About Us

NOTICE: SECURITY SCREENINGS

SECURITY SCREENINGS

In order to ensure the safety of all visitors, the Consulate-General of Japan requires all visitors to pass through a security check. Any items or materials deemed hazardous, such as firearms, knives (including utility and Swiss Army knives), explosives, or any other weapons, are strictly prohibited. In the case of possession of such items, visitors will be required to leave. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

BASIC INFORMATION

AREA SERVED:	Washington, Northern Idaho (Idaho county & 9 northernmost counties), Montana
ADDRESS:	601 Union Street, Suite #500 Seattle, WA 98101
PHONE:	(206) 682-9107
FAX:	(206) 624-9097
Email:	info@se.mofa.go.jp (Main) consul@se.mofa.go.jp (Visa, passport, certificates, etc.) culture@se.mofa.go.jp (Cultural affairs) jet@se.mofa.go.jp (JET program) education@se.mofa.go.jp (Japanese government Scholarships)

 

DIRECTIONS TO THE CONSULATE IN SEATTLE

We are located on the 5th floor of the Two Union Square Building.
If you are traveling on I-5 Southbound, take the Union Street exit. At the first light, the Two Union Square Building will be on your left.
If you are traveling on I-5 Northbound, take the Seneca Street exit, turn right at the first light onto Sixth Avenue, go straight for two blocks, and the Two Union Square will be on your right.
If you are traveling on I-90 Westbound, merge onto I-5 Northbound, take the Madison Street exit, turn left at the first light, turn right at the next light, go straight for four blocks, and the Two Union Square building will be on your right.

 

OFFICE HOURS: Monday to Friday

Consular Section: 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Culture & Information Center: 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM – 4:45 PM

 

 

HOLIDAYS OBSERVED IN 2019 (Closed on Saturdays & Sundays)