Japan Will Popularize 5G Communications in 2023

The next generation of ultra high speed wireless communication technology, the fifth generation mobile communication technology (5G) business area in 2023 is expected to be expanded to the entire territory of Japan, which will accelerate the popularization of vehicle automated driving and networking in Japan.

According to the "Japanese economic news" reported on 7, with the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games held, Japan's three largest wireless telecommunications operators, Katie Como communications company to company and Softbank Corp will plan in the area of Tokyo city center are first to provide 5G services, and in 3 years time gradually spread across the country.

Three the company plans to start the equipment investment from the year 2019, and improve the hardware and software environment of 5G, including the base station components, server, special system, total investment is estimated to reach 5 trillion yen ($1 about 110 yen) scale. The communication speed of 5G technology is about 100 times as much as that of 4G technology, and its application foreground in automatic driving, telemedicine, Internet of things and other fields is widely optimistic.