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Takahagi, Japan

Landing Point · JP Japan

2 Connected Cables 36.7131°N 140.7183°E Japan
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Connected Cables
JP
Country
36.71°
Latitude
140.72°
Longitude
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Connected Cables

Cable Length RFS Status
Taihei 7,000 km 2027 Planned
Topaz -1 km 2023 Active

About Takahagi, Japan

Takahagi, Japan is a submarine cable landing point in Japan (coordinates 36.7131°, 140.7183°). It serves 2 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Japan's international connectivity infrastructure.

Takahagi is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2020, the city had an estimated population of 27,522 in 11,651 households and a population density of 140 persons per km2. The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 36.2%. The total area of the city is 193.58 square kilometres (74.74 sq mi). Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

CableRFSLengthOwners
Taihei20277,000 kmGoogle
Topaz2023-1 kmGoogle

Operators landing at Takahagi, Japan

Cables landing at Takahagi, Japan are operated by 1 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including Google. Each cable is typically jointly owned by a consortium of tier-one carriers and hyperscale operators who share construction costs and capacity; the operator mix reflects both regional incumbents and global players with interest in the routes served by this landing point.

Connectivity profile

From Takahagi, Japan, international traffic can reach 4 countries through 2 cable systems. Destinations include Canada, Japan, Taiwan, United States.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Takahagi, Japan in the past 90 days — all connected systems remained within normal latency thresholds. Our monitoring network continuously samples latency from external probes to targets reachable via these cables.

About the cables

  • Taihei (2027) — Taihei is a point-to-point submarine cable linking United States and Japan. Landing at Kapolei, Takahagi, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →
  • Topaz (2023) — Topaz is a cross-regional submarine cable connecting Taiwan, Canada, Japan. Its 5 landing points at Dawu, Port Alberni, Shima, Takahagi, Vancouver bridge the networks of East Asia, North America, providing an important path for international data traffic. Read more →

Submarine cable data from TeleGeography. Geographic context from Wikipedia. Monitoring metrics updated continuously by GeoCables.

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Landing Point

  • CountryJP Japan
  • Coordinates36.7131°N 140.7183°E
  • Connected Cables2

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