NTT East has said there is no risk of a steel tower in Aomori Prefecture, damaged by a powerful earthquake earlier this month, collapsing in the event of another major temblor. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/24/japan/ntt-tower-aomori-safety-confirmed/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #earthquakes #aomori #hachinohe #ntteast
Safety of quake-damaged NTT East tower confirmed

The telecommunications carrier said there is no risk of the steel tower in Aomori Prefecture collapsing in the event of another major temblor.

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Nippon Telegraph and Telephone President Akira Shimada has floated the idea of ending the domestic telegram services of its group firms NTT East and NTT West. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/08/08/japan/japan-ntt-telegram-end/ #japan #ntt #telegrams #ntteast #nttwest #akirashimada
NTT should consider ending telegram services, firm's president says

Telegrams continue to be used in Japan to send messages for events such as weddings and funerals.

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