Russian Consulate General in Sapporo

Russia requires a visa from Japanese citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days. The application is made online, not at the Russian consulate general in Sapporo.

For matters it cannot handle, the Russian embassy in Tokyo (832 km) is responsible. The Russian consulate general in Sapporo is one of 5 missions of Russia in Japan. Consulates: Osaka, Niigata and Hakodate. Japan in turn has 5 missions in Russia, its embassy being in Moscow.

About the Russian consulate general in Sapporo

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Russia in Sapporo. The head of mission on record is Фабричников Андрей Аркадьевич. A consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.

Address and contact

Address: 064-0914, преф.Хоккайдо, г.Саппоро, Тюо-ку, Минами 14, Ниси 12-2-5, Sapporo. The record for the Russian consulate general in Sapporo includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

Russian citizens travelling to Japan

Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.

When the Russian consulate general in Sapporo is closed

The Russian consulate general in Sapporo closes on Japan’s public holidays, the next being Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on holidays of Russia such as New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.

Before visiting the Russian consulate general in Sapporo

Current procedures for the Russian consulate general in Sapporo, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.