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JapanCommunications
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Telephones - main lines in use: |
71.149 million (2002)
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Telephones - mobile cellular: |
86,658,600 (2003)
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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; 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) (1999)
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Radio broadcast stations: |
AM 215 plus 370 repeaters, FM 89 plus 485 repeaters, shortwave 21 (2001)
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Radios: |
120.5 million (1997)
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Television broadcast stations: |
211 plus 7,341 repeaters
note: in addition, US Forces are served by 3 TV stations and 2 TV cable services (1999)
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Televisions: |
86.5 million (1997)
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Internet country code: |
.jp
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Internet hosts: |
12,962,065 (2003)
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs): |
73 (2000)
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Internet users: |
57.2 million (2002)
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More about Japan:
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Geography
People
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Economy
Transportation
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