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British Embassy Tokyo

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Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
British Embassy Tokyo

The official page of the British Embassy in Tokyo. Our two offices work together to promote the full range of British interests in Japan.

The British Embassy in Tokyo, together with the British Consulate-General in Osaka, represents the UK Government in Japan. We also provide consular assistance to British nationals in Japan.

04/09/2026

Japan is generally very safe, but crime does occur. Some British tourists have had their drinks spiked and fallen victim to credit card fraud. Read our updated travel advice to learn how to reduce the risks and protect yourself from spiking.

Follow our travel advice 👉https://ow.ly/v5KQ50YRymR

31/08/2026

Typhoons are tropical cyclones that impact large parts of Japan ever year.

Follow our travel advice and the Japanese Meteorological Agency for advice and the risks typhoons bring with them👇

Travel advice: https://ow.ly/v5KQ50YRymR
Japan Meteorological Agency: https://ow.ly/MGu750YRynM

26/08/2026

Heavy rain has caused flooding in parts of Hokuriku. If you’re in the area, follow local authorities’ instructions and check NHK World News for updates.

Urgent consular assistance for British nationals: +81 (0)3 5211 1100 (24/7).

Latest news: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/

17/08/2026

On her departure from Japan today, Ambassador Longbottom shares a message of thanks for five years of warm support and friendship.

11/08/2026

Climbing Mt Fuji this summer?

The climbing season runs until 10 September. You will need an entry permit and must pay a fee. Pre-registration has already begun, so make sure you are fully prepared before your ascent.

Sign up to our travel advice for the latest updates.
https://ow.ly/quVj50ZczSL

For more information, please see the official guidance below.
https://ow.ly/Htf550ZczSN

28/07/2026

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake has hit the Kumamoto region.

A Tsunami advisory has also been issued for the coasts of the Ariake Sea and the Yatsushiro Sea.

If you are in the affected areas, please follow the latest information👇
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20260728_15/

21/07/2026

Japanese summers can be extremely hot and humid. Do you know the signs of heat stroke and how to prevent it? Follow our travel advice and learn more from the Japanese Government on how to prevent heatstroke.
Learn more here →https://www.wbgt.env.go.jp/en/doc_prevention.php

15/07/2026

Japan has over 1500 earthquakes every year. Would you know what to do if one struck? Follow our travel advice for safety tips, and links to advice from the Japanese Government.

Travel advice: https://ow.ly/v5KQ50YRymR
Japan Meteorological Agency: https://ow.ly/MGu750YRynM

29/06/2026

Climbing Mt Fuji this summer?

The climbing season runs from 10 July to 10 September. You will need an entry permit and must pay a fee. Pre-registration has already begun, so make sure you are fully prepared before your ascent.

Sign up to our travel advice for the latest updates.
https://ow.ly/quVj50ZczSL

For more information, please see the official guidance below.
https://ow.ly/Htf550ZczSN