Internet conditions in Tokyo, Japan

Measured as the district of Shinjuku, TokyoLocal time Asia/TokyoMeasured every hour since February 2019Data to 16 Jul 2026
Sites
Grade within Japan
Ebottom fifth of 355 districts
High confidence · the district’s own measurement
Score
Connectivity score
28/ 100
13th percentile worldwide · 299th of 355 in Japan
Conditions
Typical week
255ms latency
Jitter 81 ms · steadier than 43% of districts worldwide
Sites
Disruptions, last 12 months
1episode · 8 days
Latest ended 16 Jul 2026
Conditions

Where this is

The district the measurement describes.

District outline, KASPR boundary layer

Conditions

The week, hour by hour

Chance of a rough hour, local time. Darker is rougher.

00061218
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Steadiest Wed 05:00 (37% chance of a rough hour)Roughest Sat 22:00 (59%)Swing 2.5 points: the hour of the week barely changes the odds here
Score

What makes the score

Five parts, each a percentile among scored districts worldwide (100 = best). The second mark is the same part ranked within Japan.

Speed
18 · 65
Stability
33 · 16
Evening
49 · 25
Reliability
17 · 28
Trend
31 · 50
worldwide percentilewithin JapanWeights 30 / 25 / 20 / 20 / 5
Score

Two years of months

Monthly mean latency and jitter. The connectivity index compares responding addresses with the district’s own norm.

2608726394Jul2025Jul2026
latency, msjitter, msConnectivity index -3.9% against a year earlier
Sites

Disruptions

Falls in responding addresses against the district’s own baseline. The record says when, where and how deep, not why.

9 Jul 2026 – 16 Jul 2026Outage, 8 days, 31% below baselinelatest

Worst hours of a typical week: Sat 22:00, Wed 22:00, Thu 22:00. Chance of a rough hour at the peak: 59%.

Sites

Other cities in Japan

Grades within each country. Each links to its own page.

CNagoya267 ms
EOsaka266 ms

All 100 cities →

What to do with this

Three ways in, one per product.

Check your own locations

Paste your sites or offices and get a grade and a report for each. The first look is free.

Open the location check →

When to connect from Tokyo

Pick the people on a call or the audience for a post and see the steadier hours, on the web or in Slack.

Open KASPR Sense →

Monitor Tokyo

Alerts the moment the district breaks, the full history, and the data behind this page in the dashboard.

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Questions people ask

Is the internet in Tokyo good?
By world standards Tokyo sits in the 13th percentile of 15,460 scored districts, with 255 ms typical latency and 81 ms jitter. Within Japan it ranks 299th of 355, in the bottom fifth.
When is the internet in Tokyo worst?
The roughest slot of a typical week is Sat 22:00, when the chance of a rough hour peaks at 59%. The steadiest is Wed 05:00 at 37%. Between them, the hour of the week barely changes the odds here.
Were there internet outages in Tokyo recently?
One episode in the last twelve months, 8 days in all. The latest ran from 9 Jul 2026 to 16 Jul 2026, with responding addresses 31% below the district’s baseline.
How is this measured?
KASPR sends round-trip requests to geolocated IPv4 addresses from the outside, every hour since February 2019, and aggregates the answers by district. No apps, no speed tests, the same method everywhere. The figures describe the district a city centre falls in, at one data vintage.

Source: KASPR Datahaus (pulse.kasprdata.com) · Data to 2026-07-16 · the measurement records timing and depth, not cause · How KASPR measures