Hokkaido
15-8-1 Tsukisamuhigashi 1-jo, Toyohira-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido 062-0051
tel: 011-857-7155
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
589-21 Nishikikyo-cho, Hakodate-shi, Hokkaido 041-0824
tel: 0138-49-4534
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
1-1-1 Takasagodai, Asahikawa-shi, Hokkaido 070-8061
tel: 0166-69-2111
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
8-2-11 Tottoriodori, Kushiro-shi, Hokkaido 084-0906
tel: 0154-51-2167
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
1-14-1 Nishi 8-jo kita, Obihiro-shi, Hokkaido 080-0038
tel: 0155-26-0260
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
1-657-3 Nishimiwa, Kitami-shi, Hokkaido 090-0838
tel: 0157-66-5220
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
Tohoku
3-8-105 Oroshimachi, Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi 984-8539
tel: 022-783-2826
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
9-12 Kirinosawa, Komagome, Aomori-shi, Aomori 030-0955
tel: 017-765-5255
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
12-18-1 Nagai, Morioka-shi, Iwate 020-0834
tel: 019-637-7110
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
2-1 Kawasiriokawamachi, Akita-shi, Akita 010-0942
tel: 018-864-8492
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
2-1-59 Odachi, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata 990-2402
tel: 023-625-4520
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
12-1 Yaji, Yoshikura, Fukushima-shi, Fukushima 960-8165
tel: 024-546-0022
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
Kanto
2-2-17 Shiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-8562
tel: 03-6833-9100
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from January 12, due to the declaration of a state of emergency, the business hours of service counter at Tokyo Branch Office are changed from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end and New Year holidays)
11-6 Shinkocho, Chuo-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata 950-0965
tel: 025-284-7664
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
675-2 Takada, Nagano-shi, Nagano 381-0034
tel: 026-226-8456
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
1248 Kasaharacho, Mito-shi, Ibaraki 310-0852
tel: 029-244-2660
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
Tochigi Jidosha Kaikan, 2-4-6 Imamiya, Utsunomiya-shi, Tochigi 321-0166
tel: 028-659-3231
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from February 9, 2021, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
2040-2 Koyagimachi, Takasaki-shi, Gunma 370-0071
tel: 027-364-5155
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
4-1-1 Shimoochiai, Chuo-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama 338-8531
tel: 048-840-0025
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from January 12, due to the declaration of a state of emergency, the business hours of service counter at Saitama Branch Office are changed from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end and New Year holidays)
1-16-19 Chuokou, Chuo-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba 260-8565
tel: 043-301-0800
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from January 12, due to the declaration of a state of emergency, the business hours of service counter at Chiba Branch Office are changed from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end and New Year holidays)
2-1-8 Katakura, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 221-8718
tel: 045-482-1255
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from January 12, due to the declaration of a state of emergency, the business hours of service counter at Kanagawa Branch Office are changed from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end and New Year holidays)
730-3 Nakakogawaracho, Kofu-shi, Yamanashi 400-0854
tel: 055-243-3131
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
Chubu
3-7-56 Fukue, Showa-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi 466-8580
tel: 052-872-3685
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from January 15, due to the declaration of a state of emergency, the business hours of service counter at Aichi Branch Office are changed from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end and New Year holidays)
6-4-8 Magarikane, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka 422-8517
tel: 054-654-1515
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
2-4-11 Rokujyo-e Higashi, Gifu-shi, Gifu 500-8356
tel: 058-277-1121
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from January 15, due to the declaration of a state of emergency, the business hours of service counter at Gifu Branch Office are changed from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end and New Year holidays)
666-8 Nakazutsumihigashi, Fujikata, Tsu-shi, Mie 514-0815
tel: 059-222-2300
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
2-105 Wadanaka, Fukui-shi, Fukui 918-8236
tel: 0776-25-2000
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
4-8 Shinbohon, Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa 921-8062
tel: 076-249-1252
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
791-3 Akada, Toyama-shi, Toyama 939-8064
tel: 076-425-5550
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
Kansai
2-1-5 Nakahozumi, Ibaraki-shi, Osaka 567-0034
tel: 072-645-1300
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from January 15, due to the declaration of a state of emergency, the business hours of service counter at Osaka Branch Office are changed from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end and New Year holidays)
5 Omizo, Kamitoba, Minami-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 601-8134
tel: 075-682-6000
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from January 15, due to the declaration of a state of emergency, the business hours of service counter at Kyoto Branch Office are changed from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end and New Year holidays)
2-4-13 Shikanoshitadori, Nada-ku, Kobe-shi,Hyogo 657-0044
tel: 078-871-7561
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from January 15, due to the declaration of a state of emergency, the business hours of service counter at Hyogo Branch Office are changed from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end and New Year holidays)
5-11-1 Ichiriyama, Otsu-shi, Shiga 520-2153
tel: 077-544-3300
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
383 Horencho, Nara-shi,Nara 630-8113
tel: 0742-90-0081
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
640-3 Kozaika, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama 641-0007
tel: 073-421-5355
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
Chugoku
2-9-3 Kogokita, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima 733-0821
tel: 082-272-9967
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
2-13 Chiyomi, Tottori-shi, Tottori 680-0911
tel: 0857-31-4433
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
155-9 Sai, Naka-ku, Okayama-shi, Okayama 703-8248
tel: 086-273-0710
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
1092-1 Higashitsudacho, Matsue-shi, Shimane 690-0011
tel: 0852-25-1123
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
2094-1 Asada, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi 753-0871
tel: 083-921-7777
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
Shikoku
1083-16 Matsunawacho, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa 760-0079
tel: 087-867-8411
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
1-4-32 Shinminamifukushima, Tokushima-shi, Tokushima 770-0867
tel: 088-625-6511
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
5-15-32 Minamiedo, Matsuyama-shi, Ehime 790-0062
tel: 089-925-8668
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
19-28 Kitakubo, Kochi-shi, Kochi 781-0088
tel: 088-882-0311
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
Kyushu
5-12-27 Muromi, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka 814-8505
tel: 092-841-7731
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from January 15, due to the declaration of a state of emergency, the business hours of service counter at Fukuoka Branch Office are changed from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end and New Year holidays)
6-1149-5 Takagisenishi, Saga-shi, Saga 849-0921
tel: 0952-30-7000
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
2-13 Yachiyomachi, Nagasaki-shi,Nagasaki 850-0043
tel: 095-811-2333
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
6-30-30 Nagaminehigashi, Higashi-ku, Kumamoto-shi,Kumamoto 861-8038
tel: 096-380-9200
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
5-3-12 Shimogoriminami, Oita-shi,Oita 870-0955
tel: 097-567-7000
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
2696-9 Hongokitakata, Miyazaki-shi,Miyazaki 880-0925
tel: 0985-52-4511
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
2-12 Shineicho, Kagoshima-shi,Kagoshima 890-0072
tel: 099-284-0007
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
1-48-7 Maeda, Urasoe-shi,Okinawa 901-2102
tel: 098-877-9225
- Office hours
9:00-17:30 (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
*For a while from October 12, 2020, service counters at JAF branches nationwide will operate with shortened business hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays and new year holidays.)
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- Feb. 8, 2021Notice
- Due to the extension of the state of emergency, the business hours of service counters at branch offices (Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba, Saitama, Aichi, Gifu, Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Fukuoka) will continue to operate with shortened business hours from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Closed on Saturday, Sunday, national holidays). If you would like a Japanese translation of your foreign driver's license, please apply by mail.
- Jan. 1, 2021Notice
- My sincere greetings for the new year.
- Oct. 1, 2020Update Info
- Let’s take a quiz and Learn Japanese traffic rules for your safety and comfortable driving in Japan.
- Apr. 1, 2020Update Info
- 360-degree videos that simulates dangerous situations are now available.
- Apr. 1, 2020Notice
- Opening hours of JAF Customer Service Center has been changed from 9:00 to 17:30.