NOTICE:

• Your place of residence:

You are living in Bavaria or Baden-Wurttemberg, and have a valid German residence permit (or a “D visa”).
* If you live further outside of Munich and there are at least 3 weeks left until your departure, you can also apply via post.

• Time of travel:

Your entry to Japan is within the next 2.5 months

 Exemption: Working Holiday visa for German citizens

•  Processing time:

There are at least 7 to 9 working days left until your departure from Germany to process your visa application.

•  You are aware of the necessary documents:

You have checked the necessary documents, and you are sure the documents will be ready before your appointment. This also applies to applications with a Certificate of Eligibility.

https://www.muenchen.de.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_de/visa_beantragung_eng.html