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Japan Embassy and Consulates in Uganda
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Japan Embassy in Kampala, Uganda
Plot 8, Kyadondo Road, Nakasero, Kampala, Uganda
Phone: +256-31-2261-564～6
Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 27 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Japan may close on the following Ugandan and Japanese holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Hiroshima Memorial Day | Thursday, August 06 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Nagasaki Memorial Day | Sunday, August 09 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Mountain Day | Tuesday, August 11 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Respect for the Aged Day | Monday, September 21 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Bridge Public holiday | Tuesday, September 22 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Autumn Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Independence Day | Friday, October 09 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Sports Day | Monday, October 12 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Culture Day | Tuesday, November 03 | 3 months, 1 week |
| 7-5-3 Day | Sunday, November 15 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many Japanese Embassies/Consulates are there in Uganda?
Japan currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Uganda including and Kampala.
2 - Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Japan?
Ugandan 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 Uganda for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Japanese embassies in Uganda?
The Japanese representative offices in Uganda will be closed in observance of the following Ugandan and Japanese holidays in 2026/2024:
- Hiroshima Memorial Day (JP) Thu, Aug 06, 2026 (1 week, 6 days)
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Time in Japan vs Uganda
Tokyo, Japan time is 6:00 hours ahead of Kampala, Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
10:33AMThursday, July 23, 2026
Tokyo, Japan
16:33PMThursday, July 23, 2026