Embassy of Japan in Tehran

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

This information is for:

Iranian passport holders living in Tehran
Japanese passports traveling/working or living in Tehran
Foreign passports currently residing in Tehran

Embassy Information

Address:	No. 162, Moghaddas Ardabili St., Zafaranieh St., Tehran, Postal Code 93653-19856
Phone:	+98 22660710 (21)
Fax:	+98 22660747 (21)
Email:	consular@th.mofa.go.jp
Website:	https://www.ir.emb-japan.go.jp/itprtop_fa/index.html
Office hours:	Monday to Thursday: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm /12:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Current time in Tehran	23:17 PM Saturday, May 16 2026-05-16 (GMT +0330)
Current time in Tokyo (Japan)	04:47 AM Sunday, May 17 2026-05-17 (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 Tehran and Tokyo is 7534.93 km (4681.99 miles). The average travel time is 15 hours 41 minutes.
Time difference: Tehran is 6:30 hours behind Tokyo. When the time is 23:17 on May, Saturday 16 in Tehran, it is 04:47 on May, Sunday 17 in Tokyo

Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of Japan in Tehran.

Distance from city center 6.12 km ( 3.80 miles)

Nearest airport Mehrabad International Airport (THR)

Distance to airport 10.13 kms

Office Hours

Date	Office hours	Note
Saturday (Today, May 16, 2026)		Closed
Sunday (May 17, 2026)		Closed
Monday (May 18, 2026)	09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30
Tuesday (May 19, 2026)	09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30
Wednesday (May 20, 2026)	09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30
Thursday (May 21, 2026)	09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30
Friday (May 22, 2026)	09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30

Upcoming holidays:

Eid-e-Ghorban (Feast of Sacrifice): May 27, 2026 (Next 1 week, 3 days)

Embassy of Japan in Tehran FAQs

1. Where is the embassy of Japan located?

It is located at No. 162, Moghaddas Ardabili St., Zafaranieh St., Tehran, Postal Code 93653-19856. Coordinates: (51.4103047, 35.6355806).

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

You can contact the embassy by phone at: +98 22660710 (21). The working hours are from Monday to Thursday: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm /12:45 pm - 5:00 pm except official holidays in Japan and Iran.