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



(The data of lastday September 1998 are collected.)





1. Mobile Telephone

(Summarized TOTAL)
TOTAL
36,542,000 (2.3)

ATTENTION:


(Details of each carrier)
Carriers The lastday of
Aug. 1998
The lastday of
Sep. 1998
NTT Mobile Communications Network,Inc. 9,157,000 9,371,000
NTT Hokkaido Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 816,000 832,000
NTT Tohoku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 1,173,000 1,205,000
NTT Tokai Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 2,052,000 2,105,000
NTT Hokuriku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 478,000 486,000
NTT Kansai Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 3,076,000 3,130,000
NTT Chugoku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 986,000 1,018,000
NTT Shikoku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 707,000 727,000
NTT Kyusyu Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 1,812,000 1,895,000
NTT DoCoMo Group Subtotal 20,257,000 20,769,000
IDO CORPORATION

Detail Kanto Area
Tokai Area
3,126,000

Detail 1,852,000
1,274,000
3,155,000

Detail 1,872,000
1,283,000
KANSAI CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 1,863,000 1,882,000
KYUSHU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 933,000 942,000
CHUGOKU CELLULAR TELEPNONE COMPANY 456,000 463,000
TOHOKU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 426,000 432,000
HOKKAIDO CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 352,000 359,000
HOKURIKU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 256,000 262,000
SHIKOKU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 194,000 198,000
OKINAWA CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 182,000 185,000
CELLULAR Group Subtotal 4,662,000 4,723,000
Tokyo Digital Phone Co.,Ltd. 1,216,000 1,272,000
Kansai Digital Phone Co.,Ltd. 790,000 823,000
Central Japan Digital Phone Co.,Ltd. 998,000 1,058,000
Digital Phone Group Subtotal 3,004,000 3,153,000
TU-KA Cellular Tokyo Inc. 1,174,000 1,187,000
TU-KA Phone Kansai Inc. 768,000 781,000
TU-KA Cellular Tokai Inc. 750,000 753,000
TU-KA Group Subtotal 2,692,000 2,721,000
Digital TU-KA Kyushu Co.,Ltd. 580,000 593,000
Digital TU-KA Chugoku Co.,Ltd. 392,000 404,000
Digital TU-KA Tohoku Co.,Ltd. 528,000 535,000
Digital TU-KA Hokkaido Co.,Ltd. 202,000 203,000
Digital TU-KA Hokuriku Co.,Ltd. 148,000 153,000
Digital TU-KA Shikoku Co.,Ltd. 131,000 133,000
Digital TU-KA Group Subtotal 1,981,000 2,021,000
TOTAL 35,722,000 36,542,000

ATTENTION:


2. PHS

(Summarized TOTAL)
TOTAL
6,266,000 (-1.5)

ATTENTION:


(Details of each carrier)
Carriers The lastday of
Aug. 1998
The lastday of
Sep. 1998
ASTEL Hokkaido Corporation 22,000 21,000
ASTEL Tohoku Corporation 56,000 54,000
ASTEL Tokyo Corporation 467,000 451,000
ASTEL Hokuriku Corporation 10,000 9,000
ASTEL Chubu Corporation 33,000 31,000
ASTEL Kansai Corporation 205,000 199,000
ASTEL Chugoku Corporation 45,000 45,000
ASTEL Shikoku Corporation 65,000 65,000
ASTEL Kyushu Corporation 137,000 133,000
ASTEL Okinawa Corporation 36,000 36,000
ASTEL Group Subtotal 1,076,000 1,044,000
DDI HOKKAIDO POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 231,000 233,000
DDI TOHOKU POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 343,000 352,000
DDI TOKYO POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 1,534,000 1,521,000
DDI HOKURIKU POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 65,000 64,000
DDI TOKAI POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 225,000 214,000
DDI KANSAI POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 415,000 415,000
DDI CHUGOKU POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 281,000 282,000
DDI SHIKOKU POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 109,000 108,000
DDI KYUSYU POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 403,000 398,000
DDI POCKET Group Subtotal 3,606,000 3,587,000
NTT Hokkaido Personal Communications Network Inc. 74,000 73,000
NTT Tohoku Personal Communications Network Inc. 169,000 165,000
NTT Central Personal Communications Network Inc. 658,000 640,000
NTT Hokuriku Personal Communications Network Inc. 43,000 41,000
NTT Tokai Personal Communications Network Inc. 120,000 112,000
NTT Kansai Personal Communications Network Inc. 247,000 245,000
NTT Chugoku Personal Communications Network Inc. 109,000 104,000
NTT Shikoku Personal Communications Network Inc. 52,000 50,000
NTT Kyusyu Personal Communications Network Inc. 210,000 205,000
NTT Personal Group Subtotal 1,682,000 1,635,000
TOTAL 6,364,000 6,266,000

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3. Radio Paging
TOTAL of subscribers of Radio Paging
5,243,000 (-5.3)

ATTENTION: