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This is a list of diplomatic missions of Japan. Japan sent ambassadors to the Tang Chinese court in Xi'an since 607 AD, as well as to the Koryo and Joseon dynasties of early Korea.[1] For centuries, early modern Japan did not actively seek to expand its foreign relations. The first Japanese ambassadors to a Western country travelled to Spain in 1613. Japan did not open an embassy in the United States (in Washington, D.C.) until 1860.
Honorary consulates are excluded from this listing.
Current missions
Africa
Host country | Host city | Mission | Head of mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Algeria | Algiers | Embassy | Akira Kōno | [2] | |
Angola | Luanda | Embassy | Jirō Maruhashi | [2] | |
Benin | Cotonou | Embassy | Takahisa Tsugawa | [2] | |
Botswana | Gaborone | Embassy | Takashi Hoshiyama | International Organizations: |
[2][3] |
Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | Embassy | Masaaki Katō | [2] | |
Cameroon | Yaoundé | Embassy | Tsumotu Ōsawa | Countries: |
[2] |
Congo-Kinshasa | Kinshasa | Embassy | Hiroyuki Minami | Countries: |
[2] |
Djibouti | Djibouti City | Embassy | Umio Ōtsuka | [2] | |
Egypt | Cairo | Embassy | Masaki Noke | [2] | |
Eritrea | Asmara | Embassy | [4] | ||
Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | Embassy | Takako Itō | [2] | |
Gabon | Libreville | Embassy | Shūji Noguchi | Countries: |
[2] |
Ghana | Accra | Embassy | Tsutomu Himeno | Countries: |
[2] |
Guinea | Conakry | Embassy | Hideo Matsubara | [2] | |
Ivory Coast | Abidjan | Embassy | Hideaki Kuramitsu | [2] | |
Kenya | Nairobi | Embassy | Ken Okaniwa | International Organizations: |
[2][5] |
Libya | Tripoli | Embassy | Masaki Amadira | [6] | |
Madagascar | Antananarivo | Embassy | Yoshihiro Higuchi | Countries: |
[2] |
Malawi | Lilongwe | Embassy | Kae Yanagisawa | [2] | |
Mali | Bamako | Embassy | Daisuke Kuroki | [2] | |
Mauritania | Nouakchott | Embassy | Norio Ehara | [2] | |
Mauritius | Port Louis | Embassy | Shūichirō Kawaguchi | [2] | |
Morocco | Rabat | Embassy | Takashi Shinozuka | [2] | |
Mozambique | Maputo | Embassy | Hajime Kimura | [2] | |
Namibia | Windhoek | Embassy | Hideaki Harada | [2] | |
Nigeria | Abuja | Embassy | Kazuyoshi Matsunaga | [2] | |
Rwanda | Kigali | Embassy | Masahiro Imai | [2] | |
Senegal | Dakar | Embassy | Tatsuo Arai | Countries: |
[2] |
Seychelles | Victoria | Embassy | Kato Eiji | [7] | |
South Africa | Pretoria | Embassy | Norio Maruyama | [2] | |
Cape Town | Consular Office | Jirō Nishimura | [2] | ||
South Sudan | Juba | Embassy | Naohiro Tsutsumi | [2] | |
Sudan | Khartoum | Embassy | Takashi Hattori | [2] | |
Tanzania | Dar es Salaam | Embassy | Shinichi Gotō | [2] | |
Tunisia | Tunis | Embassy | Shinsuke Shimizu | [2] | |
Uganda | Kampala | Embassy | Hidemoto Fukuzawa | [2] | |
Zambia | Lusaka | Embassy | Ryūta Mizuuchi | [2] | |
Zimbabwe | Harare | Embassy | Satoshi Tanaka | [2] |
Americas
Host country | Host city | Mission | Head of mission | Concurrent accreditation | Ref. |
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Argentina | Buenos Aires | Embassy | Takahiro Nakamae | [8] | |
Barbados | Bridgetown | Embassy | Teruhiko Shinada | [8] | |
Belize | Belmopan | Embassy | Kazuhiro Iryu | [8] | |
Bolivia | La Paz | Embassy | Osamu Hokida | [8] | |
Santa Cruz | Consular Office | [8] | |||
Brazil | Brasília | Embassy | Akira Yamada | [9] | |
Curitiba | Consulate-General | Masahiro Takagi | [8] | ||
Manaus | Consulate-General | Masahiro Ogino | [8] | ||
Recife | Consulate-General | Hiroaki Sano | [8] | ||