Introduction
How is the communication system in Japan? Here, Broadcast media include a mix of public and commercial TV and radio stations; 5 national terrestrial TV networks including 1 public broadcaster; large number of radio and TV stations; satellite and cable services provide access to international channels (2023). What about Telecommuication systems and Internet? Explore this article to find out more.
More about communication in Japan
Internet country code .jp
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
Total 47.9 million (2023 est.)
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 39 (2023 est.)
Internet users
Percent of population 87% (2023 est.)
Telephones - fixed lines
Total subscriptions 59.758 million (2023 est.)
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 48 (2023 est.)
Telephones - mobile cellular
Total subscriptions 219 million (2023 est.)
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 168 (2022 est.)
All Important Facts about Japan

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Japan is found in Eastern Asia