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Japan Embassy and Consulates in Thailand
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Japan Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand
177 Witthayu Rd, Lumphini, Pathum Wan District, Bangkok 10330,Thailand
Phone: +66 2 207 8500 / 66-2-696-3000
Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 35 minutes)
Japan Consulate General in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Airport Business Park, 90 Mahidol Rd., T.Haiya, A. Muang, Chiang Mai 50100
Phone: +66 52 012 500
Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 35 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following Thai and Japanese holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 week, 2 days |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 22 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Christmas | Thursday, December 25 | 1 week, 6 days |
| December 31 Bank Holiday | Wednesday, December 31 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| January 2 Bank Holiday | Friday, January 02 | 3 weeks |
| January 3 Bank Holiday | Saturday, January 03 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| National Children's Day | Saturday, January 10 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in Thailand?
Japan currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Thailand including Bangkok and Chiang Mai.
2 - Do Thai citizens need a visa for Japan?
Citizens of Thailand (holders of regular passports) can travel to Japan for 15 days without having to apply or obtain a Japanese visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Japanese embassies in Thailand?
The Japanese representative offices in Thailand will be closed in observance of the following Thai and Japanese holidays in 2025/2024:
- December Solstice (TH) Sun, Dec 21, 2025 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in Japan vs Thailand
Tokyo, Japan time is 2:00 hours ahead of Bangkok, Thailand
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