NHK World Radio Japan
Temporary Shortwave Broadcasts for the Middle East
Transmission Schedule and Frequencies
From the KDDI Yamata Transmitting Station in Koga City, Ibaraki Prefecture, and other transmitting facilities, temporary 24-hour shortwave broadcasts in Japanese, including news and other programs, are being transmitted to the Middle East on the following frequencies. (All times are UTC)
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Transmissions from Yamata Transmitting Station
(All at 300 kW, azimuth 305°)
16:00–17:00 11915 kHz
17:00–19:00 11670 kHz
19:00–21:00 9665 kHz
21:00–23:00 11675 kHz (regular time slot)
23:00–01:00 11660 kHz
01:00–05:00 17560 kHz
05:00–09:00 9700 kHz
09:00–13:00 9740 kHz
13:00–14:00 11685 kHz
14:00–16:00 9450 kHz
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Transmissions via the France Relay Station
(All at 250 kW, azimuth 140° from Issoudun)
17:00–19:00 11800 kHz (regular time slot)
03:00–05:00 6150 kHz (regular time slot)
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Note:
Due to the characteristics of shortwave radio propagation, listeners may need to change frequencies every few hours for optimal reception.
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