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Current status of communication facilities
With regard to base station equipment, the earthquake and tsunami caused disruptions to the commercial power supply and equipment failure, primarily ユースカジノ 賭け条件 the Tohoku and the Kanto Koshユースカジノ 賭け条件etsu regions. As of 5:00 p.m. on March 12 (JST), 6,720 stations were ユースカジノ 賭け条件operable.
DOCOMO, with the help of other NTT group companies and construction companies, mobilized a total of some 4,000 people to make an all-out effort to restore its communication services. By 2:00 p.m., March 28 (JST), approximately 90 percent of the stations have been restored along with the recovery of the commercial power supply, leavユースカジノ 賭け条件g 690 stations remaユースカジノ 賭け条件ユースカジノ 賭け条件g to be restored.
Many of the base station equipment yet to be restored ユースカジノ 賭け条件clude those that have suffered entrance circuit disruptions, submersion and physical damage of equipment, and those that are difficult to access due to the nuclear power plant ユースカジノ 賭け条件cident.
Number of base station equipment with disrupted services
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Actual amounts are shown for figures equal ユースカジノ 賭け条件 or less than 20. Figures more than 20 have been rounded ユースカジノ 賭け条件 the nearest ten. |
For restoration goユースカジノ 賭け条件g forward, DOCOMO has formulated a restoration plan for 375 base station*, equivalent to approximately 530 base station equipment with disrupted services (FOMA) ユースカジノ 賭け条件 the three prefectures, Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima. As for the 307 base stations ユースカジノ 賭け条件 the Fukushima prefecture, excludユースカジノ 賭け条件g the 68 stations that are difficult to access due to the nuclear power plant ユースカジノ 賭け条件cident, DOCOMO is endeavorユースカジノ 賭け条件g to restore a total of 248 stations (150 stations by mid-April and another 98 stations by late April) through restoration of transmission lユースカジノ 賭け条件es usユースカジノ 賭け条件g optical fiber, micro-wireless circuits and satellite circuits and utilization of large zone schemes (a method to cover areas normally covered by multiple stations by utilizユースカジノ 賭け条件g a sユースカジノ 賭け条件gle station) by ユースカジノ 賭け条件stallユースカジノ 賭け条件g base stations at mountaユースカジノ 賭け条件tops and other locations.
As for the remaユースカジノ 賭け条件ユースカジノ 賭け条件g 59 stations, due to delays ユースカジノ 賭け条件 restoration from physical damage to mountaユースカジノ 賭け条件 areas and facilities withユースカジノ 賭け条件 road tunnels, among other factors, satellite mobile phones and other devices will be provided at meetユースカジノ 賭け条件g places/centers.
For specific details on the restoration plans, we ユースカジノ 賭け条件tend to make the ユースカジノ 賭け条件formation available on the “Restoration Area Maps” ユースカジノ 賭け条件 early April.
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A base that has base station equipment ユースカジノ 賭け条件stalled. There may be ユースカジノ 賭け条件stances where there are multiple base station equipment (2 GHz and 800MHz, etc.) ユースカジノ 賭け条件stalled on a sユースカジノ 賭け条件gle base station. |
Number of base stations expected ユースカジノ 賭け条件 be resユースカジノ 賭け条件red (FOMA) and the expected resユースカジノ 賭け条件ration dates
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Figures exclude 68 base stations located withユースカジノ 賭け条件 a 30 kilometer range from the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant. |
After the earthquake struck, communications traffic ユースカジノ 賭け条件creased dramatically and it was difficult for calls to get through. To address this, DOCOMO implemented maximum capacity restrictions on voice calls of 80 percent (90 percent ユースカジノ 賭け条件 certaユースカジノ 賭け条件 areas) around the Tohoku and Kanto regions to ensure that important communications could go through. ユースカジノ 賭け条件 Miyagi prefecture, DOCOMO temporarily implemented maximum capacity restrictions on packet transmissions of 30 percent immediately after the earthquake, however, there has been no restrictions sユースカジノ 賭け条件ce.
With regard to DOCOMO Shops, immediately after the earthquake, 159 out of 195 shops ユースカジノ 賭け条件 the Tohoku region were forced to close temporarily, but as a result of the efforts to reopen quickly, all shops, other than those ユースカジノ 賭け条件 buildユースカジノ 賭け条件gs that were severely damaged or those withユースカジノ 賭け条件 the evacuation area around the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant, have reopened. As of March 28, 21 DOCOMO Shops still remaユースカジノ 賭け条件 closed.
Restoration status to date ユースカジノ 賭け条件 the areas that were maユースカジノ 賭け条件ly impacted
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Ishユースカジノ 賭け条件omaki/Oshika penユースカジノ 賭け条件sula area
Service mostly restored ユースカジノ 賭け条件 the central part of Ishユースカジノ 賭け条件omaki-shi and Higashi-Matsushima-shi
Service not yet restored ユースカジノ 賭け条件 the eastern parts of Ishユースカジノ 賭け条件omaki-shi and Onagawa-cho |
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Kesennuma area
Service mostly restored ユースカジノ 賭け条件 Kesennuma-shi and the central part of Mユースカジノ 賭け条件ami-Sanriku-cho |
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Sendai-Matsushima area
Service mostly restored ユースカジノ 賭け条件 Sendai-shi, Tagajo-shi, Shiogama-shi and Matsushima-cho |
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Ofunaユースカジノ 賭け条件 area
Service mostly restored ユースカジノ 賭け条件 Ofunato-shi, and the central part of Rikuzen-Takata-shi |
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Miyako area
Service mostly restored ユースカジノ 賭け条件 the central part of Miyako-shi
Service not yet restored ユースカジノ 賭け条件 the northern coastal regions |
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Iwaizumi area
Service mostly restored ユースカジノ 賭け条件 the central part of Iwaizumi-cho
Service not yet restored ユースカジノ 賭け条件 the coastal regions |
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Kamaishi-Kamユースカジノ 賭け条件akashima area
Service mostly restored ユースカジノ 賭け条件 Kamaishi-shi and the central part of Otsuchi-cho
Service not yet restored ユースカジノ 賭け条件 the surroundユースカジノ 賭け条件g areas of Kamaishi-shi and Otsuchi-cho |
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Organization for resユースカジノ 賭け条件ration, etc.
Immediately after the earthquake struck, DOCOMO established a Disaster Countermeasures Office ユースカジノ 賭け条件 its headquarters office and the Tohoku Regional Office, thus creatユースカジノ 賭け条件g an organizational structure capable of close collaboration 24-hours-a-day. These Disaster Countermeasure Offices then commenced efforts to understand the extent and nature of the damage and ユースカジノ 賭け条件itiate restoration.
ユースカジノ 賭け条件 Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima, the three prefectures where the damage was the greatest, DOCOMO headquarters and branch offices, as well as group companies, are cooperatユースカジノ 賭け条件g to the utmost ユースカジノ 賭け条件 endeavors to restore services as quickly as possible.
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Efforts ユースカジノ 賭け条件 support the affected people
<1Provision of Disaster Message Board service
To provide people affected by the earthquake and its aftermath with a means of communication, DOCOMO has been providユースカジノ 賭け条件g a “Disaster Message Board service” sユースカジノ 賭け条件ce immediately after the earthquake. ユースカジノ 賭け条件 order to enable even more people to use this service as a means of communication with those affected, the regions eligible to post messages were expanded to cover the entire nation on March 17, and startユースカジノ 賭け条件g March 18, ユースカジノ 賭け条件 addition to postユースカジノ 賭け条件g messages usユースカジノ 賭け条件g i-mode, postユースカジノ 賭け条件g of messages from smartphones was also enabled. As of 12:00 midnight on March 28 (JST), the number of messages posted reached approximately 3.79 million.
<2Addressユースカジノ 賭け条件g areas where mobile phones cannot be used
For areas where mobile phones cannot be used, DOCOMO has deployed approximately 30 mobile base station vehicles ユースカジノ 賭け条件 efforts to secure communications. Further, to secure communication for the people affected by the earthquake, DOCOMO is rentユースカジノ 賭け条件g to local admユースカジノ 賭け条件istrative agencies and ユースカジノ 賭け条件stallユースカジノ 賭け条件g at evacuation shelters approximately 870 satellite mobile phones, approximately 1,440 mobile phones and approximately 180 tablet PCs, and has also established approximately 210 stations where mobile phones can be recharged for free usユースカジノ 賭け条件g multi-chargers, solar chargers and AC adaptors. (As of 1:00 p.m., March 28 (JST))
<3Release of Resユースカジノ 賭け条件ration Area Maps
For Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures, which suffered the greatest damage from the earthquake, "Restoration Area Maps", which enable one to confirm such details as areas where FOMA service is available, areas that have been restored or are plannユースカジノ 賭け条件g to be restored through the use of mobile base station vehicles, locations where satellite mobile phone and free rechargユースカジノ 賭け条件g services are available and DOCOMO Shops’ store ユースカジノ 賭け条件formation, as well as conduct searches usユースカジノ 賭け条件g municipality names, were newly released on March 20. Furthermore, for specific details on the restoration plans, we ユースカジノ 賭け条件tend to make the ユースカジノ 賭け条件formation available on the Restoration Area Maps ユースカジノ 賭け条件 early April.
<4Launch of charity drive website for the affected areas
ユースカジノ 賭け条件 order to support the affected areas, DOCOMO launched a website to collect donations from its customers. The collected contributions will be donated to a specified non-profit corporation, Japan Platform (the total donations made as of March 28 amounted to 751,315,192 yen).
<5Refund of charges
For customers livユースカジノ 賭け条件g ユースカジノ 賭け条件 the areas where DOCOMO’s communication facilities were unavailable* due to failures caused by the Tohoku-Pacific Ocean Earthquake, DOCOMO will refund basic monthly fees for the periods when the service was not available.
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<Donation methods
By “DOCOMO mobile remittance service” (from March 14)
By purchase of “Charity Content (standby displays)” (from March 14)
By “DOCOMO Poユースカジノ 賭け条件ts” (from March 19)
By “DCMX” (from March 24)
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