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Russia embassy & consulates in Japan

Visa required$3,100/moSOS 119Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Russia has 4 diplomatic mission(s) in Japan: Embassy (Tokyo), Consulate General (Osaka), Consulate General (Sapporo), Consulate General (Niigata).

Entry rules for Russia passport holders → Japan:Visa required
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Russia missions in Japan

Entry rules for Russia passport holders

JapanVisa required

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: Russia → 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.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

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

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Applying for a visa? Japan missions in Russia

  • Embassy of Japan, MoscowEmbassy · Moscow · +7(495)229-2550See all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, KhabarovskConsulate General · Khabarovsk · +7 423 2267481See all
  • Consulate-General of Japan in Saint PetersburgConsulate General · Saint PetersburgSee all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, Yuzhno-SakhalinskConsulate General · Yuzhno-SakhalinskSee all
  • Consulate-General of Japan in VladivostokConsulate General · VladivostokSee all
  • Liaison office · Yuzhno-SakhalinskLiaison office · Yuzhno-SakhalinskSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Russia in Japan?

Yes. Russia has 4 diplomatic mission(s) in Japan: Embassy (Tokyo), Consulate General (Osaka), Consulate General (Sapporo), Consulate General (Niigata).

Where is the Russia embassy in Japan?

The Russia embassy in Japan is located at 〒106-0041 東京都港区麻布台2-1-1, Tokyo.

Do citizens of Russia need a visa for Japan?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Russia embassy in Japan?

Phone: +81335834224. Email: —. Website: https://tokyo.mid.ru/.

Does Russia have consulates in Japan?

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

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 119), then contact the Russia 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.