Japan Postal Codes
Browse the postal-code examples currently listed for Japan. Copy a displayed code if useful, but verify the complete address and current requirements with the destination postal operator.
Japan postal code format
This local reference lists the postal-code pattern NNN-NNNN and the example 100-0001 for Japan. It currently contains 6 region headings and 29 place examples; the list is not exhaustive and does not validate a full address.
Country background note
Japan uses a 7-digit postal code (郵便番号) written as NNN-NNNN. The first three digits identify the prefecture and region, and the last four identify the specific delivery area. The code is often prefixed with 〒. This is contextual information from a local reference dataset, not an official postal standard or delivery confirmation. Verify current requirements with the destination postal operator.
Tokyo (東京都) postal codes
- Tokyo Chiyoda (Marunouchi) — 100-0001
- Tokyo Shinjuku — 160-0001
- Tokyo Shibuya — 150-0001
- Tokyo Minato — 105-0001
- Tokyo Sumida — 130-0001
- Tokyo Koto — 135-0001
Osaka (大阪府) postal codes
- Osaka Chuo — 541-0041
- Osaka Kita (Umeda) — 530-0001
- Osaka Naniwa — 556-0001
- Sakai — 590-0001
- Higashiosaka — 578-0001
Kyoto & Hyogo postal codes
- Kyoto Shimogyo — 600-8001
- Kyoto Nakagyo — 604-8001
- Kobe Chuo — 650-0001
- Himeji — 670-0001
- Nishinomiya — 662-0001
Kanagawa & Aichi postal codes
- Yokohama Naka — 231-0001
- Kawasaki — 210-0001
- Sagamihara — 252-0001
- Nagoya Naka — 460-0001
- Toyota — 471-0001
Hokkaido & Tohoku postal codes
- Sapporo Chuo — 060-0001
- Asahikawa — 070-0001
- Hakodate — 040-0001
- Sendai Aoba — 980-0001
Kyushu & Other postal codes
- Fukuoka Chuo — 810-0001
- Kitakyushu — 803-0001
- Kumamoto — 860-0001
- Hiroshima Naka — 730-0001
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Frequently Asked Questions
What postal-code format is listed for Japan?
This reference lists NNN-NNNN and the example 100-0001. The example is not full-address validation.
Does this page list every Japan postal code?
No. It contains 6 region headings and 29 selected place examples from a local reference dataset. Verify exact address details with the destination postal operator.
Can I copy a Japan postal code?
Yes. Use the copy controls to copy a listed example, then confirm it matches the recipient's full address with the relevant postal authority.