Embassy of Japan in Abuja

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

This information is for:

Nigerian passport holders living in Abuja
Japanese passports traveling/working or living in Abuja
Foreign passports currently residing in Abuja

Embassy Information

Address:	No.9 Bobo Street (Off Gana Street), Maitama, Abuja Nigeria
Phone:	+234 (0)90-6000-9019 or (0)90-6000-9099
Fax:	+870-782-677-048
Email:
Website:	https://www.contact.mofa.go.jp/form/pub/ng-emb-japan/ng-qa
Office hours:	Monday to Thursday: 8:00 - 17:30; Friday: 8:00 - 12:45
Current time in Abuja	21:57 PM Tuesday, January 13 2026-01-13 (GMT +0100)
Current time in Tokyo (Japan)	05:57 AM Wednesday, January 14 2026-01-14 (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 Abuja and Tokyo is 12834.81 km (7975.18 miles). The average travel time is 26 hours 44 minutes.
Time difference: Abuja is 8:00 hours behind Tokyo. When the time is 21:57 on January, Tuesday 13 in Abuja, it is 05:57 on January, Wednesday 14 in Tokyo

Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of Japan in Abuja.

Distance from city center 1.95 km ( 1.21 miles)

Nearest airport Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)

Distance to airport 26.37 kms

Office Hours

Date	Office hours	Note
Tuesday (Today, January 13, 2026)	09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30	Close Now
Wednesday (January 14, 2026)	09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30
Thursday (January 15, 2026)	09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30
Friday (January 16, 2026)	09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30
Saturday (January 17, 2026)		Closed
Sunday (January 18, 2026)		Closed
Monday (January 19, 2026)	09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30

Upcoming holidays:

National Foundation Day: Feb. 11, 2026 (Next 4 weeks)

Embassy of Japan in Abuja FAQs

1. Where is the embassy of Japan located?

It is located at No.9 Bobo Street (Off Gana Street), Maitama, Abuja Nigeria. Coordinates: (7.498518700000001, 9.0788634).

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

You can contact the embassy by phone at: +234 (0)90-6000-9019 or (0)90-6000-9099. The working hours are from Monday to Thursday: 8:00 - 17:30; Friday: 8:00 - 12:45 except official holidays in Japan and Nigeria.