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Japan Embassy and Consulates in Nepal
1 Diplomatic Missions
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Japan Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal
P.O.Box No. 264 Panipokhari, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Phone: 977-1-4426-680
Working hours: Open now (Close in 1 hours 42 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following Nepalese and Japanese holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| December Solstice | Monday, December 22 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Christmas | Thursday, December 25 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| December 31 Bank Holiday | Wednesday, December 31 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| January 2 Bank Holiday | Friday, January 02 | 4 weeks |
| January 3 Bank Holiday | Saturday, January 03 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Coming of Age Day | Monday, January 12 | 1 month, 1 week |
| National Foundation Day | Wednesday, February 11 | 2 months |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Emperor's Birthday | Monday, February 23 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Dolls' Festival/Girls' Festival | Tuesday, March 03 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in Nepal?
Japan currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Nepal including and Kathmandu.
2 - Do Nepalese citizens need a visa for Japan?
Nepalese 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 Nepal for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Japanese embassies in Nepal?
The Japanese representative offices in Nepal will be closed in observance of the following Nepalese and Japanese holidays in 2025/2024:
- December Solstice (JP) Mon, Dec 22, 2025 (2 weeks, 3 days)
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Time in Japan vs Nepal
Tokyo, Japan time is 3:45 hours ahead of Kathmandu, Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal
15:18PMThursday, December 04, 2025
Tokyo, Japan
18:33PMThursday, December 04, 2025