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Japan Embassy and Consulates in Saudi Arabia
3 Diplomatic Missions
3 Cities
Japan Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
A-11 Diplomatic Quarter, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966 11-488-1100
Working hours: Close now
Japan Consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Muhammad Ibn Abdul Aziz, Al Andalus, Jeddah 23326, Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966 12 607 9777 and +966 12 660 7630
Working hours: Close now
Japan Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Al Islam St.No.32, Al Hamra'A District, Jeddah
Phone: +966-12-667-0676
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following Saudi Arabian and Japanese holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Arafat Day | Tuesday, May 26 | 3 days, 23 hours |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 4 days, 23 hours |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Thursday, May 28 | 5 days, 23 hours |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Friday, May 29 | 6 days, 23 hours |
| Muharram (Muslim New Year) | Wednesday, June 17 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Star Festival | Tuesday, July 07 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Sea Day | Monday, July 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Hiroshima Memorial Day | Thursday, August 06 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Nagasaki Memorial Day | Sunday, August 09 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Mountain Day | Tuesday, August 11 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in Saudi Arabia?
Japan currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in Saudi Arabia including Riyadh, Jeddah and Jeddah.
2 - Do Saudi Arabian citizens need a visa for Japan?
Saudi Arabian 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 Saudi Arabia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Japanese embassies in Saudi Arabia?
The Japanese representative offices in Saudi Arabia will be closed in observance of the following Saudi Arabian and Japanese holidays in 2026/2024:
- Arafat Day (SA) Tue, May 26, 2026 (4 days, 3 hours)
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Time in Japan vs Saudi Arabia
Tokyo, Japan time is 6:00 hours ahead of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
20:04PMThursday, May 21, 2026
Tokyo, Japan
02:04AMFriday, May 22, 2026