Embassy of Japan in Kigali
If you are living or residing in Kigali and planning a trip to Japan, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of Japan in Kigali.
This information is for:
- Rwandese passport holders living in Kigali
- Japanese passports traveling/working or living in Kigali
- Foreign passports currently residing in Kigali
Embassy Information
| Address: | 4Th And 5Th Floors Of The Blue Star House 35, Kg7 Avenue, Kacyiru P.O. Box 3072 Kigali Rwanda |
| Phone: | (+250) (252) 500 884 |
| Fax: | (+250) (252) 500 885 |
| Email: | rw.emb-japan@kq.mofa.go.jp |
| Website: | www.rw.emb-japan.go.jp |
| Office hours: | Monday to Thursday 8:00 -12:30, 13:30 -17:30 ; Friday 8:00 -12:45 |
| Current time in Kigali | 15:15 PM Tuesday, February 10 2026-02-10 (GMT +0200) |
| Current time in Tokyo (Japan) |
22:15 PM Tuesday, February 10 2026-02-10 (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 Kigali and Tokyo is 11778.27 km (7318.68 miles). The average travel time is 24 hours 32 minutes.
- Time difference: Kigali is 7:00 hours behind Tokyo. When the time is 15:15 on February, Tuesday 10 in Kigali, it is 22:15 on February, Tuesday 10 in Tokyo
Map and Directions
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Distance from city center
10.42 km ( 6.48 miles)
Nearest airport
Kigali International Airport (KGL)
Distance to airport
5.61 kms
Office Hours
| Date | Office hours | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday (Today, February 10, 2026) | 09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30 | Open now |
| Wednesday (February 11, 2026) | 09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30 | |
| Thursday (February 12, 2026) | 09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30 | |
| Friday (February 13, 2026) | 09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30 | |
| Saturday (February 14, 2026) | Closed | |
| Sunday (February 15, 2026) | Closed | |
| Monday (February 16, 2026) | 09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30 |
Upcoming holidays:
- National Foundation Day: Feb. 11, 2026 (Next 8 hours, 45 minutes)
Embassy of Japan in Kigali FAQs
1. Where is the embassy of Japan located?
It is located at 4Th And 5Th Floors Of The Blue Star House 35, Kg7 Avenue, Kacyiru P.O. Box 3072 Kigali Rwanda. Coordinates: (30.088142, -1.9444137).
2. How do I contact the Japan Embassy in Kigali?
You can contact the embassy by phone at: (+250) (252) 500 884. The working hours are from Monday to Thursday 8:00 -12:30, 13:30 -17:30 ;
Friday 8:00 -12:45 except official holidays in Japan and Rwanda.
3. Is the embassy open now?
Yes, it is open now and it will close in 1 hours 45 minutes. The current time in Kigali is 15:15.
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