Consulates in Higashikawa
- 1 mission
- 1 country
- most embassies are in Tokyo
Embassies and consulates in Higashikawa
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Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Higashikawac/o Hotel Yukomanso, Yukomambetsu, Higashikawa-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido 071-1472
The only foreign mission in Higashikawa is the honorary consulate of Switzerland. The embassies to Japan are in Tokyo, about 923 km away.
Public holidays in Higashikawa
Public holidays in Japan
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Labour Thanksgiving Day
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New Year's Day
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Coming of Age Day
The honorary consulate of Switzerland closes 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.
Other cities in Japan
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Types of mission in Higashikawa
Of these, the honorary consulate in Higashikawa offers limited help: honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.
Other cities in Japan
Besides Higashikawa, towns in Japan with foreign missions are Tokyo (151), Osaka (22), Fukuoka (11), Nagoya (8), Sapporo (8) and Kobe (4).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Higashikawa?
There is one foreign mission on record in Higashikawa: the honorary consulate of Switzerland.
Is there an embassy in Higashikawa?
No. The embassies to Japan are in Tokyo, about 923 km away; Higashikawa has the honorary consulate of Switzerland.
When is the honorary consulate in Higashikawa closed?
The honorary consulate of Switzerland closes on Japan’s public holidays, the next being Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026, and on the national day of Switzerland.