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Russian Embassy & Consulates in Japan

  • 1 embassy
  • 3 consulates general
  • 1 consulate

Russia is represented in Japan by 5 missions: an embassy in Tokyo, 3 consulates general in Osaka, Niigata and Sapporo and a consulate in Hakodate. Japanese citizens need a visa for Russia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days.

Map: Russia’s 5 missions in Japan

Map: Russia’s 5 missions in Japan

Russian Embassy in Tokyo

At 106-0041, г.Токио, Минато-ку, Адзабудай, 2-1-1, Tokyo, the Russian embassy represents Russia towards Japan. The head of mission on record is Ноздрев Николай Станиславович. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Russian consulates in Japan

  • Consulate General of Russia in Osaka

    Consulate General · Osaka

    560-0005, преф.Осака, г.Тоёнака, Ниси Мидоригаока, 1-2-2, Osaka

    Today · Closed
  • Consulate General of Russia in Niigata

    Consulate General · Niigata

    950-0078, г.Ниигата, Бандайдзима, 5-1, зд.Бандайдзима, 12 эт., Niigata

  • Consulate General of Russia in Sapporo

    Consulate General · Sapporo

    064-0914, преф.Хоккайдо, г.Саппоро, Тюо-ку, Минами 14, Ниси 12-2-5, Sapporo

  • Consulate of Russia in Hakodate

    Consulate · Hakodate

    040-0054, преф.Хоккайдо, г.Хакодатэ, Мотомати 14-1, Hakodate

Russia also has 3 consulates general in Osaka, Niigata and Sapporo and a consulate in Hakodate; its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.

Russia visa for Japanese citizens

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Russia visa requirements for citizens of Japan

  • Unified electronic visa (e-visa)
  • Regular tourist visa
  • Private, business, study and work visas (invitation-based)
  • 11 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Russia requires a visa from Japanese citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days. The application is made online on the official portal of Russia, not at the Russian embassy.

Japan’s missions in Russia

Missions of Japan in Russia (5)

In return, Japan has 5 missions in Russia, including its embassy in Moscow.

Good to know

Russia in Japan

Worldwide, Russia has 301 missions in 155 countries; 5 of them are in Japan.

Travel to Japan for Russian citizens

Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan. In Japan, Russian citizens can turn to the Russian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Russian missions in Japan are closed

Russian 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 Russia, such as New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Russian embassy in Japan?

The Russian embassy is in Tokyo, at 106-0041, г.Токио, Минато-ку, Адзабудай, 2-1-1, Tokyo.

Does Russia have consulates in Japan?

Yes, Russia has 3 consulates general in Osaka, Niigata and Sapporo and a consulate in Hakodate.

Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Russia?

Russia requires a visa from Japanese citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days.

Do Russian citizens need a visa for Japan?

Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.

Does Japan have an embassy in Russia?

Yes, Japan has its embassy in Moscow, along with 4 other missions in Russia.