Embassy of Japan in Seoul
If you are living or residing in Seoul and planning a trip to Japan, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of Japan in Seoul.
                                This information is for:
- South Korean passport holders living in Seoul
- Japanese passports traveling/working or living in Seoul
- Foreign passports currently residing in Seoul
Embassy Information
| Address: | Twin Tree Tower A, 6, Yulgok-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Republic Of Korea | 
| Phone: | +82 02-2170- 5200 | 
| Fax: | +82 02-734-4528 | 
| Email: | ryojisodan.seoul@so.mofa.go.jp / visa@so.mofa.go.jp / info@so.mofa.go.jp | 
| Website: | https://www.kr.emb-japan.go.jp/itprtop_ja/index.html | 
| Office hours: | |
| Current time in Seoul | 00:15 AM Friday, October 31 2025-10-31 (GMT +0900) | 
| Current time in Tokyo (Japan) | 00:15 AM Friday, October 31 2025-10-31 (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 Seoul and Tokyo is 1015.90 km (631.25 miles). The average travel time is 2 hours 6 minutes.
- Time difference: Seoul is is same date and time Tokyo. When the time is 00:15 on October, Friday 31 in Seoul, it is 00:15 on October, Friday 31 in Tokyo
Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of Japan in Seoul.
                      
                              Distance from city center
                                              0.70 km (                0.44 miles)
                          
                          
                              Nearest airport
                              Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
                          
                          
                              Distance to airport
                              15.63 kms
                          
                      Office Hours
| Date | Office hours | Note | 
|---|---|---|
| Friday (Today, October 31, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30 | Open in 8 hours, 45 minutes | 
| Saturday (November 01, 2025) | Closed | |
| Sunday (November 02, 2025) | Closed | |
| Monday (November 03, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30 | |
| Tuesday (November 04, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30 | |
| Wednesday (November 05, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30 | |
| Thursday (November 06, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30 | 
Upcoming holidays:
- Halloween: Oct. 31, 2025 (Next 0 minutes)
Frequently asked questions, answered
1. Where is the embassy of Japan located?
It is located at Twin Tree Tower A, 6, Yulgok-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Republic Of Korea. Coordinates: (126.9797383, 37.5751853).
2. How do I contact the Japan Embassy in Seoul?
                  You can contact the embassy by phone at: +82 02-2170- 5200. The working hours are from  except official holidays in Japan and South Korea.
              
          3. Is the embassy open now?
No, it is closed now and it will open in 8 hours 45 minutes. The current time in Seoul is 00:15.
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