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Japan Communications
Japan Communications: A summary of information about Japan Communications, from government research data as well as independent research and other sources.
Japan: Communications
Telephones - main lines in use
60.3 million (1997)
Telephones - mobile cellular
36.5 million (1998)
Telephone system
excellent domestic and international service domestic: NA international: satellite earth stations - 5 Intelsat (4 Pacific Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean), 1 Intersputnik (Indian Ocean region), and 1 Inmarsat (Pacific and Indian Ocean regions); submarine cables to China, Philippines, Russia, and US (via Guam)
Radio broadcast stations
AM 190, FM 88, shortwave 24 (1999)
Radios
120.5 million (1997)
Television broadcast stations
7,108 (plus 441 repeaters; note - in addition, US Forces are served by 3 TV stations and 2 TV cable services) (1999)
Televisions
86.5 million (1997)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
357 (1999)
