How to Call Philippines from Japan
Complete dialing guide with rates, best methods, and time zone info. Save 96% on every call.
Dialing Sequence: Japan → Philippines
Full Dialing Format
Dial Japan Exit Code
First, dial the international exit code for Japan to start an international call.
Dial Philippines Country Code (+63)
Next, dial the country code for Philippines to route your call to the right country.
Dial Area Code
Enter the specific area code for the city or region in Philippines you're calling.
Dial Local Number
Finally, dial the local phone number of the person or business you're calling.
Rate Comparison: Calling Philippines from Japan
NTT Docomo (Carrier)
TellicAI (VoIP)
Best Method: VoIP — VoIP calling offers 96% savings compared to traditional carrier rates for Japan → Philippines calls.
Time Zone Information
Japan
JST (UTC+9)
Philippines
PHT (UTC+8)
Best Time to Call
Peak calling hours: 9AM-11AM, 7PM-10PM. Plan your calls during overlapping waking hours for the best experience.
pages.howToCall.faq: Calling Philippines from Japan
How do I call Philippines from Japan?
Dial 010 (Japan exit code), then +63 (Philippines country code), then the area code (e.g., 2 for Manila), then the local 7-digit number. Example: 010-63-2-XXX-XXXX.
What is the cheapest way to call Philippines from Japan?
VoIP services like TellicAI offer rates as low as $0.02/min compared to carrier rates of $0.45/min. That's 95% savings on every call.
What is the time difference between Japan and Philippines?
Japan is 1 hour ahead of Philippines. When it's 9AM in Manila, it's 10AM in Tokyo. Best time to call is during overlapping waking hours.
Can I use WhatsApp to call Philippines from Japan?
Yes, WhatsApp works over data/WiFi. However, for calling landlines or non-WhatsApp users, you'll need a VoIP service or international calling plan.