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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 1 hours 29 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 |
|---|---|---|
| National Foundation Day | Wednesday, February 11 | 3 weeks |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Emperor's Birthday | Monday, February 23 | 1 month |
| Dolls' Festival/Girls' Festival | Tuesday, March 03 | 1 month, 1 week |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 04 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
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:
- National Foundation Day (JP) Wed, Feb 11, 2026 (3 weeks)
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Time in Japan vs Latvia
Tokyo, Japan time is 7:00 hours ahead of Riga, Latvia
Riga, Latvia
15:31PMTuesday, January 20, 2026
Tokyo, Japan
22:31PMTuesday, January 20, 2026