0987 area code — Nichinan
In Japan, the area code 0987 covers Nichinan. It falls within Miyazaki. Numbers are written internationally as +81 987.
How to call Nichinan
- From abroad
- +81 987 XXX XXXX
- Within Japan
- 0987 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +81
About the 0987 area code
When you see a number beginning +81 987, it belongs to Nichinan: the 81 is Japan's country calling code and 987 is the area code.
Area codes like 0987 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 Nichinan?
Nichinan uses the area code 0987, written internationally as +81 987.
How do I call Nichinan from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +81 987, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Nichinan?
Nichinan is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 0987 a mobile or a landline code?
0987 is a geographic (landline) area code for Nichinan. Mobile numbers in Japan use their own separate prefixes.