Australian Consulate in Sapporo
Consulate 
Australia Sapporo, Japan
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 18 October 2026
The Australian consulate in Sapporo is in Sapporo, Japan; Australia’s embassy is in Tokyo, about 836 km away. Japanese citizens do not need a visa for Australia, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of 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 Australia
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Australia visa for Japanese citizens
JapanAustralia Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Australia visa for citizens of Japan
AustraliaJapan Visa-free, 90 days Japan visa for citizens of Australia
Japanese citizens do not need a visa for Australia, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days. The application is made online, not at the Australian consulate in Sapporo.
Other missions nearby
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Consulate General of South Korea in Sapporo1-4, Nishi 12-Chome, KIta 2-jo, Chuo-ku Sapporo, Japan
Australia’s other missions in Japan
All missions of Australia in Japan (3)
For matters it cannot handle, the Australian embassy in Tokyo (836 km) is responsible. The Australian consulate in Sapporo is one of 3 missions of Australia in Japan. Consulates: Osaka. Japan in turn has 8 missions in Australia, its embassy being in Canberra.
Good to know
About the Australian consulate in Sapporo
It appears in official lists as Consulate of Australia in Sapporo. Its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.
Australian citizens travelling to Japan
Australian citizens can visit Japan without a visa for up to 90 days.
When the Australian consulate in Sapporo is closed
The next closures of the Australian consulate in Sapporo for public holidays in Japan are Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027; it may also close for Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Near the Australian consulate in Sapporo
Within 1 km of the Australian consulate in Sapporo there are 2 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Australian Consulate in Sapporo closed?
The Australian consulate in Sapporo closes on Japan’s public holidays, the next being Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Australia.
Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Australia?
Japanese citizens do not need a visa for Australia, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.
Where is the Australian embassy in Japan?
The Australian embassy is in Tokyo, about 836 km from the Australian consulate in Sapporo.
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