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United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in Japan
3 Diplomatic Missions
3 Cities
United Kingdom Embassy in Tokyo, Japan
1, Ichiban-Cho, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo. Post Code: 102-8381 Tokyo Japan
Phone: +81 3 5211 1100
Working hours: Close now
United Kingdom Honorary Consulate in Kitakyushu, Japan
C/O Lawrence School Of English, J-Field, 5F, 1-7-17, Bashaku, Kokurakita-Ku, Kitakyushu-Shi. Post Code: 802-0077
Phone: + 81 93 541 5605
Working hours: Close now
United Kingdom Consulate General in Osaka, Japan
Midosuji Grand Tower, 19F, 3-5-1, Bakurou-Machi, Chuo-Ku, Osaka-Shi. Post Code: 541-0059 Japan
Phone: +81 6 6120 5600
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Japanese and British holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Halloween | Friday, October 31 | 3 hours, 15 minutes |
| All Saints' Day | Saturday, November 01 | 1 day, 3 hours |
| All Souls' Day | Sunday, November 02 | 2 days, 3 hours |
| Culture Day | Monday, November 03 | 3 days, 3 hours |
| Guy Fawkes Day | Wednesday, November 05 | 5 days, 3 hours |
| Remembrance Sunday | Sunday, November 09 | 1 week, 2 days |
| 7-5-3 Day | Saturday, November 15 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| Labor Thanksgiving Day | Sunday, November 23 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Labor Thanksgiving Day | Monday, November 24 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| First Sunday of Advent | Sunday, November 30 | 1 month |
| St Andrew's Day | Monday, December 01 | 1 month |
1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in Japan?
United Kingdom currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in Japan including Tokyo, Kitakyushu and Osaka.
2 - Do Japanese citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?
Citizens of Japan (holders of regular passports) can travel to United Kingdom for 6 months without having to apply or obtain a British visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in Japan?
The British representative offices in Japan will be closed in observance of the following Japanese and British holidays in 2025/2024:
- Halloween (GB) Fri, Oct 31, 2025 (1 hour, 16 minutes)
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Time in United Kingdom vs Japan
London, United Kingdom time is 9:00 hours behind Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
22:44PMThursday, October 30, 2025
London, United Kingdom
13:44PMThursday, October 30, 2025
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