Kitaibaraki Cable Landing Station

Kitaibaraki Cable Landing Station (Kitaibaraki CLS) is located at Ashiarai-911-4 Nakagōchō, Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki 319-1552, Japan, is so far the northest international submarine cable landing station in Japan. The Kitaibaraki CLS is the cable landing station for Japan-US CN(J-US) and APCN-2 submarine cable systems.

Station Name:

• Kitaibaraki Cable Landing Station, or Kitaibaraki CLS
• 北茨城ランディングステーション

Station Location:

•  Ashiarai-911-4 Nakagōchō, Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki 319-1552, Japan (36.77434, 140.74175)
• 〒319-1552 茨城県北茨城市中郷町足洗９１１−４

Station Owner:

• NTT

Available Backhaul Providers:

• NTT

Cable Systems:

• Japan-US CN(J-US) North and West
• APCN-2

History Records:

• Impacted by the magnitue-9.0 Japan earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011, multiple cable cuts occured on Japan-US CN(J-US) and APCN-2 submarine cabel systems, Kitaibaraki CLS was isolated from the submrine networks.