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Japan Embassy and Consulates in Syria
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Japan Embassy in Damascus, Syria
No.3537 Sharkasiya, Aljala' Street, Abou Rommaneh, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic (B.P. 3366)
Phone: +963-11-333-8273
Working hours: Open now (Close in 29 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following Syrian 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 |
| Eid al-Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Mothers' Day | Saturday, March 21 | 2 months |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Friday, March 27 | 2 months |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Orthodox Easter Day | Sunday, April 12 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in Syria?
Japan currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Syria including and Damascus.
2 - Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Japan?
Syrian 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 Syria for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Japanese embassies in Syria?
The Japanese representative offices in Syria will be closed in observance of the following Syrian and Japanese holidays in 2026/2024:
- National Foundation Day (JP) Wed, Feb 11, 2026 (3 weeks)
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Time in Japan vs Syria
Tokyo, Japan time is 6:00 hours ahead of Damascus, Syria
Damascus, Syria
16:31PMTuesday, January 20, 2026
Tokyo, Japan
22:31PMTuesday, January 20, 2026