This is the telephone area code for Omuta and surrounding areas in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
How to Call Omuta from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 81 (Japan country code)
- Dial the area code (944 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Omuta from the United States
011 81 944 123 4567
Where:
011 = US exit code
81 = Japan country code
944 = Omuta area code (0944 without the 0)
123 4567 = Local Omuta phone number
Quick Facts
Omuta Area Code Coverage
The 0944 area code covers Omuta and nearby districts in southern Fukuoka Prefecture:
Omuta City Center
Omuta Station, Miike Port, downtown commercial area
North Omuta
Hokubu, residential neighborhoods near hills
South Omuta
Coastal zones along the Ariake Sea
West Omuta
Industrial parks and logistics hubs
Miike Heritage District
UNESCO-listed Miike Coal Mine, related museums and sites
Greater Omuta
Arao (Kumamoto), Minamata, and parts of northern Kumamoto
Major Japan Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Japan
When calling Omuta from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011