u-Japan Policy Package (1): Development of Ubiquitous Networks
By the year 2010, 100% of the population to have high-speed or ultra-high-speed internet access
Developing seamless access environment for both fixed networks and wireless networks
2005 to 2010 (calendar year)
Steady promotion of Open Frequency Policy Upgrade mobile communication and wireless access systems as well as redistribute wide range use of frequencies
until 2010
Promote fourth generation mobile communication systems
until 2010
Review the spectrum user fee system
in 2005
   
Promoting convergence of fixed networks and mobile networks Develop technologies for a seamless connection, multimodal access, ad hoc networks, optical technologies, and QoS warranty technologies
until 2006
Promote in-house computerization; Review PLC
until 2006
   
Convergence of telecommunication and broadcasting Recommend sharing transmission channels based on the Broadcasting Services System; Promote the intensive use of digital terrestrial television broadcasting
until 2010
Foster technical development by combining communication and broadcasting
until 2010
   
Upgrading IP infrastructure Manufacture IPv6 information appliances; Pilot tests for the transition to IPv6
until 2005
R&D in technologies for a IP backbone that can distribute traffic and secure quality of service for communications
until 2009
R&D for an ultra high-speed Internet satellite
until 2006
R&D for a 10 tera bit optical router R&D of peta bit class network technologies by optical packet switching
until 2005,until 2010
Realize a seamless environment in all special wards, 
government designated cities and prefectural capitals
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