NHK Radio 1

NHK Radio 1
Type News, Speech, Drama, local programming
Country Japan
First air date
July 12, 1925
Broadcast area
Japan
Owner NHK
594 kHz MW (JOAK, Tokyo)
Webcast NHK Net Radio
Official website
NHK.or.jp/r1/

NHK Radio 1 (NHKラジオ第1放送 NHK Rajio Dai-ichi Hōsō) is a Japanese radio station operated by the public broadcaster, NHK. Its programming output, which consists of news, current affairs, and information programming is broadly similar to BBC Radio 4, CBC Radio One, and Deutschlandfunk. NHK Radio 1 is available mainly on AM. The callsign is JOAK in Tokyo. During World War 2 it often broadcast official announcements.

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