Satellite phones and service in Japan

Using ang buying satellite phones in Japan

Coverage

Japan is in the coverage area of the following satellite phone networks:

• Iridium
• Globalstar
• Thuraya
• Inmarsat

This gives a wide choice when choosing a satellite phone service provider. Users of the Globalstar network should be aware of Globalstar’s existing service problems that affect satellite phone usage.

Buying satellite phones in Japan

All satellite phone service providers have their dealers in Japan. Check the links below for contacts to companies that will help you get a sat phone of your choice.

• Thuraya in Japan
• Inmarsat in Japan
• Iridium in Japan

Check out information on satellite phones in other countries.