The number of subscribers of
Mobile Telephone, PHS(Personal Handy-phone System)
and Radio Paging



(The data of lastday January 1999 are collected.)





1. Mobile Telephone

(Summarized TOTAL)
TOTAL
39,785,000 (2.0)

ATTENTION:


(Details of each carrier)
Carriers The lastday of
Dec. 1998
The lastday of
Jan. 1999
NTT Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 9,983,000 10,228,000
NTT Hokkaido Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 901,000 914,000
NTT Tohoku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 1,300,000 1,343,000
NTT Tokai Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 2,305,000 2,374,000
NTT Hokuriku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 518,000 529,000
NTT Kansai Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 3,324,000 3,395,000
NTT Chugoku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 1,108,000 1,140,000
NTT Shikoku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 788,000 804,000
NTT Kyushu Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 2,101,000 2,162,000
NTT DoCoMo Group Subtotal 22,328,000 22,889,000
IDO CORPORATION

Detail Kanto Area
Tokai Area
3,239,000

Detail 1,947,000
1,292,000
3,237,000

Detail 1,952,000
1,285,000
KANSAI CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 1,952,000 1,970,000
KYUSHU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 1,006,000 1,016,000
CHUGOKU CELLULAR TELEPNONE COMPANY 509,000 521,000
TOHOKU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 463,000 474,000
HOKKAIDO CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 387,000 393,000
HOKURIKU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 286,000 292,000
SHIKOKU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 218,000 222,000
OKINAWA CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 196,000 200,000
CELLULAR Group Subtotal 5,017,000 5,088,000
Tokyo Digital Phone Co.,Ltd. 1,423,000 1,488,000
Kansai Digital Phone Co.,Ltd. 892,000 917,000
Central Japan Digital Phone Co.,Ltd. 1,160,000 1,180,000
Digital Phone Group Subtotal 3,475,000 3,585,000
TU-KA Cellular Tokyo Inc. 1,239,000 1,251,000
TU-KA Phone Kansai Inc. 793,000 799,000
TU-KA Cellular Tokai Inc. 765,000 768,000
TU-KA Group Subtotal 2,797,000 2,818,000
Digital TU-KA Kyushu Co.,Ltd. 637,000 647,000
Digital TU-KA Chugoku Co.,Ltd. 429,000 437,000
Digital TU-KA Tohoku Co.,Ltd. 561,000 562,000
Digital TU-KA Hokkaido Co.,Ltd. 203,000 205,000
Digital TU-KA Hokuriku Co.,Ltd. 163,000 167,000
Digital TU-KA Shikoku Co.,Ltd. 147,000 150,000
Digital TU-KA Group Subtotal 2,140,000 2,168,000
TOTAL 38,996,000 39,785,000

ATTENTION:


2. PHS

(Summarized TOTAL)
TOTAL
5,857,000 (-2.1)

ATTENTION:


(Details of each carrier)
Carriers The lastday of
Dec. 1998
The lastday of
Jan. 1999
ASTEL Hokkaido Corporation 17,000 17,000
ASTEL Tohoku Corporation 48,000 45,000
ASTEL Tokyo Corporation 416,000 403,000
ASTEL Hokuriku Corporation 15,000 15,000
ASTEL Chubu Corporation 34,000 35,000
ASTEL Kansai Corporation 202,000 202,000
ASTEL Chugoku Corporation 40,000 40,000
ASTEL Shikoku Corporation 65,000 64,000
ASTEL Kyushu Corporation 117,000 112,000
ASTEL Okinawa Corporation 37,000 37,000
ASTEL Group Subtotal 991,000 970,000
DDI HOKKAIDO POCKET TELEPHONE, Inc. 238,000 238,000
DDI TOHOKU POCKET TELEPHONE, Inc. 373,000 380,000
DDI TOKYO POCKET TELEPHONE, Inc. 1,473,000 1,443,000
DDI HOKURIKU POCKET TELEPHONE, Inc. 63,000 61,000
DDI TOKAI POCKET TELEPHONE, Inc. 188,000 180,000
DDI KANSAI POCKET TELEPHONE, Inc. 417,000 418,000
DDI CHUGOKU POCKET TELEPHONE, Inc. 282,000 279,000
DDI SHIKOKU POCKET TELEPHONE, Inc. 106,000 104,000
DDI KYUSHU POCKET TELEPHONE, Inc. 383,000 374,000
DDI POCKET Group Subtotal 3,523,000 3,477,000
NTT Hokkaido Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 66,000 64,000
NTT Tohoku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 152,000 146,000
NTT Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 594,000 574,000
NTT Hokuriku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 35,000 32,000
NTT Tokai Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 90,000 84,000
NTT Kansai Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 224,000 215,000
NTT Chugoku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 87,000 81,000
NTT Shikoku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 48,000 49,000
NTT Kyushu Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 175,000 165,000
NTT DoCoMo Group Subtotal 1,471,000 1,410,000
TOTAL 5,985,000 5,857,000

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3. Radio Paging
TOTAL of subscribers of Radio Paging
4,265,000 (-5.8)

ATTENTION: