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Contact Us

T: (02) 8239 0055

Our Location

Level 4 (via lifts)
Central Park Mall
28 Broadway
Chippendale NSW 2008

Postal Address

The Japan Foundation Sydney
Level 4, Central Park Mall
28 Broadway
Chippendale NSW 2008

Opening Hours

Office
Mon to Fri: 9am – 5pm

Library
Mon to Fri: 10am – 6pm; Sat: 11am to 4pm

Gallery
Mon to Fri: 10am – 6pm; Sat 11am – 4pm
(*only open during exhibitions. see Gallery)

Closed

We will be closed on Australian and selected* Japanese public holidays in 2024. Please check the calendar.

January 1 – New Year’s Day（年末年始）
January 2 – New Year’s Holidays（年末年始）
January 3 – New Year’s Holidays（年末年始）
January 8 – Coming of Age Day （成人の日）
January 26 – Australia Day
February 23 – Emperor’s Birthday (天皇誕生日)
March 29 – Good Friday
March 30 – Easter Saturday
April 1 – Easter Monday
April 25 – ANZAC Day
May 3 – Constitution Day（憲法記念日）
June 10 – King’s Birthday
July 27 – Centre closure
August 3 – Centre closure
September 23 – Autumn Equinox (秋分の日)
October 7 – Labour Day
December 21-23 – Gallery & Library closed
December 24 – Christmas Eve
December 25 – Christmas Day
December 26 – Boxing Day
December 27-29 – Gallery & Library closed
December 30 – Year End’s Holidays（年末年始）
December 31 – Year End’s Holidays（年末年始）

Car Park and Access

Paid parking is available at Wilson Parking, 169-179 Thomas Street, Haymarket. See their parking rates and map.

For deliveries, use the Central Park loading dock. Enter via Carlton Street Ramp and drive straight for the West Dock.

Public Transport

Our closest train station, Central Station, is a 10-minute walk.

Visitors by bus can alight at Railway Square, a 5-minute walk from us.

Loading Dock Access

For information about our loading dock entrance, please visit this page.

Access to Level 4

To access Level 4, please take the lifts located in the mall. If you are entering from Broadway, the lifts are located on the right hand side.

Note: the escalators will not take you beyond Level 3.