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JA's Special Event Stations in FY2026

1: JARL Specially Commemorative Station, 2: JARL Special Station, N: Non-JARL Special-Event Station
Operating Month(s)												W e b	Call Sign	Event	Accurate Operating Period	As
2026									2027
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	J	F	M
A													8J4S	Smoke signal (or Noroshi) to Connect Hearts among Friends Not Met Yet (8J4N? ... Fixed, 8J4S ... Mobile)	June 21, 2019 -	N
			?										8J4N			N
A	M												8J0GOSEN	Festivals in Gosen-city (Flowers of spring)	Mar. 15 - May 31, 2026	N
				A									8J0GOSEN	Festivals in Gosen-city (Water Festival)	Aug. 1 - 15, 2026	N
											?		8J0GOSEN	Festivals in Gosen-city (Flowers of spring)	2027	N
A													8J5TOBE	The 41st Tobe-yaki Porcelain Festival	Mar. 1 - Apr. 30, 2026	2
A	M	J	J	A	S	10	11						8J2GRAD	Gero(-city) Art Discovery 2026	Mar. 1 - Nov. 30, 2026	2
A													8J0TBM	The 20th Anniversary of Merger of Tsubame-city	Mar. 14 - Apr. 12, 2026	2
A	M	J											8J1ITAKO	The 75th Suigo Itako Ayame Matsuri (or Water District Itako(-city) Iris Festival)	Mar. 25 - June 30, 2026	2
A	M	J											8J4VLP	QRP Day	Apr. 1 - June 30, 2025	1
A	M	J	J										8J6VLP		Apr. 26 - July 31, 2025	1
A	M	J											8J9VLP		Apr. 20 - June 30, 2026	1
A	M	J	J	A	S	O							8J2TKI	The 58th Tokai(-district) Ham Festival	Apr. 1 - Sept. 27, 2026	1
A	M	J	J	A									8J1KA	The 100th Anniversary of Kunitachi-station	Apr. 2 -Aug. 31, 2026	N
A	M	J	J										8J3O	The 30th Kansai Amateur Radio Festival [8J3O ... Mobile, 8N3X … Fixed]	Apr. 4 - July 19, 2026	1
A	M	J	J										8N3X		Apr. 4 - July 19, 2026	1
A													8J6MATUE	"Tokakuji no Matsue," an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property (A Ritual of Shugendo) (Shugendo: Japanese mountain asceticism, incorporating Shinto and Buddhist concepts)	Apr. 12 - 19, 2026	2
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N				3		8J3ARDF	The 12th IARU Reg. 3 ARDF Championship	Apr . 15 - Nov. 14, 2026	1
4	5												8J6DON	Hakata Dontaku Port Festival (Dontaku: a Dutch word Zontag, meaning a holiday)	Apr. 29 - May 5, 2026	2
	?												8J1ITU?	World Telecommunication and Information Society Day	May 1 - 31, 2026?	N
	?	?											8J9IC?	Information Comunication Month	May 15 -June 15, 2026?	N
		J	J	A	S	O							8J2ASIA	The 20th Asian Games The 5th Asian Para Games	June 1 - Oct. 24, 2026	1
				A	S	O							8J4ARDF	2026 All Japan ARDF Athletic Meet	Aug. 1 - Oct. 4, 2026	1
			?	?									8J1HAM?	2026 Amateur Radio Festival		1
				?												1
				?												1
				?												1
				?												1
			?	?	?	?							8N5CLEAN?	Radio Recepcion Clean Month		2
						?							8N9C?			2
						?							8N0CC?			2
			J										8N#HQ	2026 IARU HF World Championship		1
																1
																1
																1
																1
				?									8J1MITO	The 66th Mito Komon Festival (MITO Komon: aka TOKUGAWA Mitsukuni, 1628–1701, a daimyo)		N
										?	?		8J1MITO	The 131st Memorial Mito Plum Festival		N
						O	N	D	J	F	M			2027 International Horticultural Expo 2027	Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 26, 2027	1
											M			2027 International Horticultural Expo 2027	Mar. 19 - Sept. 26, 2027	1
						?	?						8J6BAL?	2026 Saga International Baloon Festa		2
						?						H	8N3JOTA?	Jamboree on the Air (JOTA)		N
							?							Gifu(-city) Nobuanga Festival (Nobuanga Oda: 1534–1582, a daimyo)		2
							?						8J2TR?	Toyota(-city)'s (Civic Activities) Rally		N
								?					8N1YOTA?	December YOTA Month 2026		2
									J	F	M		8J6HAM	The 24th West Japan Ham Fair	Jan. 1 - Mar. 14, 2027	1
									?	?			8N8SSF?	The 77th Sapporo Snow Festival		2
											?		8N1MOMO?	The 51st Koga(-city) Momo (or Peach) Festival		2
											?		8J5TOBE?	The 42nd Tobe-yaki Porcelain Festival		2
Operating Month(s)												W e b	Call Sign	Event	Accurate Operating Period	As
2026									2027
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	J	F	M

Special-event stations are eligible for a temporary 2×1-2×5 call sign with a prefix 8J or 8N (Exceptions: 8K3EXPO, JA3XPO).
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 unique stations also share a 8J prefix, but on a permanent basis:

Antarctica
- 8J1RL .... Syowa Base
- 8J1RF .... Dome Fuji Base
Satellite
- 8J1JCS .... FO-29 "Fuji 3"

QSL Card General Policy — Unilateral via the Bureau

Do not send your QSL to me (JJ1WTL), I am not a QSL manager for any of these stations!

JARL's
1. "1" — Specially Commemorative (For National Events)
  - Their QSL .... They unilaterally/automatically issue their QSL to you via the bureau.
  - Your QSL .... You don't need to send your QSL to them.
    Even more, you would be better to refrain it, in restraint of the bureaus' load.
2. "2" — Special (For Local Events)
  Ditto.
"N" — Other Organizations'
- Their QSL .... They issue their QSL to you via the bureau.
- Your QSL .... Case by case, while they unilaterally/automatically issue their QSL to you via the bureau in the most case.

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