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Japanese Embassy in Gabon

1 embassy

Japan is represented in Gabon by 1 mission: an embassy in Libreville. Gabonese citizens need a visa for Japan, obtained before travel.

Japanese Embassy in Libreville

The Japanese embassy is in Libreville, the capital of Gabon, at Boulevard du Bord de Mer, BP: 2259, Libreville. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Japan visa for Gabonese citizens

GabonJapan Visa required Japan visa for citizens of Gabon

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Japan visa requirements for citizens of Gabon

  • Short-term stay visa (tourism)
  • Short-term stay visa (business)
  • Short-term stay visa (visiting relatives or friends)
  • JAPAN eVISA (single-entry tourism)
  • Fee: JP¥15,000
  • 16 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Gabonese citizens need a visa for Japan, obtained before travel. From Gabon, the application is made at the Japanese embassy in Libreville or through a visa centre appointed by Japan.

Gabon’s missions in Japan

Missions of Gabon in Japan (1)

In return, Gabon has an embassy in Japan, in Tokyo.

Good to know

Japan in Gabon

Worldwide, Japan has 248 missions in 146 countries; one of them is in Gabon.

Travel to Gabon for Japanese citizens

Japanese citizens need a visa for Gabon, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days. In Gabon, Japanese citizens can turn to the Japanese embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Japanese embassy in Gabon is closed

The Japanese embassy in Gabon closes on Gabon’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Božić) on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Renovation Day on Friday 12 March 2027, and usually on some holidays of Japan, such as Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Japanese embassy in Gabon?

The Japanese embassy is in Libreville, at Boulevard du Bord de Mer, BP: 2259, Libreville.

Do Gabonese citizens need a visa for Japan?

Japan requires Gabonese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Gabon?

Gabon requires a visa from Japanese citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.

Does Gabon have an embassy in Japan?

Yes, Gabon has its embassy in Tokyo.