The number of 5G subscriptions for handset devices in Japan was forecast to grow from about 41.3 million in fiscal year 2021 to more than 106 million by fiscal year 2027 . 5G is the fifth generation technology standard for mobile networks.
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In China’s urban centers 5G phones get average speeds of 300 megabits per second . Though that’s not quite the fastest 5G in the world—South Korea claims that title at over 400 Mbps—it’s still fast enough to download a high-definition movie in two minutes.
Read moreIs 5G commercially available in Japan?
DOCOMO launched limited 5G commercial service on March 25, 2020 in the major cities in Japan . By 2025, the company plans to invest over $7 billion to expand its network to 97% of the populated areas of the country.
Read moreWhat spectrum Does Japan use?
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications in Japan held the 5G spectrum auction in April 2019. The country’s telecom operators acquired spectrum in the 3.7 GHz, 4.5 GHz and 28 GHz (n78, n77, n79 and n257) bands . 5G service is provided by four telecom operators in Japan: NTT Docomo, KDDI, Rakuten and Softbank.22 Tem 2020
Read moreIs 5G network available in Japan?
According to the ministry, Japan’s four top telecoms will be ready to roll out 5G base stations across the country by April 2024 .
Read moreWhich date 5G launch in world?
The indigenous 5G testbed project funded by the telecommunications department has reached its final stage and is expected to be completed by December 31, 2021 . After that, 5G services will be rolled out in India.
Read moreIs 5G active in Japan?
Japan is still near the start of the 5G era . Typically, mobile network technology generations last for at least 10 years. Three of Japan’s operators launched 5G just over a year ago in March 2020, while Rakuten launched 5G later on September 30, 2020, and to date Rakuten has focused on its 4G network build over 5G.
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