Operating Month(s) | W e b |
Call Sign |
Event | Accurate Operating Period |
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A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | |||||
A | M | 8J110SIT | The 110th Anniversary of Saitama Institute of Technology | Oct. 1, 2012 - May 31, 2014 | N | |||||||||||
A | M | J | J | 8J1IBH | The 38th All Japan High School Cultural Festival in Ibaraki | July 1, 2013 - July 31, 2014 | N | |||||||||
A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8J4J | The 30th Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Jamboree (Completed in 2013) The 16th Nippon Jamboree (Completed in 2013) The 23rd World Scout Jamboree |
July 31, 2013 - Aug. 8, 2015 | N | |
A | 8N3RM | Ritsumeikan Moriyama Junior High School ARISS School Contact | Aug. 5 - Oct. 24, 2013;
Oct. 25, 2013 - |
A | ||||||||||||
A | 8N3T | Takatsuki Dai 1 Junior High School ARISS School Contact | Sept. 20, 2013 - |
A | ||||||||||||
A | 8J5SSS | The 56th Saijo-shi Sangyo Sai (or Saijo-city Industry Festival) | Nov. 1, 2013 - Apr. 30, 2014 | N | ||||||||||||
A | M | J | J | 8J23776M | The Designation of Mt. Fuji as a World Heritage Site
(3776: The height of Mt. Fuji in meters (12,388 ft)) |
Nov. 14, 2013 - July 31, 2014 | N | |||||||||
A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | 8J1AOBA | The 20th Anniversary of Aoba-ward (in Yokohama-city) | Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2014 | N | ||||
A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | 8J7T | The Birth of Takizawa-city (JCC#0316) | Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2014 | N | ||||
A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8J3ZUKA | Takarazuka(-city)'s Triple Anniversay
((1) The 100th Anniversary of The Takarazuka Revue, (2) The 60th Anniversary of Takarazuka-city and (3) The 20th Anniversary of The Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum) |
Jan. 1, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | N | |
A | M | J | J | A | S | 8N3HKC | Hirakata-city's Upgrade to a "Core City" (Defined by the Local Autonomy Act) | Jan. 15 - Sept. 30, 2014 | N | |||||||
A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | 8J1TZ20Y | The 20th Anniversary of Tsuzuki-ward (in Yokohama-city) | Feb. 1 - Dec. 31, 2014 | N | ||||
A | 8N1MA | Musashino Elementary School ARISS School Contact | Feb. 10 - Apr. 10, 2014 | A | ||||||||||||
A | M | 8N3AB | Himeji Aboshinishi Elementary School ARISS School Contact | Feb. 14 - May 13, 2014 | A | |||||||||||
A | 8N1MOMO | The 38th Koga(-city) Momo (or Peach (Blossom)) Festival | Mar. 1 - Apr. 6, 2014 | 2 | ||||||||||||
A | M | 8J4SNP | The 80th Anniversary of Setonaikai National Park | Mar. 1 - May 31, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||||
A | M | J | 8N2HHH | Hamanako Flower Expo (or Hana Haku) 2014 / The 31st Japan Parks and Urban Green Fair in Shizuoka | Mar. 1 - June 16, 2014 | 2 | ||||||||||
A | M | J | J | A | 8J1AYAME | The 63rd Suigo Itako Ayame Matsuri (or Water District Itako(-city) Iris Festival) | Mar. 1 - Aug. 31, 2014 | 2 | ||||||||
A | M | J | J | A | S | 8J7EQ | The Great East Japan Earthquake Memorial | Mar. 6 - Sept. 30, 2014 | N | |||||||
A | M | J | J | A | S | 8J10NICT | The 10th Anniversary of National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
The 50th Anniversary of Its Kashima Space Technology Center The 25th Anniversary of Its Kansai Advanced Research Center |
Mar. 15 - Sept. 15, 2014 | N | |||||||
A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | H | 8N3TA | The 60th Anniversary of Takasago-city | Mar. 15, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | N |
A | M | 8J4FF | 2014 Hiroshima(-city) Flower Festival | Apr. 1 - May 5, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||||
A | M | 8J4ROSE | Fukuyama(-city) Bara (or Rose) Festival 2014 | Apr. 1 - May 18, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||||
A | M | J | J | 8J3A | The 19th Kansai Amateur Radio Festival "KANHAM 2014"
(8J3A: Fixed, 8J3XIX: Mobile) |
Apr. 1 - July 20, 2014 | 1 | |||||||||
8J3XIX | ||||||||||||||||
A | M | J | J | A | 8J740YYM | The 40th Anniversary of Tsugaru Sky Club, JA7YYM | Apr. 1 - Aug. 31, 2014 | 2 | ||||||||
A | M | J | J | A | S | O | 8J8JRCV | The 50th Anniversary of Japanese Red Cross Radio Volunteer Corps in Hokkaido | Apr. 1 - Oct. 31, 2014 | N | ||||||
A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | 8N1NRT | The 60th Anniversary of Narita-city | Apr. 1 - Dec. 31, 2014 | N | ||||
A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | 8N1S60A | The 60th Anniversary of Sagamihara-city | Apr. 1 - Dec. 31, 2014 | 2 | ||||
A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8J1FC | The 60th Anniversary of Fuchu-city | Apr. 1, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | N | |
A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8J1TGN | The 60th Anniversary of Togane-city | Apr. 1, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | 2 | |
A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8J9ONO | The Birth Festival of "Yui-no-kuni" (or "Hometown of Ties")
The 60th Anniversary of Ono-city (Ties: Binding (1) humans together, (2) the times together and (3) regions together) |
Apr. 1, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | 2 | |
A | M | J | J | A | 8J460Y | The 60th Anniversari of Newly-Consolidated Yakage-town | Apr. 2 - Aug. 31, 2014 | 2 | ||||||||
A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8J2CU5X | The 50th Anniversary of Chubu University | Apr. 9, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | 2 | |
A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | J | 8J1ZC | The 60th Anniversary of Zushi-city,
The 50th Anniversary of Zushi and Hayama Amateur Radio Club's Station JA1YUU |
Apr. 20, 2014 - Jan. 31, 2015 | N | |||
A | M | J | 8J2VLP | The World QRP Day (June 17)
(VLP: Very Low Power) |
Apr. 26 - June 30, 2014 | 1 | ||||||||||
8J4VLP | 1 | |||||||||||||||
8J6VLP | 1 | |||||||||||||||
8J9VLP | 1 | |||||||||||||||
J | 8J8VLP | June 1 - 30, 2014 | 1 | |||||||||||||
A | M | J | H | 8N1AA | The 60th Anniversary of Akishima-city | Apr. 27 - June 29, 2014 | N | |||||||||
A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | 8N3DNP | Osaka Wireless Proper Use Promotion Conference
(DNP: Denpa/Dempa, or Radiowave) |
Apr. 27 - Nov. [8-21], 2014 | N | |||||
A | M | 8J6DON | Hakata "Dontaku" Port Festival
(Dontaku: a Dutch word Zontag, meaning a holiday) |
Apr. 29 - May 5, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||||
M | 8J1BOSAI | The 63rd Tonegawa River System Association Flood Drill
(Bosai: Disaster Prevention) |
May 1 - 17, 2014 | 2 | ||||||||||||
M | 8J1ITU | World Telecommunication and Information Society Day | May 1 - 31, 2014 | N | ||||||||||||
M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8J2VE | The 20th Anniversary of ARRL/VEC NAGOYA VE TEAM | May 5, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | 2 | ||
M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8J4HKR | The 10th Anniversary of Newly-Consolidated Hikari-city | May 7, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | 2 | ||
M | J | 8N0BSMT | 2014 Rose Festa in ShinshuNakano / The 23rd Rose Summit (or Bara Summit) | May 24 - June 30, 2014 | N | |||||||||||
J | J | 8J6DAIJA | Omuta(-city) Daijayama Matsuri (or King Snake Mountain Festival) | June 1 - July 27 |
N | |||||||||||
J | J | 8N6NTO | The 10th Anniversary of the National Theatre Okinawa | June 1 - July 31, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||||
J | J | A | S | O | N | 8J2GAMA | The 60th Anniversary of Gamagori-city | June 1 - Nov. 30, 2014 | 2 | |||||||
J | J | A | S | O | N | D | 8J1INUBO | The 140th Anniversary of Inubosaki Lighthouse | June 1 - Dec. 31, 2014 | 2 | ||||||
J | 8J8150G | The 150th Anniversary of Goryokaku Castle | June 5 - 25, 2014 | 2 | ||||||||||||
J | J | 8J1AD | The 30th Anniversary of AMDA
(AMDA: The Association of Medical Doctors of Asia, an certified NPO organization) |
June 7 - July 31, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||||
J | J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8N4KT | The 10th Anniversary of Kibichuo-town | June 7, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | N | |||
J | J | A | S | 8N7SE | The 10th Noshiro Space Event | June 13 - Sept. |
N | |||||||||
J | J | A | S | O | N | D | 8J3KNT | The 60th Anniversary of Kawanishi-city
(having an official mascot character Kinta-kun; in connection with Kintaro — a superhuman strength child from a Japanese folklore — whose legendary grave located in the city) |
June 13 - Dec. 31, 2014 | N | ||||||
J | J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8J3K60A | The 60th Anniversary of Kusatsu-city | June 20, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | 2 | |||
J | J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8J3TENRI | The 60th Anniversary of Tenri-city | June 29, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | N | |||
J | 8N50YEN | The 50th Anniversity of Ozu Amateur Radio Club, JA5YEN | July 1 - 31, 2014 | 2 | ||||||||||||
J | A | S | O | 8N5CLEAN | Clean Reception Environment Month | July 1 - Oct. 31, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||
S | O | 8N0C | Sept. 1 - Oct. 31, 2014 | 2 | ||||||||||||
O | 8J8CLN | Oct. 1 - 31, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||||||
O | 8N9C | Oct. 1 - 31, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||||||
J | A | S | O | N | 8J6GNB | The 69th National Athletic Meet in Nagasaki(-pref.)
The 14th Special Athletes Sports Competition in Nagasaki(-pref.) (GNB: Gambaramba (Ganbaranba), a dialector in Nagasaki, meaning Gambaranakya or "Hang in there") |
July 1 - Nov. 3, 2014 | 1 | ||||||||
J | A | S | O | N | 8J9WSH | "Wakasaji (or Wakasa Corridor), a District of Beautiful Sea, Lakes and History" Campaign / The Full Open of the Maizuru-Wakasa Expressway (of which Fukui-prefecture section was nicknamed "Wakasa Satoumi Highway," where, Wakasa: A district name and, Satoumi: Village sea, referring a coastal sea area where nature and human-beings coexist) |
July 1 - Nov. 30, 2014 | 2 | ||||||||
J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8J125SSI | The 125th Anniversary of Shisui-town | July 1, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | N | ||||
J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8J7INORI | Hisaichi wa mirai e (or The Disaster Area, toward the Furure) | July 1, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | N | ||||
J | 8N1HQ | 2014 IARU HF Championship
(1) Minato ... FEDXP Volunteers 80m-CW, 10m-CW (2) Naka-gun ... IDXRC 15m-Ph, 10m-Ph (3) Kimitsu ... University of Tokyo Contest Club 15m-CW (4) Mimasaka ... Team Mima-chan 160m-CW, 40m-CW/Ph (5) Iwamizawa ... JA8CDT Group 20m-CW/Ph [80m-Ph ... No QRV] |
July 5 - 13, 2014 | 1 | ||||||||||||
8N1HQ | 1 | |||||||||||||||
8N1HQ | 1 | |||||||||||||||
8N4HQ | 1 | |||||||||||||||
8N8HQ | 1 | |||||||||||||||
J | A | S | O | 8N1AQ | The 2nd Chiba Aqualine Marathon
(Aqualine: The Trans-Tokyo Bay Highway) |
2 | ||||||||||
J | A | S | O | N | D | J | F | 8J1ATUGI | The 60th Anniversary of Atsugi-city | July 18, 2014 - Feb. 28, 2015 | N | |||||
J | A | S | O | N | D | 8J7SGP | Sanriku Geopark PR | July 19 - Dec. 31, 2014 | N | |||||||
A | 8J1A | "Hamfair 2014" 2014 Amateur Radio Festival | Aug. 1 - 24, 2014 | 1 | ||||||||||||
A | 8J5JAZZ | 2014 Imabari Jazz Town | Aug. 1 - 31, 2014 | 2 | ||||||||||||
A | S | O | 8J3AK | Amino Kita Elementary School ARISS School Contact | Aug. 1 - Oct. 31, 2014 | A | ||||||||||
A | S | O | N | 8N3Y | The 10th Anniversary of Yasu-city | Aug. 1 - Nov. 30, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||
A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8N9HS | Opening of Hokuriku Shinkansen Bullet Train
(8N9HS: in Toyama-prefecture, 8N0E7K: in Shin'etsu-district, 8N9W7K: in Ishikawa-prefecture) (E7K → E7 "Kei" → E7 "Series," a train type used on the Hokuriku Shinkansen; W7K → ditto) |
Aug. 1, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | 2 | |||||
J | F | M | 8N0E7K | Jan. 1 - Mar. 31, 2015 | 2 | |||||||||||
F | M | 8N9W7K | Feb. 1 - Apr. 30, 2015 | N | ||||||||||||
A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | H | 8N1KINU | The Designation of the Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites as a World Heritage Site
(Kinu: Silk) |
Aug. 1, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | 2 | ||||
A | S | 8J1YSW | The 60th Anniversary of Musashino Club | Aug. 2 - Sept. 23, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||||
A | S | O | 8J4HAM | Ham Festa Kasaoka 2014 | Aug. 6 - Oct. 19, 2014 | N | ||||||||||
A | S | O | 8N4RSK | Wasshoi Wansaka Kibikogen Highlands Festa — RSK Radio Festival! All People to Gather!
(RSK: Sanyo Broadcasting Co., Ltd., former Radio Sanyo K.K. (K.K.: Kabushiki Kaisha or Co. Ltd.)) |
Aug. 7 - Oct. 5, 2014 | N | ||||||||||
A | S | O | N | 8N4ARDF | 2014 All Japan ARDF Athletic Meet | Aug. 8 - Nov. 16, 2014 | 1 | |||||||||
A | S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8J7KOR | The 90th Anniversary of Koriyama-city The 50-Year Anniversary of Its Consolidation with the Surrounding Towns and Villages |
Aug. 11 |
2 | |||||
S | 8J8RALLY | "Rally Hokkaido" :
FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship 2014 5th Stage JAF All Japan Rally Championship 2014 7th Stage |
Sept. 1 - |
2 | ||||||||||||
S | O | 8N7B1G | The 9th Local Gourmet B-1 Grand Prix in Koriyama(-city)
(B: Local brand; or formerly in connection with "B-class local gourmet," intending country dishes or delicious reasonable diets) |
Sept. 1 - Oct. 31, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||||
S | O | N | 8J7KBN | The 29th Kokumin Bunka Sai (or National Cultural Festival) in Akita 2014 | Sept. 1 - Nov. 3, 2014 | |||||||||||
S | O | N | 8N2S5X | The 50th Anniversary of Tokaido Shinkansen Bullet Train | Sept. 1 - Nov. 30, 2014 | 2 | ||||||||||
S | O | N | 8J2TTH | The 70th Anniversary of Aichi Prefectural Toyokawa Technical High School | Sept. 1 - Nov. 30, 2014 | 2 | ||||||||||
S | O | N | 8J4ESD | UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development | Sept. 1 - Nov. 30, 2014 | N | ||||||||||
S | O | N | D | 8J3KAN | Kambei Kuroda Expo
(Kambei Kuroda: 1546-1604, a daimyo (or a feudal lord), renowned for his great ambition as a strategist to Hideyoshi Toyotomi, 1537-1598, Japan's second unifier) |
Sept. 1 - Dec. 28, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||
S | O | N | D | J | F | M | 8N150KC | The 50th Anniversary of Kokubunji-city | Sept. 1, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | N | ||||||
S | O | N | D | 8J150ZYG | The 50th Anniversary of Ome Amateur Radio Club, JA1ZYG | Sept. 13 - Dec. 13, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||
O | N | 8J60ODA | The 60th Anniversary of ODA (Official Development Assistance) | Oct. 1 - Nov. 16, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||||
O | N | D | J | F | M | 8J160KSW | The 60th Anniversary of Kashiwa-city | Oct. 1, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | 2 | |||||||
O | 8J2YSM | NPO Sora-To-Rocket-Dan (or Team Sky and Rocket) ARISS School Contact
(at Yosami Radio Transmitting Station Memorial Museum) |
Oct. 2 - 23, 2014 | A | ||||||||||||
O | N | 8N4STAR | Bisei Elementary School ARISS School Contact | Oct. 3 - Nov. 16, 2014 | A | |||||||||||
O | N | 8J6BAL | 2014 Saga International Balloon Fiesta | Oct. 4 - Nov. 4, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||||
O | N | 8N0SJ4J | The 400th Anniversary of Old Shiojiri 4 Juku (or Shiojiri(-city) Area's Four Post Stations) | Oct. 4 - Nov. 30, 2014 | N | |||||||||||
O | N | D | J | F | M | 8J310KTG | The 10th Anniversary of Kyotango-city | Oct. 27, 2014 - Mar. 27, 2015 | N | |||||||
N | 8N0PEACE | The 4th Mayors for Peace Japanese Member Cities' Meeting | Nov. 2 - 16, 2014 | N | ||||||||||||
N | D | J | F | M | 8J3EQ | The 20th Anniversary of Hanshin Awaji Great Earthquake
The 55th Anniversary of JARL Kobe Club |
Nov. 4, 2014 - July 16, 2015 | N | ||||||||
N | D | 8J1KP | The 60th Anniversary of Koganei Park | Nov. 22 - Dec. 31, 2014 | 2 | |||||||||||
D | J | F | M | 8J7DRS | The 3rd United Nations World Conference on Disaster Reduction in Sendai | Dec. 1, 2014 - Mar. 31, 2015 | 2 | |||||||||
D | J | F | M | 8N100ICT | The 100th Anniversary of Hiraiso Solar Terrestrial Research Center
The 75th Anniversary of JJY, a standard time and frequency signals station (both operated by NICT (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology) |
Dec. 1, 2014 - Nov. 30, 2015 | N | |||||||||
D | J | F | M | 8N1Z | The 20th Anniversary of Sumida Wave Radio Club, JN1ZUA
(8N1Z: Mobile, 8N1ZUA: Fixed) |
Dec. 15, 2014 - Nov. 14, 2015 | N | |||||||||
8N1ZUA | ||||||||||||||||
D | J | F | M | 8J6HAM | The 14th West Japan Ham Fair | Dec. |
1 | |||||||||
J | F | M | 8J1FUYO | The 35th Anniverary of Fuyo Kondankai Amateur Radio Club, JI1YTF
(Fuyo Kondankai: An informal gathering in Fuyo Group — former Yasuda Conglomerate — for the group companies' employees to use their products mutually) |
Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2015 | 2 | ||||||||||
J | F | 8N8SSF | The 66th Sapporo Snow Festival | Jan. 11 - Feb. 11, 2015 | 2 | |||||||||||
F | M | 8J3KGR | The 60th Anniversary of Kamigori-town's Merger | Feb. 3 - Dec. 31, 2015 | N | |||||||||||
F | M | 8J1MITO | The 119th Mito(-city) Plum Festival | Feb. 20 - Mar. 31, 2015 | N | |||||||||||
F | M | 8N4Y | The Full Open of the Nima-Yunotsu Road | Feb. 21 - Apr. 30, 2015 | N | |||||||||||
M | 8N1MOMO | The 39th Koga(-city) Momo (or Peach (Blossom)) Festival | Mar. 1 - Apr. 6, 2015 | 2 | ||||||||||||
M | 8J1H | Hachioji-city's Upgrade to a "Core City" (Defined by the Local Autonomy Act) | Mar. 1 - May 31, 2015 | 2 | ||||||||||||
M | P | 8N3HC | The Grand Opening of a World Heritage Site Himeji-jo Castle | Mar. 1 - May 31, 2015 | 2 | |||||||||||
M | 8J3M | The 29th General Assembly of the Japan Medical Congress | Mar. 15 - May 14, 2015 | N | ||||||||||||
M | 8N3AA | The 20th Kansai Amateur Radio Festival "KANHAM 2015"
(8N3AA: Fixed, 8J3XX: Mobile) |
1 | 8J3XX | ||||||||||||
M | 8N7T5X | The 50th Anniversay of the Reconstructed Central Tower of Tsuruga-jo Castle | Mar. 21 - July 31, 2015 | 2 | ||||||||||||
M | 8N3RIMPA | The 400th Anniversary Festival of Rimpa
(Rimpa: a word made by combining two Kanji characters (1) "Rin" from the name of Korin Ogata (1658-1716), a painter succeeding to Sotatsu Tawaraya (?-?) and Koetsu Hon'ami (1558-1637); and (2) "Ha" (or "Pa") meaning "faction" or "school") |
Mar. 21 - Dec. 31, 2015 | N | ||||||||||||
M | 8N5MG10A | The 10th Anniversary of Marugame-city's Merger | Mar. 22 - June 30, 2015 | N |
Special-event stations celebrate specific expositions, anniversaries and so on.
Moreover, ARISS school contact stations can be guest-operated by non licensed elementary and junior high schoolers.
Both are eligible for a temporary 2×1-2×5 call sign with a prefix 8J or 8N.
Call signs and operating periods are subject to change. Furthermore, having possibilities to be cancelled. Information obtained from the web sites of JARL — HQ, district branches and prefectural branches —, local clubs, etc.
Please note that the following stations also share a 8J prefix, but on a permanent basis: