Embassy of Japan in Gaborone
If you are living or residing in Gaborone and planning a trip to Japan, you may want to know
the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of Japan in Gaborone.
This information is for:
- Motswana passport holders living in Gaborone
- Japanese passports traveling/working or living in Gaborone
- Foreign passports currently residing in Gaborone
Embassy Information
| Address: | 4Th Floor Barclays House, Plot 8842, Khama Crescent |
| Phone: | +267-391-4456 |
| Fax: | +267-391-4468 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
| Website: | www.botswana.emb-japan.go.jp |
| Office hours: | |
| Current time in Gaborone | 06:02 AM Sunday, July 19 2026-07-19 (GMT +0200) |
| Current time in Japan | 12:02 PM Sunday, July 19 2026-07-19 (GMT +0900) |
The following services may be available at the Embassy:
- Issuance/renewal of passports
- Document notarization
- Issuing visas to Japan
- Offering assistance in case of emergencies for Japanese citizens
Fast Facts:
- Distance: The distance between Gaborone and Tokyo is 13522.81 km (8402.69 miles). The average travel time is 28 hours 10 minutes.
- Time difference: Gaborone is 7:00 hours behind Tokyo. When the time is 05:18 on November, Monday 18 in Gaborone, it is 12:18 on November, Monday 18 in Tokyo
Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of Japan in Gaborone.
Distance from city center
11.15 km ( 6.93 miles)
Nearest airport
Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
Distance to airport
11.58 kms
Office Hours
| Date | Office hours | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday (Today, November 17, 2024) | Closed | |
| Monday (November 18, 2024) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Tuesday (November 19, 2024) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Wednesday (November 20, 2024) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Thursday (November 21, 2024) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Friday (November 22, 2024) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Saturday (November 23, 2024) | Closed |
Frequently asked questions, answered
1. Where is the embassy of Japan located?
It is located at 4Th Floor Barclays House, Plot 8842, Khama Crescent. Coordinates: (25.9107133, -24.661387).
2. How do I contact the Japan Embassy in Gaborone?
You can contact the embassy by phone at: +267-391-4456. The working hours are from Monday to Friday 08:30~12:00, 14:00~16:30 except official holidays in Japan and Botswana.
3. Is the embassy open now?
No, it is closed now. The current time in Gaborone is 06:02.
Do you need a travel visa?
Disclaimers:
This is NOT the official website of the Embassy of Japan in Gaborone.
This website is for informational/reference purposes only.
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Useful Information
SITE MAP
11.15 km ( 6.93 miles) from city center
Nearby landmarks
SSKB Stadium
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Banks & ATMs
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92 m
FNBB ATM
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Barclays
410 m
Macheng Bureau
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Standard Chartered (Main Mall Branch)
575 m
Absa
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Bank of Botswana
617 m