Japan/Asia & Middle East

au

OperatorKDDI Corporation

2G4G
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LocationJapanJP
Japan landscape

PLMN ID · 44054

440
mcc
Japan
54
mnc
au

MCC

Mobile Country Code

MNC

Mobile Network Code

PLMN

MCC + MNC

TADIG

Not on file

GSMA roaming code

Technology

2G · 4G on this network

2G
0cell towers

2 bands

3G
0cell towers

Not on record

4G
18,933cell towers

5 bands

5G
3,588cell towers

Not on record

Record

Updated 2025-04-09

Brand
au
Operator
KDDI Corporation
Country
Japan(JP)
Dialling code
—
Mobile Country Code
All 29 networks on MCC 440
Mobile Network Code
PLMN ID
What is a PLMN ID?
TADIG code
—
Technologies
2G · 4G7 bands on file
VoLTE (4G calling)
UnknownTell us
Wi-Fi calling
UnknownTell us
Video calling
UnknownTell us
VoNR (5G calling)
UnknownTell us
Status
Live

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MVNOs sell their own SIMs and plans but run on au's network rather than owning one.

BrandCallingAPNs
Regional MVNOJ:COM MOBILE
Regional MVNOpovo
Regional MVNOUQ mobile

Regional Global SIM using au's numbering

Cell towers

Last measured 2026-09-17

22,521

Cells

1,081

Location areas

327,773

Measurements

2022

First measured

LTE 4G18,93384%
NR 5G3,58816%

Measured 5G cells on this network, but no 5G band is on record. Add the band if you know it.

Crowd-sourced cell measurements from OpenCelliD, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · as of 2026-09-27. Counts are cells people have measured, not an operator's own figures.

About au

KDDI Corporation, operating under the "au" brand, is a major mobile network operator in Japan, holding the Mobile Network Code (MNC) 54 under the Mobile Country Code (MCC) 440. As one of the leading telecommunications providers in the country, au competes directly with NTT Docomo and SoftBank, offering a comprehensive suite of mobile services, including voice, data, and multimedia applications to a substantial subscriber base throughout Japan, a nation renowned for its advanced technological infrastructure and keen adoption of new-gen mobile technologies. Covering the islands of Japan in the Asia and Middle East region, KDDI au distinguishes itself through its commitment to innovation and customer experience. The network has been at the forefront of deploying advanced mobile technologies, from early adoption of 3G and LTE to its current rollout of 5G services. Furthermore, au often collaborates with international partners to stay ahead, developing unique handsets, and is popular for its integrated entertainment and content offerings. The company continues to invest heavily in network infrastructure to maintain its position as a key player in Japan's dynamic mobile market.

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