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Japan Embassy and Consulates in Latvia
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Japan Embassy in Riga, Latvia
Vesetas Street 7, Riga Lv-1013, Latvia
Phone: + 371-6781-2001
Working hours: Open now (Close in 2 hours 9 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following Latvian and Japanese holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Hiroshima Memorial Day | Thursday, August 06 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Nagasaki Memorial Day | Sunday, August 09 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Mountain Day | Tuesday, August 11 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Fathers' Day | Sunday, September 13 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Respect for the Aged Day | Monday, September 21 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Bridge Public holiday | Tuesday, September 22 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Autumn Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Sports Day | Monday, October 12 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, October 25 | 3 months |
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31 | 3 months, 1 week |
1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in Latvia?
Japan currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Latvia including and Riga.
2 - Do Latvian citizens need a visa for Japan?
Citizens of Latvia (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 Latvia?
The Japanese representative offices in Latvia will be closed in observance of the following Latvian and Japanese holidays in 2026/2024:
- Hiroshima Memorial Day (JP) Thu, Aug 06, 2026 (1 week, 6 days)
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Time in Japan vs Latvia
Tokyo, Japan time is 6:00 hours ahead of Riga, Latvia
Riga, Latvia
14:51PMThursday, July 23, 2026
Tokyo, Japan
20:51PMThursday, July 23, 2026