Consulates in Sendai
- 2 missions
- 2 countries
- most embassies are in Tokyo
Embassies and consulates in Sendai
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Consulate General of South Korea in Sendai4-3, 1-chome, Kamisugi, Aobaku, Sendai, Japan
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Honorary Consulate of Micronesia in Sendai Today 09:00–17:00
Missions of 2 countries are based in Sendai, 2 in all (1 consulate general and 1 honorary consulate). The embassies to Japan are in Tokyo, about 305 km away.
Public holidays in Sendai
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 Sendai 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.
Other cities in Japan
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Foreign missions in Sendai
The countries represented in Sendai include South Korea and Micronesia.
Types of mission in Sendai
By type, Sendai has 1 consulate general and 1 honorary consulate. Of these, the honorary consulate in Sendai offers limited help: an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.
Opening hours in Sendai
Opening hours are on record for 1 of the 2 missions in Sendai. It opens at 09:00 and closes at 17:00. It does not open on Saturday.
Other cities in Japan
Besides Sendai, 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 Sendai?
There are 2 foreign missions on record in Sendai: 1 consulate general and 1 honorary consulate.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Sendai?
Missions from 2 countries are based in Sendai, among them South Korea and Micronesia.
Is there an embassy in Sendai?
No. The embassies to Japan are in Tokyo, about 305 km away; Sendai has consulates and honorary consulates.
Are consulates in Sendai open on Saturday?
Not normally: none of the 1 mission in Sendai with known hours lists Saturday opening.
When are the missions in Sendai closed?
The missions in Sendai 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.