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Japan Embassy and Consulates in South Korea

3 Diplomatic Missions 3 Cities

Japan Embassy in Seoul, South Korea

Japan Embassy in Seoul, South Korea
Twin Tree Tower A, 6, Yulgok-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Republic Of Korea
Phone: +82 02-2170- 5200 Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 29 minutes)

Japan Consulate General in Cheju, South Korea

Japan Consulate General in Cheju, South Korea
Segi Bldg, 8F (Nohyeong-Dong) 3351, 1100-Ro, Jeju-Si, Jeju-Do, Republic Of Korea
Phone: +82 064 710-9500 Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 29 minutes)

Japan Consulate General in Pusan, South Korea

Japan Consulate General in Pusan, South Korea
18 Gogwan-Ro, Choryang 3(Sam)-Dong, Dong-Gu, Busan, South Korea
Phone: +82 051 465-5104 ~ 6 Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 29 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following South Korean and Japanese holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
December 31 Bank Holiday Wednesday, December 31 0 minutes
New Year's Day Thursday, January 01 14 hours, 28 minutes
January 2 Bank Holiday Friday, January 02 1 day, 14 hours
January 3 Bank Holiday Saturday, January 03 2 days, 14 hours
Coming of Age Day Monday, January 12 1 week, 4 days
National Foundation Day Wednesday, February 11 1 month, 1 week
Valentine's Day Saturday, February 14 1 month, 1 week
Seollal Holiday Monday, February 16 1 month, 2 weeks
Seollal Tuesday, February 17 1 month, 2 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in South Korea?

Japan currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in South Korea including Seoul, Cheju and Pusan.

2 - Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Japan?

Citizens of South Korea (holders of regular passports) can travel to Japan for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Japanese visa for short-term tourism.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Japanese embassies in South Korea?

The Japanese representative offices in South Korea will be closed in observance of the following South Korean and Japanese holidays in 2025/2024:

  • December 31 Bank Holiday (JP & KR) Wed, Dec 31, 2025 (0 minutes)

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Time in Japan vs South Korea

Tokyo, Japan time is is same date and time Seoul, South Korea

Seoul, South Korea 11:31AMWednesday, December 31, 2025
Tokyo, Japan 11:31AMWednesday, December 31, 2025