Just a short distance from here stands a gateway to Liberia. It is the Embassy of the Republic of Liberia in Japan. This embassy represents Liberia’s interests in Japan. It fosters cultural exchange and strengthens diplomatic ties.
The Embassy of Liberia has been in multiple locations. One is Shirokane K. House in Minato-ku. Another is in Shinjuku-ku. The embassy provides several services to Liberians and others. These include passport issuance, document notarization and visa services. They also offer assistance to Liberian citizens in emergencies.
The embassy’s role extends to promoting development. It engages with the local Japanese press. It facilitates cultural affairs. Ms. Youngor Sevelee Telewoda once served as Ambassador. H.E. Mr. Blamoh Nelson is the current Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.
The Embassy’s working hours are from 9:00 to 12:00 noon and 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M., Mondays to Fridays. The embassy is closed on legal holidays of both Liberia and Japan. The distance between Tokyo and Monrovia is considerable. It spans approximately 14,341.91 km. Tokyo is nine hours ahead of Monrovia.
The Embassy of Liberia in Tokyo is more than just a building. It is a symbol of friendship. It represents cooperation between Liberia and Japan.