Location
Office Hours

Holiday schedule of the Consulate

Office Hours during Typhoons and Rainstorms

Visa Section

Public Relations & Cultural Affairs Division

 

Location

 

Consulate-General of Japan in Hong Kong
46-47/F, One Exchange Square, 8 Connaught Place, Central, Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2522-1184
Fax: (852) 2868-0156

 

 

Office Hours

 

General   Monday to Friday 9:00-12:30  13:30-17:45
Visa Section   Monday to Friday 9:15-12:00  13:30-16:45
   

The Consulate is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

 

 

2013 Holiday schedule of the Consulate
     
1 January (Tue) The first day of January *
2 January (Wed) New Year's Holiday
3 January (Thu) New Year's Holiday
11 Feburary (Mon) The second day of the Lunar New Year *
12 Feburary (Tue) The third day of the Lunar New Year *
13 Feburary (Wed) The fourth day of the Lunar New Year *
29 March (Fri) Good Friday *
1 April (Mon) Easter Monday *
4 April (Thu) Ching Ming Festival *
12 June (Wed) Tuen Ng Festival *
1 July (Mon) Hong Kong SAR Establishment Day *
20 Sep (Fri) The day following Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival *
1 October (Tue) National Day *
14 October (Mon) The day following Chung Yeung Festival *
25 December (Wed) Christmas Day *
30 December (Mon) End of Year's Holiday
31 December (Tue) End of Year's Holiday
     
* Hong Kong Public Holiday
   
 

 

 

Office Hours during Typhoons and Rainstorms

 

Typhoon Signal No. 8

  1. If the Typhoon Signal No. 8 is hoisted before office hours (i.e. before 9. a.m.), the Consulate-General of Japan will remain temporarily closed. If the Signal No. 8 is lowered before 1.00 p.m., the Consulate will open two hours later. However, if the signal is lowered at any time between 10.00 a.m. and 11.30 midday, the Consulate will open at 1.30 p.m. If the signal is lowered after 1.00 p.m., the Consulate will remain closed for the rest of the day.
  2. If the Typhoon Signal No. 8 is hoisted during office hours, the Consulate will close when the signal is hoisted. Point 1 shall apply for the following day.

Black Rainstorm Warning

  1. If the Black Rainstorm Warning is hoisted before 8.30 a.m., the Consulate-General of Japan will remain temporarily closed. If the warning is lowered before 1.00 p.m., the Consulate will open two hours later. However, if the Black Rainstorm Warning is lowered at any time between 10.00 a.m. and 11.30 midday, the Consulate will open at 1.30 p.m. If the warning is lowered after 1.00 p.m., the Consulate will remain closed for the rest of the day.
  2. If the Black Rainstorm Warning is hoisted after 8.30 a.m., the Consulate will remain open as usual

 

 

Visa Section

 

Located on the 46th floor of One Exchange Square.
Opening hours are Mon.-Fri. 9:15-12:00, 13:30-16:45 (closed on Sat., Sun. & public holidays.)
Tel: (852) 2522-1184
Fax: (852) 2536-0881

 

 

 

Public Relations & Cultural Affairs Division

 

Our mission is to promote a better understanding of Japan and Japanese culture in Hong Kong, and to enhance academic and cultural relations between Japan and Hong Kong.

 

The following is the outline of services we provide:

- general information and reference services on Japan
- coordination of exchange programmes and scholarships
- hosting/sponsoring of various cultural events and activities

 

Please contact us for further information.

Located on the 47th floor of One Exchange Square.
Tel: (852) 2522-1184
Fax: (852) 2845-5360