License System Overview
Guidelines for Local 5G Deployment *Japanese only
Guidelines for the introduction of local 5G established by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
MIC Radio Use Portal|Licensing|Local 5G
Information section on Local 5G overview in the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications’ Radio Use Portal.
License Application Procedure
MIC Radio Use Portal|License|Licensing
Information section on general licensing procedures in the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications’ Radio Use Portal.
Hokkaido Bureau of Telecommunications *Japanese only
This is a local branch office of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, and is the place to apply for a radio station license in Hokkaido.
Tohoku Bureau of Telecommunications *Japanese only
This is the place to apply for a radio station license in Tohoku.
Kanto Bureau of Telecommunications *Japanese only
This is the place to apply for a radio station license in Kanto.
Shin-Etsu Bureau of Telecommunications *Japanese only
This is the place to apply for a radio station license in Shin-Etsu.
Tokai Bureau of Telecommunications *Japanese only
This is the place to apply for a radio station license in Tohoku.
Hokuriku Bureau of Telecommunications *Japanese only
This is the place to apply for a radio station license in Hokuriku.
Kinki Bureau of Telecommunications *Japanese only
This is the place to apply for a radio station license in Kinki.
Chugoku Bureau of Telecommunications *Japanese only
This is the place to apply for a radio station license in Chugoku.
Shikoku Bureau of Telecommunications *Japanese only
This is the place to apply for a radio station license in Shikoku.
Kyushu Bureau of Telecommunications *Japanese only
This is the place to apply for a radio station license in Kyushu.
Okinawa Office of Telecommunications *Japanese only
This is the place to apply for a radio station license in Okinawa.
Guide to Telecommunications Business Entry and Modification Procedures *Japanese only
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications’ guide to registration and notification procedures for entering the telecommunications business.
Government Policy
Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation
The vision by Japanese Cabinet Secretariat to resolve regional social issues by utilizinging the power of digital.
Door for Digital Transformation of Regional Social Community *Japanese only
ICT Regional Revitalization Portal by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
Vision for GIGA Schools *Japanese only
The vision by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology to create an educational ICT environment that fosters children’s creativity.
Promotion of Information and Communication Environment in Agricultural and Forestry Areas *Japanese only
Support measures by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries for the development of information and communication environment for regional revitalization.
Laws and Regulations
Radio Act *Japanese only
The purpose of this Act is to ensure the fair and efficient use of radio waves in order to enhance public welfare.
Rules of Licenses for Radio Stations *Japanese only
An Ordinance of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications that establishes procedures for licensing and registering radio stations and permitting high-frequency use facilities, based on the Radio Law.
Telecommunications Business Act *Japanese only
The purpose of this Act is to ensure the sound development of telecommunications, making the lives of the people more convenient and improving public welfare.
Standards of Information and Communication Network Safety and Reliability *Japanese only
Basic and comprehensive guidelines for overall safety and reliability measures in information and telecommunications networks established by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
National center of Incident readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity | NISC
NISC plays its leading role as a focal point in coordinating intra-government collaboration and promoting partnerships between industry, academia, and public and private sectors
Promotional Organization
GO!5G | popularization of the 5th generation mobile communication systems
go5g.go.jp is web media aiming at “popularization of the 5th generation mobile communication systems”.It promotes the dissemination and utilization of 5G communication networks for the future.
XG Mobile Promotion Forum
A forum to accelerate innovation and economnic development through 5G/6G.
5G-driven Social Design Consortium *Japanese only
A forum to promote the utilization of advanced information and communications technology and digital technology, to create new markets, and to promote the digital transformation of industry and society.