08296 area code — Hiroshima
08296 is the telephone area code for Hiroshima in Japan. It falls within Hiroshima. Numbers are written internationally as +81 8296.
How to call Hiroshima
- From abroad
- +81 8296 XXX XXXX
- Within Japan
- 08296 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +81
About the 08296 area code
Dialed within Japan as 08296, this code is written internationally as +81 8296 followed by the subscriber's local number.
Area codes like 08296 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 Hiroshima?
Hiroshima uses the area code 08296, written internationally as +81 8296.
How do I call Hiroshima from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +81 8296, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 08296 a mobile or a landline code?
08296 is a geographic (landline) area code for Hiroshima. Mobile numbers in Japan use their own separate prefixes.