Dialing telephone calls from South Africa to Japan
09
▶ 81
▶ city code
▶ local number
Step-by-step
09
▼ This IDD (International Direct Dial) prefix tells the phone system in South Africa that you are dialing an international number.
81
▼ Country code for Japan.
city code
▼ local number
Notes
Not sure what time it is on the other end of the line? Look here for Japan time, date, and time zone information.
If you are calling from a hotel or office phone system, additional steps may be required.