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United States embassy & consulates in Japan

Visa-free · 90 days$3,100/moSOS 119Updated Nov 9, 2026
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United States has 11 diplomatic mission(s) in Japan: Embassy (Tokyo), Embassy, Consulate General (Detroit), Consulate General (Sapporo), Consulate General (Tōyama), Consulate General (Osaka), Consulate (Denver), Consulate (Fukuoka), Consulate (Nagoya), Trade office (Yokohama), Trade office (Yokohama).

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

Trade officeYokohama

Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Japan Office, Yokohama

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Trade officeYokohama

State of Mississippi Japan Office, Yokohama

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Entry rules for United States 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: United States → 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
United States → Japan
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
United States → Japan

Applying for a visa? Japan missions in United States

  • Embassy of Japan, Washington, D.C.Embassy · Washington, D.C. · +1-202-238-6700See all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, NashvilleConsulate General · Nashville · +1-615-340-4300See all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, ChicagoConsulate General · Chicago · +1-312-280-0430See all
  • Consulate General of Japan, HonoluluConsulate General · Honolulu · +1-808-543-3111See all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, HagatnaConsulate General · Hagåtña · +1-671-646-1290See all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, New YorkConsulate General · New York City · +1-212-371-8222See all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, San FranciscoConsulate General · San Francisco · +1 415-780-6000See all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, MiamiConsulate General · Miami · +13055309090See all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, SeattleConsulate General · Seattle · +1-206-682-9107See all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, BostonConsulate General · Boston · +1-617-973-9772See all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, AtlantaConsulate General · AtlantaSee all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, HoustonConsulate General · HoustonSee all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, DetroitConsulate General · DetroitSee all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, Los AngelesConsulate General · Los AngelesSee all
  • Consulate-General of Japan, DenverConsulate General · DenverSee all
  • Consular Office of Japan in PortlandConsulate · Portland · +1-503-221-1811See all
  • Permanent Mission of Japan to the United NationsPermanent Mission · New York CitySee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of United States in Japan?

Yes. United States has 11 diplomatic mission(s) in Japan: Embassy (Tokyo), Embassy, Consulate General (Detroit), Consulate General (Sapporo), Consulate General (Tōyama), Consulate General (Osaka), Consulate (Denver), Consulate (Fukuoka), Consulate (Nagoya), Trade office (Yokohama), Trade office (Yokohama).

Where is the United States embassy in Japan?

The United States embassy in Japan is located at 5, 107-8420, 港区, Tokyo.

Do citizens of United States 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 United States embassy in Japan?

Phone: +81-3-32245000. Email: —. Website: https://jp.usembassy.gov/.

Does United States have consulates in Japan?

Yes: Consulate General (Detroit), Consulate General (Sapporo), Consulate General (Tōyama), Consulate General (Osaka), Consulate (Denver), Consulate (Fukuoka), Consulate (Nagoya), Trade office (Yokohama), Trade office (Yokohama).

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

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

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 08:00-13:00,14:00-17:30