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Germany embassy & consulates in Japan

Visa-free · 90 days$3,100/moSOS 119Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Germany has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in Japan: Embassy (Tokyo), Consulate General (Osaka), Honorary Consulate (Sapporo).

Entry rules for Germany passport holders → Japan:Visa-free· 90 days
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Germany missions in Japan

EmbassyTokyo

Embassy of Germany, Tokyo

Data completeness90%
Address
〒106-0047 東京都港区南麻布4-5-10, Tokyo
Phone
+81-3-57-917700
Website
japan.diplo.de
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
1,181
Visas issued
994
Refused
165
Refusal rate
14.2%
Multiple-entry share: 10%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
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Source: Wikidata Q16061535 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Oct 24, 2025
Consulate GeneralOsaka

Consulate-General of Germany, Osaka-Kobe

Data completeness90%
Address
Umeda Sky Building, Tower East, 35th F., 1-1-88-3501, Oyodonaka, Kita-ku, Osaka
Phone
+81-6-64-405070
Website
japan.diplo.de
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
452
Visas issued
422
Refused
23
Refusal rate
5.2%
Multiple-entry share: 67%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
DirectionsCallOfficial site
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Source: Wikidata Q54556046 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Dec 24, 2025

Entry rules for Germany passport holders

JapanVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Germany → Japan

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
Germany → Japan
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
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Applying for a visa? Japan missions in Germany

  • Embassy of Japan, BerlinEmbassy · Berlin · +49 30 21 09 40See all
  • Consulate-General of Japan in DüsseldorfConsulate General · Düsseldorf · +49 211 164820See all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, MunichConsulate General · Munich · +49 89 4176040See all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, HamburgConsulate General · Hamburg · +49 40 3330170See all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, Frankfurt am MainConsulate General · Frankfurt · +49 69 2385730See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Germany embassy in Japan?

The Germany embassy in Japan is located at 〒106-0047 東京都港区南麻布4-5-10, Tokyo.

Do Germany citizens need a visa for Japan?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Germany embassy in Japan?

Phone: +81-3-57-917700. Email: —. Website: https://japan.diplo.de/.

Does Germany have consulates in Japan?

Yes: Consulate General (Osaka), Honorary Consulate (Sapporo).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Japan?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 119), then contact the Germany embassy or consulate in Japan for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.