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British Embassy in Tokyo, Japan

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British Embassy in Tokyo, Japan, located at No 1 Ichiban-cho, Chiyoda-ku. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of United Kingdom, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    No 1 Ichiban-cho, Chiyoda-ku
    Tokyo 102-8381
    Japan

  • Telephone

    +81 3 5211 1100

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed

    🕒 Current time in Tokyo: 6:12 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at No 1 Ichiban-cho, Chiyoda-ku, the embassy is near key landmarks like Imperial Palace and Akihabara Electric Town. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the British Embassy in Tokyo, Japan

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Marine Day: July 20 Flag of Japan
  • Mountain Day: August 11 Flag of Japan
  • Respect for the Aged Day: September 21 Flag of Japan
  • Autumnal Equinox Day: September 23 Flag of Japan

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the British Embassy in Tokyo, Japan:

  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Notarize certain documents

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Japanese passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter the United Kingdom.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Head of Mission

Julia Longbottom CMG, Ambassador

Online Resources

Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Additional Missions in Japan

Besides British Embassy in Tokyo, Japan, United Kingdom also has 1 representation in the following city of Japan:

  • Osaka (Consulate General)

View All Diplomatic Missions of United Kingdom in Japan

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of United Kingdom in neighboring countries or regions of Japan.

See also

Japan in United Kingdom

Japan has 4 representations in the following cities:

Nearby Landmarks

  • Imperial Palace (0.76 km away)

    1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-8111, Japan

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  • Akihabara Electric Town (2.90 km away)

    Sotokanda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 101-0021, Japan

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  • Tokyo Tower (3.04 km away)

    4 Chome-2-8 Shibakoen, Minato City, Tokyo 105-0011, Japan

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  • Roppongi Hills (3.17 km away)

    6 Chome-10-1 Roppongi, Minato City, Tokyo 106-6108, Japan

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  • Meiji Jingu Shrine (4.22 km away)

    1-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya City, Tokyo 151-8557, Japan

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  • Tokyo Skytree (6.70 km away)

    1 Chome-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida City, Tokyo 131-0045, Japan

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Nearby Airports

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This page was last edited on 16 April 2026 at 12:54 AM (EST).

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