The number of Long-Term-Evolution (LTE) subscriptions in Japan amounted to * million in 2025. LTE is a standard for wireless broadband communication that was developed by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), a standards organization founded in 1998. While the number of LTE subscriptions declined for the fourth year in a row, the number of 5G subscriptions continued to increase.
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (June 27, 2025). Number of Long-Term Evolution (LTE) subscriptions in Japan from 2016 to 2025 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/687510/japan-39g-subscription-numbers/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Number of Long-Term Evolution (LTE) subscriptions in Japan from 2016 to 2025 (in millions)." Chart. June 27, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 15, 2026. /statistics/687510/japan-39g-subscription-numbers/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (2025). Number of Long-Term Evolution (LTE) subscriptions in Japan from 2016 to 2025 (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2026. /statistics/687510/japan-39g-subscription-numbers/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Number of Long-term Evolution (Lte) Subscriptions in Japan from 2016 to 2025 (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 27 Jun 2025, /statistics/687510/japan-39g-subscription-numbers/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), Number of Long-Term Evolution (LTE) subscriptions in Japan from 2016 to 2025 (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/687510/japan-39g-subscription-numbers/ (last visited July 15, 2026)
Number of Long-Term Evolution (LTE) subscriptions in Japan from 2016 to 2025 (in millions) [Graph], Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), June 27, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/687510/japan-39g-subscription-numbers/
