Japan

Internet country code: .jp
Internet hosts: 33.333 million (2007)
Internet users: 88.11 million (2007)
Telephones - main lines in use: 51.232 million (2007)
Telephones - mobile cellular: 107.339 million (2007)
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)