Japan time is 9:00 hours ahead of Accra, Ghana
Accra, Ghana
01:46AMWednesday, August 12, 2026
Tokyo, Japan
10:46AMWednesday, August 12, 2026