Japanese Embassy in Helsinki

Embassy Japan Helsinki, Finland

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 26 July 2026

The Japanese embassy in Helsinki represents Japan towards Finland, the capital of Finland. No visa is needed by Finnish citizens for Japan, for stays of up to 90 days.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Finland

  • Independence Day

    Sunday

  • Christmas Eve

    Thursday

Public holidays in Japan

  • Labour Thanksgiving Day

    Monday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

Japan visa for Finnish citizens

FinlandJapan Visa-free, 90 days Japan visa for citizens of Finland

JapanFinland Visa-free, 90 days Finland visa for citizens of Japan

No visa is needed by Finnish citizens for Japan, for stays of up to 90 days.

Other missions nearby

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All embassies and consulates in Helsinki (70)

Japan’s other missions in Finland

    The Japanese embassy in Helsinki is the only mission of Japan in Finland on record. Finland in turn has an embassy in Tokyo.

    Good to know

    About the Japanese embassy in Helsinki

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Japan in Helsinki.

    Address and contact

    The record for the Japanese embassy in Helsinki includes a phone number and an official website.

    Japanese citizens travelling to Finland

    Japanese citizens do not need a visa for Finland: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

    When the Japanese embassy in Helsinki is closed

    Expect the Japanese embassy in Helsinki to be shut on Independence Day (Itsenäisyyspäivä) on Sunday 6 December 2026 and Christmas Eve (Jouluaatto) on Thursday 24 December 2026, and often on Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026, a holiday in Japan.

    Before visiting the Japanese embassy in Helsinki

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

    Near the Japanese embassy in Helsinki

    Within 1 km of the Japanese embassy in Helsinki there are 36 other foreign missions.

    Frequently asked questions

    When is the Japanese Embassy in Helsinki closed?

    The Japanese embassy in Helsinki closes on Finland’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day (Itsenäisyyspäivä) on Sunday 6 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Japan.

    Do Finnish citizens need a visa for Japan?

    No visa is needed by Finnish citizens for Japan, for stays of up to 90 days.

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    This is an independent guide, not an official website of Japan.