Embassy — Japan to Greece
Embassy of Japan in Athens, Greece
Address
46, Ethnikis Antistasseos StreetAthens, 152 31
Greece
Contact
- Phone
- +30 210 670-9900, Consular Department: +30 210 670 9910, +30 210 670 9911
- Fax
- +30 210 670-9980, Consular Department: +30 210 670 9981
- embjapan@at.mofa.go.jp
- consular@at.mofa.go.jp
- Website
- www.gr.emb-japan.go.jp/itprtop_el/index.html ↗
- www.facebook.com/EmbassyofJapaninGreece/ ↗
- www.instagram.com/japan_in_greece/ ↗
- Youtube
- www.youtube.com/@EmbassyofJapaninGreece ↗
- x.com/JapaninAthens ↗
Office hours
| Monday | 8:30 AM-5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM-5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM-5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM-5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM-5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Closed: Saturday, Sunday
Consular services
- Process passport applications
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Legalization of documents
- Issuing emergency travel documents
- Register marriages, births, and deaths
- Authentication of documents
Visa
If you hold a Greek passport, you do not need a visa to enter Japan.
- Diplomatic or official visa
- Transit visa
- Tourist visa (within 90 days)
- Visa for visiting relatives and acquaintances (within 90 days)
- Visa for business, conference, or seminar participation
- Working visa (professor, artist, journalist, researcher, engineer, skilled labor, etc.)
- The study, cultural activities, and related visas
- Designated activities visa (Spouse of Japanese/ Permanent resident and related visas)
Holidays observed
- November 23Labor Thanksgiving Day
- December 25Christmas Day
- December 26Synaxis of the Mother of God
Nearby landmarks
- Mount Lycabettus 5.49 km away
Highest point in Athens with a chapel and panoramic views, accessible by funicular or hiking. - National Archaeological Museum 5.75 km away
Greece’s largest museum, featuring important artifacts from ancient Greek history and art. - Syntagma Square 6.49 km away
Athens' central square facing the Hellenic Parliament, famous for the ceremonial changing of the guard. - Zappeion Hall 6.69 km away
Neoclassical building in the National Gardens used for official ceremonies, exhibitions, and public events. - Temple of Olympian Zeus 7.08 km away
Ruins of a massive temple once dedicated to Zeus, with several colossal Corinthian columns still standing. - Parthenon 7.32 km away
Iconic 5th-century BCE temple dedicated to Athena, symbol of ancient Greece and Western civilization.
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