What is the country code for Japan?

The country code (dialing code) for Japan is +81.

How do I call Japan from abroad?

To call Japan from abroad: dial your exit code (e.g., 011 from the US or 00 from most other countries), then the country code +81, then the area/city code (without the trunk prefix "0"), then the local number. Example: +81 90 1234 5678.

What is the mobile number format in Japan?

Mobile numbers in Japan typically start with 70,80,90. International format example: +81 90 1234 5678. The general format is +81 XX XXXX XXXX.

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+81

Japan country code

Asia

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How to Dial Japan from Abroad

1

Dial your exit code

From the US/Canada: 011 • From most other countries: 00 • From a mobile: +
2

Dial the country code for Japan

Country code: +81
3

Dial the area code + local number

Drop the trunk prefix "0" when dialing from abroad.

Example: To call a mobile number in Japan from the US, dial:

+81 90 1234 5678

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Japan Number Formats

Mobile

+81 90 1234 5678

Mobile prefixes: 70,80,90

Landline

+81 3 1234 5678

Landline prefixes: 3,6

Quick Reference

Country	🇯🇵 Japan
Country Code	+81
ISO Code	JP
Continent	Asia
Timezone	JST (UTC+9)
International Format	+81 XX XXXX XXXX
Trunk Prefix	0
Mobile Prefixes	70,80,90
Landline Prefixes	3,6