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Japan Embassy and Consulates in Kuwait
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Japan Embassy in Kuwait City, Kuwait
Address Mishref 7A (Diplomatic Area), Plot 57
Phone: +9652530-9400
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following Kuwaiti and Japanese holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Waqfat Arafat Day | Tuesday, May 26 | 3 days |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 4 days |
| Eid al-Adha holiday | Thursday, May 28 | 5 days |
| Eid al-Adha holiday | Friday, May 29 | 6 days |
| Islamic New Year | Wednesday, June 17 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Star Festival | Tuesday, July 07 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Sea Day | Monday, July 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Hiroshima Memorial Day | Thursday, August 06 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Nagasaki Memorial Day | Sunday, August 09 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Mountain Day | Tuesday, August 11 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in Kuwait?
Japan currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Kuwait including and Kuwait City.
2 - Do Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Japan?
Kuwaiti 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 Kuwait for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Japanese embassies in Kuwait?
The Japanese representative offices in Kuwait will be closed in observance of the following Kuwaiti and Japanese holidays in 2026/2024:
- Waqfat Arafat Day (KW) Tue, May 26, 2026 (3 days, 4 hours)
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Time in Japan vs Kuwait
Tokyo, Japan time is 6:00 hours ahead of Kuwait City, Kuwait
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