Japanese consulate in Sacramento: no office
Japan keeps no office in Sacramento, and there is no honorary consul in the city either.
Which Japanese consulate covers Sacramento?
Your office is Consulate-General of Japan in San Francisco. It is 86 miles from Sacramento, roughly 1 h 45 min of driving.
California is divided by county: nine southern counties belong to Los Angeles and the rest of the state to San Francisco. Sacramento is in Sacramento County, which is not one of the nine, so its office is the Consulate-General of Japan in San Francisco.
Consulate-General of Japan in San Francisco
There is an honorary consul in Fresno, closer than the consulate general. It can help in an emergency and with local matters, but it issues no passports and no visas.
What you can settle without going
- You can apply for the eVISA online if your nationality is not visa-exempt.
- You can order a koseki copy from your registered domicile in Japan by mail.
- You can get an apostille for a U.S. document from the Secretary of State of the issuing state, not from a Japanese consulate.
Other places in the same district
- Irvine, 40 miles from its consulate
- San Bernardino, 61 miles from its consulate
- Stockton, 81 miles from its consulate
A single visit can often cover several services, so ask what else you can bring while you are there.
