TOKYO –The Japan Coast Guard’s large patrol vessels will start using Space X’s Starlink satellite service to enhance their communications capability, Nikkei has learned.
Tokyo increases communication options as China and Russia develop anti-satellite weapons
The patrol vessel Tsuruga has adopted Starlink’s satellite service. (Photo by Japan Coast Guard)
SHO FUJITA and JUNNOSUKE KOBARA
September 7, 2025 04:38 JST
