Archive:List of channels on Digital Terrestrial Television in Japan (December 2003)
Digital Terrestrial Television in Japan was launched on December 1st, 2003. It was initially available in Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya (Aichi). Then gradually other Japanese prefectures appeared.
The complete digital switchover took place on July 24, 2011 and in Miyagi, Iwate, and Fukushima prefectures switched over only on March 31, 2012. (The switchover was delayed due to the Tōhoku earthquake in March 2011.)
This is the list of stations on DTT in Japan in December 2003.
Key
The Japanese commercial TV network affiliations are shown here.
| Affiliation | Note |
|---|---|
| NNN/NNS | Nippon News Network Nippon Television Network System |
| ANN | All-Nippon News Network |
| JNN | Japan News Network |
| TXN | TX Network |
| FNN/FNS | Fuji News Network Fuji Television Network System |
| JAITS | Independent stations |
Channel list
Nagoya
| Call Letters | Analog | Digital (PC) | Digital (VC) | Logo | Channel name | Owner/Operator | Affiliation | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOFX-DTV | 1 | 21 | 1 |  |
Tokai Television | Tokai Television Broadcasting | FNN/FNS | 1080i HDTV |
| JOCB-DTV | 9 | 13 | 2 |  |
NHK Educational TV Nagoya | Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) | 1080i HDTV | |
| JOCK-DTV | 3 | 20 | 3 |  |
NHK General TV Nagoya | Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) | 1080i HDTV | |
| JOCH-DTV | 35 | 19 | 4 |  |
Chukyo TV | Chukyo Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd. | NNN/NNS | 1080i HDTV |
| JOGX-DTV | 5 | 18 | 5 |  |
CBC Television | Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting Co., Ltd. | JNN | 1080i HDTV |
| JOLX-DTV | 11 | 22 | 6 |  |
Me~Tele | Nagoya Broadcasting Network Co., Ltd. | ANN | 1080i HDTV |
| JOCI-DTV | 25 | 23 | 10 | .svg) |
TV Aichi | Aichi Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd. | TXN | 1080i HDTV |
Osaka
| Call Letters | Analog | Digital (PC) | Digital (VC) | Logo | Channel name | Owner/Operator | Affiliation | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOBK-DTV | 2 | 24 | 1 | |
NHK General TV Osaka | Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) | 1080i HDTV | |
| JOBB-DTV | 12 | 13 | 2 | |
NHK Educational TV Osaka | Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) | 1080i HDTV | |
| JOOR-DTV | 4 | 16 | 4 |  |
MBS | Mainichi Broadcasting System, Inc. | JNN | 1080i HDTV |
| JONR-DTV | 6 | 15 | 6 |  |
ABC | Asahi Broadcasting Corporation | ANN | 1080i HDTV |
| JOBH-DTV | 19 | 18 | 7 |  |
TV Osaka | Television Osaka Inc. | TXN | 1080i HDTV |
| JODX-DTV | 8 | 17 | 8 |  |
Kansai Television | Kansai Telecasting Corporation | FNN/FNS | 1080i HDTV |
| JOIX-DTV | 10 | 14 | 10 |  |
Yomiuri Television | Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation | NNN/NNS | 1080i HDTV |
Tokyo
| Call Letters | Analog | Digital (PC) | Digital (VC) | Logo | Channel name | Owner/Operator | Affiliation | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOAK-DTV | 1 | 27 | 1 | |
NHK General TV Tokyo (NHK) | Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai | 1080i HDTV | |
| JOAB-DTV | 3 | 26 | 2 | |
NHK Educational TV Tokyo (NHK) | Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai | 1080i HDTV | |
| JOAX-DTV | 4 | 25 | 4 |  |
Nippon TV | Nippon Television Network | NNN/NNS | 1080i HDTV |
| JOEX-DTV | 10 | 24 | 5 |  |
TV Asahi | TV Asahi Corporation | ANN | 1080i HDTV |
| JORX-DTV | 6 | 22 | 6 |  |
TBS Television | Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. | JNN | 1080i HDTV |
| JOTX-DTV | 12 | 23 | 7 |  |
TV Tokyo | Television Tokyo Channel 12, Ltd. | TXN | 1080i HDTV |
| JOCX-DTV | 8 | 21 | 8 |  |
Fuji Television | Fuji Television Network, Inc. | FNN/FNS | 1080i HDTV |
| JOMX-DTV | 14 | 20 | 9 |  |
Tokyo MX | Tokyo Metropolitan Television Broadcasting Corporation | JAITS | 1080i HDTV |