Embassy of Japan in Wellington

If you are living or residing in Wellington and planning a trip to Japan, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of Japan in Wellington.

This information is for:

  • New Zealander passport holders living in Wellington
  • Japanese passports traveling/working or living in Wellington
  • Foreign passports currently residing in Wellington

Embassy Information

Address: Level 18, The Majestic Centre, 100 Willis Street, Wellington 6011 New Zealand
Phone: (04) 473-1540
Fax: (04) 471-2951
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.nz.emb-japan.go.jp
Office hours:
Current time in Wellington 11:42 AM Friday, March 14 2025-03-14 (GMT -1100)
Current time in Japan 07:42 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 Wellington and Tokyo is 9354.47 km (5812.60 miles). The average travel time is 19 hours 29 minutes.
  • Time difference: Wellington is 4:00 hours ahead of Tokyo. When the time is 16:29 on November, Monday 18 in Wellington, it is 12:29 on November, Monday 18 in Tokyo

Map and Directions

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Get directions to the Embassy of Japan in Wellington.
Distance from city center 0.45 km ( 0.28 miles)
Nearest airport Wellington International Airport (WLG)
Distance to airport 5.51 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 Level 18, The Majestic Centre, 100 Willis Street, Wellington 6011 New Zealand. Coordinates: (174.774475, -41.2883583).

2. How do I contact the Japan Embassy in Wellington?

You can contact the embassy by phone at: (04) 473-1540. The working hours are from Monday to Friday 9:00am - 17:00 except official holidays in Japan and New Zealand.

3. Is the embassy open now?

Yes, it closes at 12:30

Do you need a travel visa?

Disclaimers:

This is NOT the official website of the Embassy of Japan in Wellington. This website is for informational/reference purposes only.

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Useful Information

SITE MAP map point
0.45 km ( 0.28 miles) from city center
Nearby landmarks
Preston's Building 33 m
Majestic Centre 40 m
Evening Post Building 44 m
Dominion Building, Wellington 117 m
Commercial Building (134 Willis Street) 132 m
Antrim House 166 m
House (1/221 – 6/221 The Terrace) 173 m
Hoyts Mid-City 173 m
Carrigafoyle, Wellington 194 m
House (230 The Terrace) 195 m
Accommodation
Grand Mercure 274 m
Banks & ATMs
ASB Bank 117 m
Kiwibank 141 m
Bank of New Zealand 162 m
ANZ 191 m
Bank of New Zealand building, Wellington 361 m
ASB 397 m
Westpac 398 m