0487 area code — Urawa
In Japan, the area code 0487 covers Urawa. It falls within Saitama. Numbers are written internationally as +81 487.
How to call Urawa
- From abroad
- +81 487 XXX XXXX
- Within Japan
- 0487 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +81
About the 0487 area code
When you see a number beginning +81 487, it belongs to Urawa: the 81 is Japan's country calling code and 487 is the area code.
Area codes like 0487 tie a phone number to a place — useful for knowing where a call or message originates, and for signing up to services that expect a local Japan number. To actually receive an SMS on a Japan number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Urawa?
Urawa uses the area code 0487, written internationally as +81 487.
How do I call Urawa from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +81 487, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Urawa?
Urawa is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 0487 a mobile or a landline code?
0487 is a geographic (landline) area code for Urawa. Mobile numbers in Japan use their own separate prefixes.