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Japan Embassy and Consulates in Senegal
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Japan Embassy in Dakar, Senegal
Martin Luther King Dakar, Senegal (Bp 3140)
Phone: +221 33 849 55 00
Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 29 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following Senegalese 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 |
| Korité | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Independence Day | Saturday, April 04 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 06 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Shōwa Day | Wednesday, April 29 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Labour Day | Friday, May 01 | 3 months, 1 week |
1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in Senegal?
Japan currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Senegal including and Dakar.
2 - Do Senegalese citizens need a visa for Japan?
Senegalese 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 Senegal for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Japanese embassies in Senegal?
The Japanese representative offices in Senegal will be closed in observance of the following Senegalese and Japanese holidays in 2026/2024:
- National Foundation Day (JP) Wed, Feb 11, 2026 (3 weeks)
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Time in Japan vs Senegal
Tokyo, Japan time is 9:00 hours ahead of Dakar, Senegal
Dakar, Senegal
07:01AMTuesday, January 20, 2026
Tokyo, Japan
16:01PMTuesday, January 20, 2026