Any foreign business venture in Japan needs established local connections to easily communicate and facilitate business. With Japan virtual phone numbers, your business can communicate with locals from any part of the world.
Thus, your clients will get the desired customer care support no matter where your support centers are located. Calls from these customers are forwarded to different international locations, as needed.
Before we look at the reasons to buy a Japan phone number to expand your global reach, it’s important to understand how Japan virtual numbers work. These numbers are not compatible with WhatsApp and SMS verification codes.
What is a Japan Virtual Number?
Japan virtual phone numbers operate from the cloud and are not like ordinary telephone connections. They resemble the local numbers of Japan but are not attached to any one location. This means that even if you are a foreign entity and not based out of Japan, you can connect with locals through local phone numbers. No more paying high international calling rates.
Your business can outsource its work to employees in different countries. You may even have offices in more than one country. If you want to connect to your customers in Japan from the headquarters in another country, you can simply buy Japan phone numbers and establish a local presence.
Types of Japan Virtual Numbers
You can get different types of Japan phone numbers for your business. Global Call Forwarding offers:
Japan Phone Number Format
The country code for Japan is (+81). The Japan phone number format includes the trunk prefix (0), the toll free or area code, and the 6 or 8-digit subscriber number:
The Japan toll free number format is +81 0120 xxx-xxx.
The Japan local number format is +81 03 xxxx-xxxx.*
*Tokyo area code (3).
Service Features
An advanced suite of included and premium features to reliably power your business communications.
IVR/Auto Attendant
Cloud Call Recording
Virtual Voicemail
Call Flow Designer
Time of Day Routing
Geographic Routing
Simultaneous Ringing
Sequential Routing
Outbound Calling
Outbound Caller ID
Number Masking
Failover Routing
Call Blocking
Local Ringback Tones
Fax to Email
Rollover Minutes
Benefits of Using a Japan Number
Why should your business buy a Japan phone number?
With a Japan virtual number, you can:
- Develop a local presence even if you are an international company
- Gain access to the Asian market
- Communicate cost-effectively with local Japanese customers
- Attract a new customer base to purchase your products and services
- Increase revenue and sales by entering a new market
- Get access to cloud communication features for improved call management
- Use your number for advertising locally
How Much Does a Japan Virtual Number Cost?
Global Call Forwarding offers Japan virtual numbers starting at $17.95 per month.
We offer five different virtual phone number plans that include monthly minutes plus an additional per-minute rate.
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How to Get a Japan Phone Number?
YYou can buy a Japan phone number from Global Call Forwarding in two ways:
To purchase your numbers online, follow these steps:
- Visit our Pricing page.
- Select your new number from the left dialog box.
- Choose Japan, type of number, prefix, and number available.
- Then, enter the necessary information in the right dialog box to have your calls forwarded.
Note: You can forward calls to any location or VoIP/SIP system.
- Click on View Rates and choose from our five different plans.
- Add premium services, if desired. We offer Call Recording, Outbound Calling, Voicemail Transcription, and Rollover Minutes.
- Submit your order and wait for your service to be activated.
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Why Do Business in Japan?
Japan is among the global leaders in terms of infrastructure, technology, and defensive systems and products. It had an estimated GDP of $4.23 trillion in 2022 and is one of the most advanced economies worldwide.
Due to natural calamities plaguing the country regularly, there have been variations in its growth rate since the 1960s. However, thanks to the cooperation between the government and the industry, Japan has witnessed a swift growth in its economy. International companies now have a golden opportunity to ride this growth and become constructive contributors. This is where Japan virtual numbers will come in handy.
Japan’s key industries include vehicles, electronics, machine tools, steel, processed foods, chemicals, and textiles. Japan is the third-largest economy globally, and conglomerates operating in the country are well-equipped to reap the benefits of a high-tech and industrialized country.
To expand your business within Japan, the first thing to do is to connect with the people. Any business or enterprise trying to enter the country needs a Japan virtual phone number to communicate with the people.
Global Call Forwarding facilitates all international companies using the Japan virtual phone number service, which enables entrepreneurs to connect to the local market base of Japan from any part of the world.
With Japan VoIP numbers, you can enter this booming economy and increase your business’ sales and global coverage. To learn more, speak with representatives today!
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