Embassy of Japan in Accra
If you are living or residing in Accra and planning a trip to Japan, you may want to know
the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of Japan in Accra.
This information is for:
- Ghanaian passport holders living in Accra
- Japanese passports traveling/working or living in Accra
- Foreign passports currently residing in Accra
Embassy Information
| Address: | Dr. Hideyo Noguchi Street, West Cantonments, P.O. Box 1637 Accra, Ghana |
| Phone: | +233 54 728 6951 |
| Fax: | +233 21 762 553 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
| Website: | https://www.gh.emb-japan.go.jp/ |
| Office hours: | |
| Current time in Accra | 03:49 AM Sunday, July 19 2026-07-19 (GMT +0000) |
| Current time in Japan | 11:49 AM 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 Accra and Tokyo is 13679.20 km (8499.86 miles). The average travel time is 28 hours 29 minutes.
- Time difference: Accra is 9:00 hours behind Tokyo. When the time is 03:18 on November, Monday 18 in Accra, it is 12:18 on November, Monday 18 in Tokyo
Map and Directions
Get directions to the Embassy of Japan in Accra.
Distance from city center
2.72 km ( 1.69 miles)
Nearest airport
Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Distance to airport
4.15 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 Dr. Hideyo Noguchi Street, West Cantonments, P.O. Box 1637 Accra, Ghana. Coordinates: (-0.1867676, 5.5731788).
2. How do I contact the Japan Embassy in Accra?
You can contact the embassy by phone at: +233 54 728 6951. The working hours are from Monday to Thursday 08 :30-12 :30 / 13 :30-18 :00 ; Friday 08 :30-12 :30 except official holidays in Japan and Ghana.
3. Is the embassy open now?
No, it is closed now. The current time in Accra is 03:49.
Do you need a travel visa?
Disclaimers:
This is NOT the official website of the Embassy of Japan in Accra.
This website is for informational/reference purposes only.
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