How do I call Japan from Colombia?

To call Japan from Colombia, dial the exit code 009, followed by the country code +81, then the phone number. For example, to call the number 90 1234 5678, you would dial: 009 81 90 1234 5678.

What is the country calling code for Japan when calling from Colombia?

The country calling code for Japan is +81. To call Japan from Colombia, dial +81 followed by the local phone number.

What timezone is Japan in?

Japan is in the UTC+09:00 timezone.

What currency is used in Japan?

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (¥). This is the primary currency used for all transactions in the country.

What is the capital city of Japan?

The capital city of Japan is Tokyo. It serves as the political and administrative center of the country.

How do I make cheap calls to Japan when calling from Colombia?

To make affordable calls to Japan from Colombia, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +81 followed by the local number. No app download required, and our rates are significantly cheaper than traditional phone carriers.

How much does it cost to call Japan when calling from Colombia?

CallTuv offers competitive rates for calls to Japan from Colombia. Rates vary depending on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number. Check our rates page for the most up-to-date pricing.

What is the best time to call Japan from Colombia?

The capital-to-capital time gap is 14h destination ahead. A practical window in Colombia is 19:00-23:59 and 00:00-04:00 local time, which maps to standard business hours in Japan.

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How to Call Japan from Colombia

Calling Japan from Colombia: 009 81 [local number].

Japan Country Code: +81

ISO: JP

JPN

Quick answer

To call Japan from Colombia, dial 009, then 81, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 009 81 90 1234 5678.

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Dialing format

009 81 90 1234 5678

Exit code • Country code • Local number

Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Japan correctly helps your conversation start smoothly. This guide covers the essential dialing steps, including country and area codes that are easy to miss. By the end, you’ll be ready to connect confidently with anyone in Japan - whether you’re calling Tokyo or anywhere else.

Step-by-Step Dialing Guide

Follow these simple steps to make a call to Japan from Colombia

International Guide

Dial the exit code for Colombia

Start by dialing 009 (or use + on mobile). This is the international dialing prefix for Colombia.

Add Japan's country code

Dial the country code +81 for Japan.

Enter the local phone number

Dial the local phone number in Japan (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).

Complete dialing format

Full format: 009 81 [local number] - For example: 009 81 612 345 678

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International Dialing Format

0098190 1234 5678

Exit Code•Country Code•Phone Number

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+8190 1234 5678

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Calling Japan from Colombia: Calling Code, Local Time & More

Calling Code

+81

Capital of Japan

Tokyo

Region

Asia (Eastern Asia)

Currency of Japan

Japanese yen (¥)

Japan Time Zones

UTC+09:00

Current time

Your time

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Japan

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Japan at a Glance

Japan, located in Eastern Asia, is a nation with a rich identity. Its capital city, Tokyo, serves as the administrative center for a population of approximately 123M.

The official currency is the Japanese yen (¥). When calling Japan, the country code is +81. The country observes the UTC+09:00 time zone(s), and the primary language(s) spoken include Japanese.

Destination Calling Profile: Japan

Population

123M

Population Rank

#10 of 230

Language Footprint

Japanese

Time Zone Footprint

UTC+09:00

City/Area Code Coverage

14 locations listed

Dial Code Status

Exclusive code in dataset

Japan currently has a 10-digit local number pattern in this guide, with country code +81.

Route Profile: Colombia to Japan

Exit Code in Colombia

009 (dial 009 (or + from mobile))

Colombia Country Code

+57

Route Dialing Pattern

009 81 90 1234 5678

Capital Time Difference

14h destination ahead

Best Calling Window (Origin Time)

19:00-23:59 and 00:00-04:00

Currency Pair

Colombian peso ($) -> Japanese yen (¥)

Primary languages: Colombia (Spanish) and Japan (Japanese).

Shared language overlap: No direct overlap in primary language list. Primary timezones: Colombia (UTC-05:00) and Japan (UTC+09:00).

Detailed route planning

Route planning details: Colombia to Japan

Use this route profile to plan a real call from Colombia to Japan, including the exit code, destination country code, time difference, and local context.

From

Colombia

Japan

Colombia exit code: 009Japan calling code: +81Time difference: 14h destination ahead

For dialing this route, callers in Colombia usually start with 009 or the plus sign, then dial +81 before the local Japan number.

Colombia's primary timezone in this dataset is UTC-05:00, while Japan's is UTC+09:00. A practical origin-time calling window is 19:00-23:59 or 00:00-04:00.

Dialing from Colombia

Colombia callers are represented by CO/COL, with Bogotá as a capital reference point, South America, 53M people, Colombian peso ($), and primary language context of Spanish.

Origin exit prefix: 009 or + from mobile. Origin country code: +57. Origin time zones: UTC-05:00.

Japan dialing details

Japan is represented here by JP/JPN, Tokyo, Eastern Asia, about 123M people, Japanese yen (¥), and primary language context of Japanese.

Destination calling code: +81. Destination time zones: UTC+09:00. Rate check: check live price before dialing.

Colombia to Japan call planning

This route combines Colombia's outbound dialing rules with Japan's destination numbering and local schedule. The primary timezone relationship is 14h destination ahead, and the recommended origin-time window is 19:00-23:59 or 00:00-04:00.

Dialing sequence: 009 81 local number. Business-hour window: 19:00-23:59 or 00:00-04:00. Time relationship: 14h destination ahead.

Destination market: Japan is in Eastern Asia, with Tokyo as a main administrative center. Calls from Colombia may reach family, companies, banks, hotels, clinics, or public offices across a market of about 123M. Primary language context: Japanese. Local billing and everyday prices use Japanese yen (¥).

Route context: Colombia is listed in South America with a population of about 53M; Japan is listed in Eastern Asia with about 123M. The main listed languages differ: Colombia (Spanish) and Japan (Japanese). Currency context also changes across the route: Colombian peso ($) in Colombia and Japanese yen (¥) in Japan.

From Colombia, the conventional international prefix is 009; mobile callers can usually use +, then +81, then the Japan local number.Bogotá to Tokyo has a 14h destination ahead time relationship, so check the destination workday before placing business or support calls.Japan language context: Japanese. Keep this in mind when calling businesses, hotels, banks, or local services.For Japan, check whether you are calling a landline or mobile number because those prices can differ; current context: check live price before dialing.

City & Area Codes for Japan

14 Locations

City / Region	Area Code	Full Dialing Pattern
Cell Phones	81-090 + eight digit num	+81-090 + eight digit num [local number]
Nagoya	81-52	+81-52 [local number]
Naha	81-98	+81-98 [local number]
Okinawa	81-98	+81-98 [local number]
Osaka	81-66	+81-66 [local number]
PHS phones	81-070 + eight digit num	+81-070 + eight digit num [local number]
Sapporo	81-11	+81-11 [local number]
Sasebo	81-956	+81-956 [local number]
Seto	81-561	+81-561 [local number]
Tachikawa (Tokyo)	81-425	+81-425 [local number]
Tokyo	81-3	+81-3 [local number]
Urasoe	81-98	+81-98 [local number]
Yokohama	81-45	+81-45 [local number]
Yokosuka (Kanagawa)	81-468	+81-468 [local number]

Area codes are typically followed by the subscriber number.