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Canadian Embassy & Consulates in Japan

  • 1 embassy
  • 5 consulates
  • 3 honorary consulates

Canada is represented in Japan by 9 missions: an embassy in Tokyo, 5 consulates in Osaka, Nagoya, Hiroshima, Fukuoka and Sapporo and 3 honorary consulates in Osaka, Hiroshima and Fukuoka. Japanese citizens do not need a visa for Canada, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.

Map: Canada’s 9 missions in Japan

Map: Canada’s 9 missions in Japan

Canadian Embassy in Tokyo

At 3-38 Akasaka 7-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 107-8503, the Canadian embassy represents Canada towards Japan. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Canadian consulates in Japan

Canada also has 5 consulates in Osaka, Nagoya, Hiroshima, Fukuoka and Sapporo; consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

Canadian honorary consulates in Japan

Canada has 3 honorary consulates in Japan, in Osaka, Hiroshima and Fukuoka; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.

Canada visa for Japanese citizens

JapanCanada Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Canada visa for citizens of Japan

CanadaJapan Visa-free, 90 days Japan visa for citizens of Canada

Canada visa requirements for citizens of Japan

  • Electronic travel authorization (eTA)
  • Fee: CA$7
  • 1 required document

checked 22 October 2026

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Japanese citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Canada, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 180 days. The application is made online on the official portal of Canada, not at the Canadian embassy.

Japan’s missions in Canada

Missions of Japan in Canada (5)

In return, Japan has 5 missions in Canada, including its embassy in Ottawa.

Good to know

Canada in Japan

Worldwide, Canada has 263 missions in 155 countries; 9 of them are in Japan.

Travel to Japan for Canadian citizens

Japan admits Canadian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. In Japan, Canadian citizens can turn to the Canadian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Canadian missions in Japan are closed

Canadian missions in Japan close on Japan’s public holidays, the next being Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Coming of Age Day on Monday 11 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Canada, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Canadian embassy in Japan?

The Canadian embassy is in Tokyo, at 3-38 Akasaka 7-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 107-8503.

Does Canada have consulates in Japan?

Yes, Canada has 5 consulates in Osaka, Nagoya, Hiroshima, Fukuoka and Sapporo. Canada also has 3 honorary consulates in Osaka, Hiroshima and Fukuoka.

Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Canada?

Before flying to Canada, Japanese citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed.

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Japan?

Japan admits Canadian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Does Japan have an embassy in Canada?

Yes, Japan has its embassy in Ottawa, along with 4 other missions in Canada.