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JA's Special Event / ARISS School Contact Stations in FY2016

1: JARL Specially Commemorative Station, 2: JARL Special Station, N: Non-JARL Special-Event Station; A: ARISS School Contact Station
Operating Month(s)												W e b	Call Sign	Event	Accurate Operating Period	As
2016									2017
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	J	F	M
													8J190Y	The 90th Anniversary of the JARL	June 12 - Dec. 7, 2015	1
													8J290Y		Nov. 9, 2015 - Mar. 31, 2016	1
A	M	J											8J390Y		Jan. 1 - June 30, 2016	1
A	M	J											8J490Y		June 12, 2015 - June 30, 2016	1
A	M												8J590Y		June 12 - July 31, 2015; Sept. 1, 2015 - May 31, 2016	1
A	M	J											8J690Y		June 12, 2015 - June 30, 2016	1
A	M	J										H	8J790Y		June 12, 2015 - June 30, 2016	1
A	M	J											8J890Y		Oct. 10, 2015 - June 30, 2016	1
A	M	J											8J90Y		June 12, 2015 - June 30, 2016	1
A	M	J											8J090Y		June 12, 2015 - June 30, 2016	1
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D					8J3SP	The 1400th Anniversary of Sayama-ike Pond	June 20, 2015 - Dec. 31, 2016	N
A	M	J	J	A	S							H	8N1KCJ	The 40th Anniversary of the Keymen's Club of Japan	Sept. 20, 2015 - Sept. 19, 2016	2
													8N2KCJ			2
													8N3KCJ			2
													8N5KCJ			2
													8N8KCJ			2
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N						8N120ICT	The 120th Anniversary of Radio Communication	Dec. 1, 2015 - Nov. 30, 2016	N
A	M											H	8J2SMT	Ise Shima Summit	Dec. 25, 2015 - May 27, 2016	2
A	M	J											8J100MAB	The 100th Anniversary of Nagareyama-line (between Mabashi-station in Matsudo-city and Nagareyama-station in Nagareyama-city, operated by Ryutetsu Co., Ltd.) (8J100MAB ... in Matsudo-city, 8N100NAG ... in Nagareyama-city)	Jan. 1 - June 30, 2016	N
A	M	J											8N100NAG		Jan. 1 - June 30, 2016	N
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D					8J1JAG	The 40th National General Meeting of Japan Award Hunters Group	Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2016	2
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	J	F	M		8J4CAF	The Centennial Anniversary of Fukuyama-city	Jan. 1, 2016 - Mar. 31, 2017	2
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D					8N3KTYSN	The 10th Anniversary of Yosano-town's Merger(, in Kyoto-prefecture)	Jan. 3 - Dec. 31, 2016	N
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D					8N0A	The 40th Anniversary of the Designation of "Ayakomai Dance" as a National Significant Intangible Folk Cultural Asset	Jan. 5 - Dec. 31, 2016	N
A	M	J											8J1TMC	The 10th Anniversary of Tsukubamirai-city	Feb. 1 - June 30, 2016	N
A	M	J	J	A									8N3KT	The 60th Kyoto Contest	Feb. 6 - Aug. 31, 2016	N
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N						8J1MITO	Festivals in Mito(-city): (1) Mito(-city) Plum Festival, (2) Mito Komon Festival and (3) Chrysanthemum Flower Exhibition of Mito(-city) (Mito Komon: Komon Mito (or Mitsukuni Tokugawa), 1628-1701, the Second Daimyo (or Feudal Lord) of the Mito Domain)	Feb. 20 - Nov. 30, 2016	N
A													8N1MOMO	The 40th Koga(-city) Momo (or Peach (Blossom)) Festival	Mar. 1 - Apr. 10, 2016	2
A													8J5TOBE	The 33rd Tobe-yaki Porcelain Festival	Mar. 1 - Apr. 17, 2016	2
A	M												8N3WRT	Wings for Life World Run (in Takashima-city)	Mar. 1 - May 8, 2016	2
A	M	J	J	A	S								8N370H	Hirano Junior High School ARISS School Contact (in Kobe-city)	Mar. 10 - Sept. 9, 2016	A
A	M	J	J	A	S	O							8N3DNP	Osaka Wireless Proper Use Promotion Conference (DNP: Denpa/Dempa, or Radiowave)	Mar. 20 - [Oct. 23 - Nov. 4], 2016	N
A	M												8J4FF	2016 Hiroshima(-city) Flower Festival	Apr. 1 - May 5, 2016	2
A	M												8J4ROSE	Fukuyama(-city) Bara (or Rose) Festival 2016	Apr. 1 - May 15, 2016	2
A	M	J											8J0GR	The 67th National Tree-Planting Ceremony 2016 in Nagano(-prefecture) (GR: Green)	Apr. 1 - June 5, 2016	2
A	M	J	J										8J2HAM	The 48th Tokai(-district) Ham Festival	Apr. 1 - July 10, 2016	1
A	M	J	J										8J3A	The 21st Kansai Amateur Radio Festival "KANHAM 2016" (8J3A: Fixed, 8J3XXI: Mobile)	Apr. 1 - July 17, 2016	1
A	M	J	J										8J3XXI		Apr. 1 - July 17, 2016	1
A	M	J	J	A									8J1ITAKO	The 65th Suigo Itako Ayame Matsuri (or Water District Itako(-city) Iris Festival)	Apr. 1 - Aug. 31, 2016	2
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N						8J2FUJI	The 50th Anniversary of Fuji-city	Apr. 1 - Nov. 30, 2016	N
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D					8J1SMM	The 20th Anniversary of Sammu-city	Apr. 1 - Dec. 31, 2016	2
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	J				8J1I20A	The 20th Anniversary of Inzai-city	Apr. 1, 2016 - Jan. 5, 2017	N
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	J	F	M		8J120Y	The 20th Anniversary of Yoshikawa-city	Apr. 1, 2016 - Mar. 31, 2017	2
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	J	F	M		8N2EJT	The 110th Anniversary of Toyohashi-city ("Eejanaika Toyohashi": A city promotion of Toyohashi "Eejanaika": Meaning "who cares?," "why not?" or "what the hell?," a madly dancing social phenomenon 1867-1868, having its origin in Toyohashi)	Apr. 1, 2016 - Mar. 31, 2017	N
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	J	F	M		8N2K10Y	The 10th Anniversary of Kitanagoya-city	Apr. 1, 2016 - Mar. 31, 2017	2
A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D					8J3AMA	The 100th Anniversary of Amagasaki-city	Apr. 3 - Dec. 31, 2016	N
A	M	J											8J2VLP	The World QRP Day (June 17) (VLP: Very Low Power)	Apr. 26 - June 30, 2016	1
A	M	J											8J4VLP		Apr. 2926 - June 30, 2016	2
A	M	J	J										8J6VLP		Apr. 26 - July 31, 2016	1
A	M	J											8J8VLP		Apr. 26 - June 30, 2016	1
A	M	J											8J9VLP		Apr. 26 - June 30, 2016	1
A	M												8J6DON	Hakata "Dontaku" Port Festival (Dontaku: a Dutch word Zontag, meaning a holiday)	Apr. 29 - May 5, 2016	2
	M												8J1ITU	World Telecommunication and Information Society Day	May 1 - 31, 2016	N
	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D					8J1IRM	The 50th Anniversary of Iruma-city	May 1 - Dec. 31, 2016	N
	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	J				8J2OKZ	The 100th Anniversary of Okazaki-city	May 1, 2016 - Jan. 29, 2017	N
	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	J	F	M		8J4ISHIN	Yamaguchi(-prefecture) Bakumatsu Ishinsai (or End-of-Edo-Period Imperial-Restoration Festival) (Five years tourism campaign marking the 150th anniversary of "Meiji Restoration (of Imperial power)" in 1868)	May 1, 2016 - Mar. 31, 2017	2
	M	J	J	A	S	O	N						8N3B	Boze Junior Highschool / Boze Elementary School ARISS School Contest (in Himeji-city)	May 24 - Nov. 23, 2016	A
	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D					8J25JARD	The 25th Anniversary of The Japan Amateur Radio Development Association (JARD) (, a general incorporated foundation)	May 24 - Dec. 31, 2016	N
	M	J	J										8J2UMI	Umi (or Sea) Festa Higashimikawa (Higashimikawa: Most eastern part of Aichi-prefecture, around Toyohashi-city)	May 28 - July 31, 2016	2
		J	J										8N655HAM	2016 Okinawa Amateur Radio Day (June 22; The 55th Anniversary of Amateur Radio in Okinawa)	June 1 - July 31, 2016	2
		J	J	A									8J2MSSB	The 50th All Japan 2m SSB Devotees Meeting in Aichi and Gifu-prefecture	June 1 - Aug. 31, 2016	2
		J	J	A	S	O	N	D	J	F	M		8J3SK60Y	The 60th Anniversary of Sakurai-city	June 1, 2016 - Mar. 31, 2017	N
		J	J	A	S	O	N	D	J	F	M		8J7I	The 50th Anniversary of Iwaki-city (8J7I: Mobile, 8N7I: Fixed)	June 1, 2016 - Mar. 31, 2017	2
		J	J	A	S	O	N	D	J	F	M		8N7I		June 1, 2016 - Mar. 31, 2017	2
		J	J	A	S	O							8N1UN	The 60th Anniversary of Japan's Membership in the United Nations	June 4 - Oct. 31, 2016	2
		J	J	A									8N0YAMA	National Meeting of Commemorating the 1st "Mountain Day" Holiday (Aug. 11)	June 6 - Aug. 31, 2016	1
			J	A	S	O	N	D					8J4AMA	Renewal of Ama-town's Rental Shack	July 1 - Dec. 31, 2016	N
			J	A	S	O	N	D					8J1TODA	The 50th Anniversary of Toda-city	July 23 - Dec. 31, 2016	N
		J	J	A	S	O	N	D					8J1ME	The 50th Anniversary of Mitsubishi Electric Amateur Radio Club	June 11 - Dec. 24, 2016	2
			J	A	S	O	N	D					8J3ME		~~July 16~~Aug. 1 - Dec. 24, 2016	2
		J	J										8J3SC	The 20th All Shiga(-prefecture) Contest	June 17 - July 18, 2016	2
		J	J										8J6DIAJA	Omuta(-city) Daijayama (or Big Snake Mountain) Festival	June 19 - July 31, 2016	N
		J	J	A									8J4DISS	Daisen Elementary School ARISS School Contest (in Daisen-town, Saihaku-gun)	June 21 - Aug. 31, 2016	A
			J	A									8J1HAM	Ham Fair 2016	July 1 - Aug. 21, 2016	1
			J	A	S								8J7SEA	The 36th All Japan Making-Rich-Sea Conference in Yamagata-prefecture	July 1 - Sept. 11, 2016	2
			J	A	S	O							8N0ARDF	2016 All Japan ARDF Athletic Meet	July 1 - Oct. 2, 2016	1
			J	A	S	O							8N5CLEAN	Clean Reception Environment Month	July 1 - Oct. 31, 2016	2
					S	O							~~8J8CLN~~ ~~8J8CLE~~ 8J8CLN		Sept. 15 1 15 - Oct. 31, 2016	2
						O							8N9C		Oct. 1 - 31, 2016	2
					S	O							8N0CLE		Sept. 1 - Oct. 31, 2016	2
			J	A	S	O							8J8KH	The 20th Anniversary of Kitahiroshima-city	July 1 - Oct. 31, 2016	N
			J										8N1HQ	2016 IARU HF Championship (1) Minato ... JA1HGY: "FEDXP Volunteers Group" ... 10m-CW (2) Chofu ... JA1ZGP: "The University of Electro-Communications Club" ... 10m-Ph (3) Sosa ... JF1NPC: "Bellkey Amateur Radio Club" ... 15m-Ph (4) Mimasaka ... JN4MMO: "Team Mimachan" ... 160m-CW, 40m-CW (5) Okayama ... "JH4WBY Group" ... 80m-CW (6) Onomichi ... JA4OK: "EM10 Onomichi" ... 40m-Ph (7) Aomori ... JA7MSQ: "Aomori Contest Club Volunteers" ... 15m-CW (8) Sapporo ... "JR8YLW" ... 80m-Ph, 20m-Ph (9) Iwamizawa ... JH8ZMM: "JA8CDT Group" ... 20m-CW	July 2 - 17, 2016	1
													8N1HQ			1
													8N1HQ			1
													8N4HQ			1
													8N4HQ			1
													8N4HQ			1
													8N7HQ			1
													8N8HQ			1
													8N8HQ			1
			J	A	S	O	N	D					8J2KB31A	The 31st National Cultural Festival (or Kokumin Bunka Sai) in Aichi-prefecture	July 11 - Dec. 3, 2016	2
			J	A									8J7START	Tohoku-district and Sendai-city Tourism Promotion: Disaster Prevention, Reconstruction Start and Sendai Tanabata (or Star) Festival	July 16 - Aug. 31, 2016	N
			J	A	S	O	N	D	J	F	M		8N360KSG	Pilgrimage to Kasuga-taisha Shrine(, in the Anniversary Year of the 60th Shrine Rebuilding Once in Twenty Years)	July 25, 2016 - Mar. 31, 2017	N
				A									8J6SOLAR	Suigo (or Water District) Yanagawa(-city) Water Festival (including 2016 Yanagawa(-city) SolarBoat Festival)	Aug. 1 - 7, 2016	2
				A									8J5JAZZ	2016 Imabari(-city) Jazz Town	Aug. 1 - 31, 2016	2
				A	S	O	N	D					8J1CHIBA	The 890th Anniversary of Chiba (Transmigration of Tsuneshige Chiba and his Samurai group in 1126)	Aug. 1 - Dec. 31, 2016	2
				A	S	O	N	D					8J130IZM	The 30th Anniversary of Izumi-ward, Yokohama-city	Aug. 1 - Dec. 31, 2016	N
				A	S	O	N	D					8J7OSAKI	The 10th Anniversary of Osaki-city	Aug. 1 - Dec. 31, 2016	2
				A	S	O							8N4RSK	The 12th Wasshoi Wansaka Kibikogen Highlands Festa — RSK Radio Festival! All People to Gather! (RSK: Sanyo Broadcasting Co., Ltd., former Radio Sanyo K.K. (K.K.: Kabushiki Kaisha or Co. Ltd.))	Aug. 17 - Oct. 2, 2016	N
				A									8J1BOSAI	2016 Tochigi-pref. and Sakura-city Joint Emergency Drill (Bosai: disaster prevention)	Aug. 20 - 28, 2016	2
				A	S								8J8RLY	"Rally Hokkaido" : FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship 2016 4th Stage JAF All Japan Rally Championship 2016 7th Stage	~~Aug. 1 - 31~~Sept. 1 - 25, 2016	2
					S	O	N						8J4OM	Okayama Marathon 2016	Sept. 1 3 - Nov. 30 (substantially Nov. 13), 2016	N
					S	O	N						8J7KINKA	The 140th Anniversary of Kinkazan Lighthouse	Sept. 1 - Nov. 30, 2016	2
					S	O	N	D	J	F	M		8J6TANTO	The 100th Anniversary of Omuta-city (Tanto: city of sekitan (or coal))	Sept. 1, 2016 - June 30, 2017	N
					S	O	N	D	J	F	M		8J3KRK	The 60th Anniversary of the Merger of Tawaramoto-town (PR of "Karako-Kagi Ruins Historical Park") (Karako-Kagi Ruins: Moat colonies in the Yayoi Era, designated as a national historic site)	Sept. 14, 2016 - Mar. 31, 2017	N
					S	O							8J71NSF	The 71st National Sports Festival The 16th National Sports Festival for People with Disabilities (in Iwate-prefecture)	Sept. 15 - Oct. 25, 2016	2
					S	O	N						8N7T	The Birth of Tomiya-city	Sept. 17 - Nov. 6, 2016	2
					S	O							8J1YGJH	Yamanashi Gakuin Junior High School ARISS School Contact	Sept. 21 - Oct. 1, 2016	A
						O	N						8J6BAL	FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship in Saga(-prefecture)	Oct. 5 - Nov. 7 (6?), 2016	1
				A	S	O	N						8J4HAM	Ham Festa Kasaoka 2016	~~Aug. 6 - Oct. 23~~Oct. 6 - Nov. 6, 2016	N
						O	N	D	J				8N17FUKU	The 20th Anniversary of Shichifukujin (or Seven Lucky Gods / Seven Gods of Fortune) Award	Oct .16, 2016 - Jan. 15, 2017	N
							N	D				H	8J7XMAS	Sendai(-city) and Miyaghi(-pref.) Tourism Promotion (Sendai Pageant of Starlight in December)	Nov. 1 - Dec. 31, 2016	N
							N	D	J	F	M		8J1TGU	The 50th Anniversary of the change from the "Faculty of Liberal Arts" to "Faculty of Education," of Tokyo Gakugei University (Gakugei: Liberal arts)	Nov. 1, 2016 - Mar. 31, 2017	N
							N	D	J	F	M		8J1TOKAI	The 75th Anniversary of Tokai University	Nov. 1, 2016 - Nov. 3, 2017	N
							N	D	J	F	M		8J6HAM	The 16th West Japan Ham Fair	~~Nov. 27~~ Dec. 14, 2016 - Mar. 5, 2017	1
								D	J	F	M		8J1KA	The 50th Anniversary of Kunitachi-city	Dec. 1 3, 2016 - Mar. 31, 2017	N
								D	J	F	M		8J1GEO	Acknowledgment of the Tukuba-san Area Geopark as one of Japanese Geoparks	Dec. 27, 2016 - ~~Dec. 31, 2017~~ Dec. 31, 2018	N
									J	F			8N0GK	The 72nd Winter National Athletic Meet (in Nagano-prefecture) "Nagano Ginrei Kokutai" (Ginrei: silvery, snow-capped mountain, Kokutai: National Athletic Meet)	Jan. 1 - Feb. 17, 2017	2
									J	F	M		8J2A	Tsutsuji Matsuri (or Azalea Festival) celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Asano-park	Jan. 1 - Apr. 30, 2017	2
									J	F	M		8J60JARE	The 60th Anniversary of the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition	Jan. 1, 2017 - around Jan. 20, 2018	N
									J	F	M		8J1SUIGO	Suigo Itako Ayame Matsuri (or Water District Itako(-city) Iris Festival)	Jan. 4 - June 30, 2017	2
									J	F			8N8SSF	Sapporo Snow Festival	Jan. 7 - Feb. 12, 2017	2
									J	F	M		8J125ETL	The 125th Anniversary of the Former "Electrotechnical Laboratory, Ministry of Communications"	Jan. 15 - Nov. 30, 2017	N
										F	M		8J2IKH	27th National Confectionary Exposition in Mie(-prefecture) "Oise-san Kashi (or Confectionary) Haku (or Exposition)" ("Oise-san: an affectionate appellation for Ise Jingu, or The Ise Grand Shrine)	Feb.1 - May 14, 2017	2
										F	M		8J3HC50Y	The 50th Anniversary of Higashiosaka-city	Feb. 5, 2017 - Jan. 31, 2018	N
										F	M		8J1MITO	Festivals in Mito(-city)	Feb. 18 - Nov. 30, 2017	N
											M		8N1MOMO	The 41st Koga(-city) Momo (or Peach (Blossom)) Festival	Mar. 1 - Apr. 9, 2017	2
											M		8J5TOBE	The 34th Tobe-yaki Porcelain Festival	Mar. 1 - Apr. 16, 2017	2
											M		8J1FB	The 70th Anniversary of Bukyo-city ("Fumi-no-machi" , or "Town with Literature": Bunkyo-city)	Mar. 1 - May 20, 2017	2
											M		8J9G	The 68th National Tree-Planting Ceremony 2017 in Toyama(-prefecture)	Mar. 1 - May 28, 2017	2

Special-event stations celebrate specific expositions, anniversaries and so on.
Moreover, ARISS school contact stations can be guest-operated by non licensed elementary and junior high schoolers.
Both are eligible for a temporary 2×1-2×5 call sign with a prefix 8J or 8N.

Call signs and operating periods are subject to change. Furthermore, having possibilities to be cancelled. Information obtained from the web sites of JARL — HQ, district branches and prefectural branches —, local clubs, etc.

Please note that the following stations also share a 8J prefix, but on a permanent basis:

Antarctica
- 8J1RL .... Syowa Base
- 8J1RF .... Dome Fuji Base
Satellite
- 8J1JCS .... FO-29

QSL Card General Policy — Unilateral via the Bureau

Do not send your QSL to me (JJ1WTL), I am not a QSL manager for any of these stations!

Commemorative Stations (= Special Event Stations)
1. JARL's
  1. "1" — Specially Commemorative (For National Events)
    - Their QSL .... They unilaterally/automatically issue their QSL to you via the bureau.
    - Your QSL .... You don't need to send your QSL to them.
      Even more, you would be better to refrain it, in restraint of the bureaus' load.
  2. "2" — Special (For Local Events)
    Ditto.
2. "N" — Other Organizations'
  - Their QSL .... They issue their QSL to you via the bureau.
  - Your QSL .... Case by case, while they unilaterally/automatically issue their QSL to you via the bureau in the most case.

"A" — ARISS school contact stations, under their publicity campaign before/after their ISS contact
- Their QSL .... They issue their QSL to you via the bureau.
- Your QSL .... Case by case. They sometimes expect your QSL via the bureau, for educational purpose.
  i.e. Your QSL will become one of the commemorations of their great achievement.
  Please go by their announcement.

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