Chabad.jpChabad House in Tokyo, Japan, led by Rabbi Mendi Sudakevich.
Did you know that Jewish life in Japan dates back over a century? Today, Chabad Lubavitch of Tokyo, Japan, founded by Rabbi Mendi Sudakevitch and his wife Chana, emissaries of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, welcomes all Jews living in or traveling to Japan. Our goals are to strengthen local Jewish life, support the observance of Jewish traditions, and foster a sense of community.
Since its establishment in 2000, Chabad Lubavitch of Tokyo, Japan, has brought together a diverse group of people. At our Shabbat table, you'll meet Jews living the expat life in Japan, young Israelis traveling the world, as well as businessmen and women from Europe, the United States, South America, and more.
Whether you're seeking a warm Shabbat and holiday experience, information about kosher food availability in Japan, insight into schooling opportunities for Jewish children in Tokyo, or simply want to connect with fellow Jews, this is your go-to address.
Schedule
- Candle Lighting: 17:37
- Arvit: 17:10
- Morning Service (Shacharit): 10:00am
- Arvit: 17:15pm
- Kabbalat Shabbat and Summer about 30 min after Mincha Winter 6:00pm
- Shacharit at 10:00 am, followed by Mussaf and kiddush.
Programs
- Sukkos
- High Holidays 2026
- Sukkot & Simchat Torah Meal RSVP
- Rosh Hashanah Schedule 2026
- Rosh Hashanah Meals at Chabad
- Yom Kippur Meal RSVP
- Mikvah Chabad of Japan
- Mikvah Photo Gallery
- Sukkot and Simchat Torah
- Adult Education
- Hebrew School
- Rosh Hashanah
- HIGH HOLIDAYS
- ROSH HASHANAH EVE AT CHABAD JAPAN
- Holiday Ends:
- For info on our local Mikvah, please
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People
- Rabbi Mendi SudakevichDirector
- Rabbi Shmuel Bekerman
- Mrs. Chashe Bekerman
- Mrs. Chana SudakevichCo-director
What they offer
Chabad Lubavitch Tokyo-Japan is a Chabad house in Tokyo, led by Rabbi Mendi Sudakevich.
There is a synagogue on the premises. Kosher meals are available on a meal plan. There is a Judaica shop.
Classes run regularly, one-to-one study can be arranged and public lectures are held. There is a library.
For children there is a Hebrew school, after-school programmes and a children's club.
Older children and young adults have bar and bat mitzvah instruction and a circle for international students.
The center visits Jewish prisoners and serves military personnel.
There is a women's group. Holiday programs run through the year, hands on.
Prayer & Shabbat
- Synagogue
- Hands-on Holiday Programming
Children & Teens
- After School Programs
- Children's Club
- Bar/Bat Mitzvah Instruction
- Religious Instruction for P.S. Students
- International Students
Learning
- Adult Education
- Library
- Communal Lectures
- One-on-One Study
- Regular Classes
Family & Life Cycle
- Women's Group
Community & Care
- Prison Visitation
- Military Chaplaincy
Practical
- Judaica/Gift Shop
- Kosher Meal Plan
The center
- Chabad House
