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    Japan Communications 2000

      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)

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