South Korean Consulate General in Kobe
Consulate General 
South Korea Kobe, Japan
- Address
- 2-21-5 Nakayamate-Dori, Chuo-ku, kobe, Japan
- Phone
- +81 78-221-4853
- Website
- overseas.mofa.go.kr
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of South Korea: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 3 December 2022
The South Korean consulate general in Kobe is at 2-21-5 Nakayamate-Dori, Chuo-ku, kobe, Japan; South Korea’s embassy is in Tokyo, about 426 km away. Japanese citizens can visit South Korea without a visa for up to 90 days.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Japan
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Labour Thanksgiving Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in South Korea
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
South Korea visa for Japanese citizens
JapanSouth Korea Visa-free, 90 days South Korea visa for citizens of Japan
South KoreaJapan Visa-free, 90 days Japan visa for citizens of South Korea
Japanese citizens can visit South Korea without a visa for up to 90 days.
Other missions nearby
South Korea’s other missions in Japan
- Embassy of South Korea in Tokyo
1-7-32 Minamiazabu Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Consulate General of South Korea in Yokohama
118, Yamatecho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Japan
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- Consulate General of South Korea in Niigata
8th Floor, Bandaijima Building, Bandaijima 5-1, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Japan
- Consulate General of South Korea in Nagoya
1-19-12, Meiekiminami, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Japan
- Consulate General of South Korea in Hiroshima
4-22, Higashikouzin-Machi Minami-Ku, Hiroshima-Shi Japan
- Consulate General of South Korea in Fukuoka
1-1-3 Jigyohama, chuo-ku, Fukuoka, Japan
- Consulate General of South Korea in Sendai
4-3, 1-chome, Kamisugi, Aobaku, Sendai, Japan
- Consulate General of South Korea in Sapporo
1-4, Nishi 12-Chome, KIta 2-jo, Chuo-ku Sapporo, Japan
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All missions of South Korea in Japan (11)
For matters it cannot handle, the South Korean embassy in Tokyo (426 km) is responsible. The South Korean consulate general in Kobe is one of 11 missions of South Korea in Japan. Consulates: Yokohama, Osaka, Niigata, Nagoya, Hiroshima, Fukuoka, Sendai and Sapporo. Honorary consulates: Kagoshima. Japan in turn has 3 missions in South Korea, its embassy being in Seoul.
Good to know
About the South Korean consulate general in Kobe
It appears in official lists as Consulate General of South Korea in Kobe. Consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.
Address and contact
Address: 2-21-5 Nakayamate-Dori, Chuo-ku, kobe, Japan. The record for the South Korean consulate general in Kobe includes a phone number and an official website.
South Korean citizens travelling to Japan
Japan admits South Korean citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
When the South Korean consulate general in Kobe is closed
Expect the South Korean consulate general in Kobe to be shut on Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and often on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in South Korea.
Before visiting the South Korean consulate general in Kobe
Current procedures for the South Korean consulate general in Kobe, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the South Korean consulate general in Kobe
Within 1 km of the South Korean consulate general in Kobe there is one other foreign mission.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the South Korean Consulate General in Kobe?
The South Korean consulate general in Kobe is at 2-21-5 Nakayamate-Dori, Chuo-ku, kobe, Japan.
When is the South Korean Consulate General in Kobe closed?
The South Korean consulate general in Kobe closes on Japan’s public holidays, the next being Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026, and usually on the national day of South Korea.
Do Japanese citizens need a visa for South Korea?
Japanese citizens can visit South Korea without a visa for up to 90 days.
Where is the South Korean embassy in Japan?
The South Korean embassy is in Tokyo, about 426 km from the South Korean consulate general in Kobe.
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