08977 area code — Hakata
08977 is the local dialing code used in Hakata, Japan. It falls within Ehime. Numbers are written internationally as +81 8977.
How to call Hakata
- From abroad
- +81 8977 XXX XXXX
- Within Japan
- 08977 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +81
About the 08977 area code
A full number here takes the form +81 8977 XXX XXXX — the 8977 identifies Hakata within Japan's numbering plan.
Area codes like 08977 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 Hakata?
Hakata uses the area code 08977, written internationally as +81 8977.
How do I call Hakata from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +81 8977, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Hakata?
Hakata is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 08977 a mobile or a landline code?
08977 is a geographic (landline) area code for Hakata. Mobile numbers in Japan use their own separate prefixes.