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Japan Embassy and Consulates in Turkey
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Japan Embassy in Ankara, Turkey
Embassy Of Japan, Reşit Galip Caddesi, No .: 81, Gop, 06680, Çankaya, Ankara, Turkey
Phone: + 90 -312-446 05 00
Working hours: Close now (Open in 27 minutes)
Japan Consulate General in Istanbul, Turkey
Tekfen Tower 10Th, Buyukdere Cad. No. 209 34394 4.Levent Istanbul Turkey
Phone: +90 212 317 4600
Working hours: Close now (Open in 27 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following Turkish 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 |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Ramadan Feast | Saturday, March 21 | 2 months |
| Ramadan Feast Day 2 | Sunday, March 22 | 2 months |
| Ramadan Feast Day 3 | Monday, March 23 | 2 months |
| National Sovereignty and Children's Day | Thursday, April 23 | 3 months |
1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in Turkey?
Japan currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Turkey including Ankara and Istanbul.
2 - Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Japan?
Citizens of Turkey (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 Turkey?
The Japanese representative offices in Turkey will be closed in observance of the following Turkish and Japanese holidays in 2026/2024:
- National Foundation Day (JP) Wed, Feb 11, 2026 (3 weeks)
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Time in Japan vs Turkey
Tokyo, Japan time is 6:00 hours ahead of Ankara, Turkey
Ankara, Turkey
08:33AMTuesday, January 20, 2026
Tokyo, Japan
14:33PMTuesday, January 20, 2026