Japanese Embassy in Canberra

Embassy Japan Canberra, Australia

Address
Empire Circuit 112, Canberra
Fax
+61 2 6273 1848
Today 09:00–12:30, 13:30–17:00
Directions Call

Head of mission: Kazuhiro Suzuki

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Australian Foreign Affairs (DFAT) protocol list · Record last updated on 13 May 2022

At Empire Circuit 112, Canberra, the Japanese embassy in Canberra represents Japan towards Australia. Its opening hours on record: Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 with a midday break. Within 1 km there are 38 other foreign missions.

Opening hours of the Japanese embassy in Canberra

Monday 09:00–12:3013:30–17:00 break 12:30–13:30
Tuesday 09:00–12:3013:30–17:00 break 12:30–13:30
Wednesday 09:00–12:3013:30–17:00 break 12:30–13:30
Thursday 09:00–12:3013:30–17:00 break 12:30–13:30
Friday 09:00–12:3013:30–17:00 break 12:30–13:30
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Australia

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Monday

Public holidays in Japan

  • Labour Thanksgiving Day

    Monday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

The Japanese embassy in Canberra is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 with a midday break.

Japan visa for Australian citizens

AustraliaJapan Visa-free, 90 days Japan visa for citizens of Australia

JapanAustralia Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Australia visa for citizens of Japan

Australian citizens can visit Japan without a visa for up to 90 days.

Other missions nearby

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Japan’s other missions in Australia

All missions of Japan in Australia (8)

Besides the Japanese embassy in Canberra, Japan has 7 other missions in Australia. Consulates: Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Cairns. Honorary consulates: Normanville and Darwin. Australia in turn has 3 missions in Japan, its embassy being in Tokyo.

Good to know

About the Japanese embassy in Canberra

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Japan in Canberra. The head of mission on record is Kazuhiro Suzuki.

Address and contact

Address: Empire Circuit 112, Canberra. The record for the Japanese embassy in Canberra includes a phone number, a fax number and an official website.

Japanese citizens travelling to Australia

Japanese citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Australia, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.

When the Japanese embassy in Canberra is closed

The next closures of the Japanese embassy in Canberra for public holidays in Australia are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026; it may also close for Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026.

Before visiting the Japanese embassy in Canberra

Current procedures for the Japanese embassy in Canberra, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Japanese embassy in Canberra

Within 1 km of the Japanese embassy in Canberra there are 38 other foreign missions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Japanese Embassy in Canberra?

The Japanese embassy in Canberra is at Empire Circuit 112, Canberra.

What are the opening hours of the Japanese Embassy in Canberra?

The Japanese embassy in Canberra is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 with a midday break.

Is the Japanese Embassy in Canberra open on Saturday?

No. The hours on record for the Japanese embassy in Canberra do not include Saturday.

When is the Japanese Embassy in Canberra closed?

The Japanese embassy in Canberra closes on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Japan.

Do Australian citizens need a visa for Japan?

Australian citizens can visit Japan without a visa for up to 90 days.

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