The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Tokyo is the diplomatic mission of Indonesia to Japan. It is situated in the Roppongi district of Minato‑ku, Tokyo, at the address 1‑2‑20 Roppongi, Tokyo 106‑0032, Japan.
Functions
- Represents the Indonesian government in diplomatic relations with Japan.
- Provides consular services to Indonesian citizens residing in or traveling to Japan, including passport issuance, notarizations, and assistance in emergencies.
- Issues visas to foreign nationals seeking to travel to Indonesia.
- Promotes cultural, economic, and scientific cooperation between Indonesia and Japan.
- Facilitates trade and investment initiatives, and supports Indonesian businesses operating in Japan.
Organizational Structure
The embassy is headed by the Ambassador of Indonesia to Japan, who is appointed by the President of Indonesia and confirmed by the Indonesian legislature. The diplomatic staff includes political officers, economic officers, consular officers, and support personnel.
Historical Overview
Indonesia and Japan re‑established diplomatic relations in the early 1950s following World War II. The Indonesian government subsequently opened its resident embassy in Tokyo to manage bilateral relations. Specific details regarding the exact year of the embassy’s inauguration are not comprehensively documented in publicly available encyclopedic sources.
Related Diplomatic Presence
In addition to the embassy in Tokyo, Indonesia maintains a Consulate General in Osaka, which provides consular services to Indonesian citizens in the Kansai region and supports economic and cultural engagements in western Japan.
Contact Information
- Telephone: +81‑3‑3409‑7140
- Fax: +81‑3‑3409‑7141
- Email: [email protected] (official embassy email address)
See also
- Japan–Indonesia relations
- List of diplomatic missions of Indonesia
- List of diplomatic missions in Japan
