Radio stations in Ibaraki
You may have noticed that radio reception in Ibaraki is not so good. But if you want to set the buttons in your car for the off chance you will be in a good reception area, please use the following list as a guide. When no town name is given in parentheses, the station can be heard Ibaraki-wide. The bottom part of the list shows stations that are based in neighboring prefectures but can still be heard nearby.
AM stations
| Name | Frequency | Webste |
|---|---|---|
| NHK Radio 1 | 594 kHz | http://www.nhk.or.jp/ |
| NHK Radio 2 | 693 kHz | http://www.nhk.or.jp/ |
| IBS (Ibaraki Broadcasting Station) | 1197 kHz (Mito) 1458 kHz (Tsuchiura, west Ibaraki) |
http://www.ibs-radio.com/ |
| Nippon Hōsō | 1242 kHz | http://www.jolf.co.jp/ |
| Bunka Hōsō | 1134 kHz | http://www.joqr.co.jp/ |
FM stations
| Name | Frequency | Webste |
|---|---|---|
| NHK FM | 82.5 MHz (Tokyo) 83.2 MHz (Mito, Ishioka) 84.2 MHz (Hitachi) 82.9 MHz (Kita-Ibaraki) 84.8 MHz (Daigo) |
http://www.nhk.or.jp/radiodir/ |
| FM Palulun | 76.2 MHz (Mito) | http://www.fmpalulun.co.jp/ |
| FM Roseo | 80.8 MHz (Hitachi) | http://www.roseo.jp/ |
| FM Kashima | 76.7 MHz (Kashima) | http://www.767fm.com/ |
Non-Ibaraki based FM stations that may be heard
| Name | Frequency | Webste |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo FM | 80.0 MHz (Tokyo) | http://www.tfm.co.jp/ |
| InterFM | 76.1 MHz (Tokyo) | http://www.interfm.co.jp/ |
| Radio Berry | 78.5 MHz (Tochigi) | http://www.berry.co.jp/ |
| University of the Air | 78.8 MHz (Chiba) | http://www.u-air.ac.jp/ |
| J-Wave | 81.3 MHz (Tokyo) | http://www.j-wave.co.jp/ |
| FM Gunma | 86.3 MHz (Gunma) | http://www.fmgunma.com/ |
| NACK5 | 79.5 (Saitama) | http://www.nack5.co.jp/ |
| Bay FM78 | 78.0 (Funabashi) 79.3 (Choshi) |
http://www.bayfm.co.jp/ |