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  "schema_version": "1.1",
  "generated_on": "2026-09-13",
  "country": {
    "name": "Japan",
    "slug": "japan",
    "iso2": "JP",
    "calling_code": "+81",
    "trunk_prefix": "0",
    "international_access": "010",
    "number_length": "Featured geographic fixed-line national significant numbers contain 9 digits after +81; area-code length varies and the subscriber-number length changes so the total remains 9 digits",
    "time_zones": [
      "Asia/Tokyo"
    ],
    "regulator": "Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC), Telecommunications Bureau",
    "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
    "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
  },
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      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "03",
      "national_destination_code": "3",
      "domestic_code": "03",
      "international_prefix": "+81 3",
      "coverage": "Tokyo numbering region",
      "city": "Tokyo",
      "region": "Tokyo Metropolis",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "045",
      "national_destination_code": "45",
      "domestic_code": "045",
      "international_prefix": "+81 45",
      "coverage": "Yokohama numbering region",
      "city": "Yokohama",
      "region": "Kanagawa Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "06",
      "national_destination_code": "6",
      "domestic_code": "06",
      "international_prefix": "+81 6",
      "coverage": "Osaka numbering region",
      "city": "Osaka",
      "region": "Osaka Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "052",
      "national_destination_code": "52",
      "domestic_code": "052",
      "international_prefix": "+81 52",
      "coverage": "Nagoya numbering region",
      "city": "Nagoya",
      "region": "Aichi Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "011",
      "national_destination_code": "11",
      "domestic_code": "011",
      "international_prefix": "+81 11",
      "coverage": "Sapporo numbering region",
      "city": "Sapporo",
      "region": "Hokkaido",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "092",
      "national_destination_code": "92",
      "domestic_code": "092",
      "international_prefix": "+81 92",
      "coverage": "Fukuoka and Maebaru numbering regions",
      "city": "Fukuoka",
      "region": "Fukuoka Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "078",
      "national_destination_code": "78",
      "domestic_code": "078",
      "international_prefix": "+81 78",
      "coverage": "Kobe numbering region",
      "city": "Kobe",
      "region": "Hyōgo Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "075",
      "national_destination_code": "75",
      "domestic_code": "075",
      "international_prefix": "+81 75",
      "coverage": "Kyoto numbering region",
      "city": "Kyoto",
      "region": "Kyoto Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "044",
      "national_destination_code": "44",
      "domestic_code": "044",
      "international_prefix": "+81 44",
      "coverage": "Kawasaki numbering region",
      "city": "Kawasaki",
      "region": "Kanagawa Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "048",
      "national_destination_code": "48",
      "domestic_code": "048",
      "international_prefix": "+81 48",
      "coverage": "Urawa, Kawaguchi, Kumagaya and Soka numbering regions",
      "city": "Saitama",
      "region": "Saitama Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "082",
      "national_destination_code": "82",
      "domestic_code": "082",
      "international_prefix": "+81 82",
      "coverage": "Hiroshima and Higashihiroshima numbering regions",
      "city": "Hiroshima",
      "region": "Hiroshima Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "022",
      "national_destination_code": "22",
      "domestic_code": "022",
      "international_prefix": "+81 22",
      "coverage": "Sendai numbering region",
      "city": "Sendai",
      "region": "Miyagi Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "043",
      "national_destination_code": "43",
      "domestic_code": "043",
      "international_prefix": "+81 43",
      "coverage": "Chiba numbering region",
      "city": "Chiba",
      "region": "Chiba Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "093",
      "national_destination_code": "93",
      "domestic_code": "093",
      "international_prefix": "+81 93",
      "coverage": "Kitakyushu numbering region",
      "city": "Kitakyushu",
      "region": "Fukuoka Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "025",
      "national_destination_code": "25",
      "domestic_code": "025",
      "international_prefix": "+81 25",
      "coverage": "Niigata, Joetsu, Itoigawa and several nearby numbering regions",
      "city": "Niigata",
      "region": "Niigata Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "053",
      "national_destination_code": "53",
      "domestic_code": "053",
      "international_prefix": "+81 53",
      "coverage": "Hamamatsu numbering region",
      "city": "Hamamatsu",
      "region": "Shizuoka Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "096",
      "national_destination_code": "96",
      "domestic_code": "096",
      "international_prefix": "+81 96",
      "coverage": "Kumamoto numbering region",
      "city": "Kumamoto",
      "region": "Kumamoto Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "086",
      "national_destination_code": "86",
      "domestic_code": "086",
      "international_prefix": "+81 86",
      "coverage": "Okayama, Kurashiki and Akaiwa numbering regions",
      "city": "Okayama",
      "region": "Okayama Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "054",
      "national_destination_code": "54",
      "domestic_code": "054",
      "international_prefix": "+81 54",
      "coverage": "Shizuoka numbering region",
      "city": "Shizuoka",
      "region": "Shizuoka Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    },
    {
      "country_name": "Japan",
      "iso2": "JP",
      "country_calling_code": "81",
      "area_code": "098",
      "national_destination_code": "98",
      "domestic_code": "098",
      "international_prefix": "+81 98",
      "coverage": "Naha numbering region",
      "city": "Naha",
      "region": "Okinawa Prefecture",
      "time_zone": "Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9 year-round",
      "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/dms_pub/itu-t/oth/02/02/T020200006D0001PDFE.pdf",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-13",
      "limitation": "An area code identifies a fixed-line numbering region, not an exact address or individual subscriber, and a region may include several municipalities. Area-code and subscriber-number lengths vary, so arbitrary regrouping can produce a misleading code. Mobile numbers beginning 070, 080 or 090 and IP-telephony numbers beginning 050 are non-geographic and are not included here."
    }
  ]
}