Consulates in Sapporo
- 8 missions
- 8 countries
- most embassies are in Tokyo
Embassies and consulates in Sapporo
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Consulate General of Russia in Sapporo064-0914, преф.Хоккайдо, г.Саппоро, Тюо-ку, Минами 14, Ниси 12-2-5, Sapporo
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Consulate General of South Korea in Sapporo1-4, Nishi 12-Chome, KIta 2-jo, Chuo-ku Sapporo, Japan
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Missions of 8 countries are based in Sapporo, 8 in all (4 consulates general, 2 consulates and 2 honorary consulates). The embassies to Japan are in Tokyo, about 833 km away.
Public holidays in Sapporo
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 missions in Sapporo 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.
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Foreign missions in Sapporo
Among the countries with a mission in Sapporo are China, South Korea, Russia, the United States, Australia, Canada, Germany and Cambodia.
Types of mission in Sapporo
By type, Sapporo has 4 consulates general, 2 consulates and 2 honorary consulates. Of these, the 2 honorary consulates in Sapporo offer limited help: honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.
Other cities in Japan
Outside Sapporo, missions in Japan are found in Tokyo (151), Osaka (22), Fukuoka (11), Nagoya (8), Kobe (4) and Hiroshima (4).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Sapporo?
There are 8 foreign missions on record in Sapporo: 4 consulates general, 2 consulates and 2 honorary consulates.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Sapporo?
Missions from 8 countries are based in Sapporo, among them China, South Korea, Russia, the United States and Australia.
Is there an embassy in Sapporo?
No. The embassies to Japan are in Tokyo, about 833 km away; Sapporo has consulates and honorary consulates.
When are the missions in Sapporo closed?
The missions in Sapporo close on Japan’s public holidays, the next being Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.