This is the telephone area code for Hamamatsu City, known as Japan's City of Music, and surrounding areas in western Shizuoka.
How to Call Hamamatsu from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 81 (Japan country code)
- Dial the area code (53 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Hamamatsu from Australia
0011 81 53 457 0000
Where:
0011 = Australia exit code
81 = Japan country code
53 = Hamamatsu area code (053 without the 0)
457 0000 = Local Hamamatsu phone number
Quick Facts
Hamamatsu Area Code Coverage
The 053 area code covers Hamamatsu City and nearby districts in the Enshu region:
Chuo-ku
Hamamatsu City Center, Act City, Hamamatsu Station area
Hamana-ku
Hamakita district and areas surrounding Lake Hamana
Tenryu-ku
Northern mountainous districts and forestry areas
Kosai City
Adjacent city sharing the 053 code on the Shizuoka border
Kanzanji
Hot spring resort area and Lake Hamana attractions
Matao
Industrial zones including automotive and musical instrument plants
Major Japan Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Japan
When calling Hamamatsu from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
United Kingdom
00
Germany
00
Singapore
001
China
00
Brazil
0014 / 0015