Japan Communications 2008, CIA World Factbook




Japan Communications 2008 https://allcountries.org/wfb2008/japan/japan_communications.html SOURCE: 2008 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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Telephones - main lines in use:
55.155 million (2006)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
101.7 million (2006)

Telephone system:
general assessment: excellent domestic and international service
domestic: high level of modern technology and excellent service of every kind
international: country code - 81; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Asia, Australia, the Middle East, Europe, and US; 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

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 215 (plus 370 repeaters), FM 89 (plus 485 repeaters), shortwave 21 (2001)

Television broadcast stations:
211 (plus 7,341 repeaters); in addition, US Forces are served by 3 TV stations and 2 TV cable services (1999)

Internet country code:
.jp

Internet hosts:
33.333 million (2007)

Internet users:
87.54 million (2006)

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