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 20:10 PM Thursday, March 13 2025-03-13 (GMT +0000)
Current time in Japan 05:10 AM Friday, March 14 2025-03-14 (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

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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 20:10.

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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