1. 21 st APAN Meeting Host: APAN-JP Consortium Place: Tokyo Date: Early February, 2006 Joint Events: JGN2 Workshop: NICT/MPHPT NGI Core University Project: JSPS/MEXT

2. Kanazawa Sendai Sapporo Nagano Kochi Nagoya Fukuoka Okinawa Okayama ・ Teleport Okayama (Okayama) ・ Hiroshima University (Higashi Hiroshima) ・ Tottori University of Environmental Studies (Tottori) ・ Techno Ark Shimane (Matsue) ・ New Media Plaza Yamaguchi (Yamaguchi) ・ Kyoto University (Kyoto) ・ Osaka University (Ibaraki) ・ NICT Kansai Advanced Research Center (Kobe) ・ Lake Biwa Data Highway AP * (Ohtsu) ・ Nara Prefectural Institute of Industrial Technology (Nara) ・ Wakayama University (Wakayama) ・ Hyogo Prefecture Nishiharima Technopolis (Kamigori-cho, Hyogo Prefecture) ・ Kyushu University (Fukuoka) ・ NetCom Saga (Saga) ・ Nagasaki University (Nagasaki) ・ Kumamoto Prefectural Office (Kumamoto) ・ Toyonokuni Hyper Network AP *(Oita) ・ Miyazaki University (Miyazaki) ・ Kagoshima University (Kagoshima) ・ Kagawa Prefecture Industry Promotion Center (Takamatsu) ・ Tokushima University (Tokushima) ・ Ehime University (Matsuyama) ・ Kochi University of Technology (Tosayamada-cho, Kochi Prefecture) ・ Nagoya University (Nagoya) ・ University of Shizuoka (Shizuoka) ・ Softopia Japan (Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture) ・ Mie Prefectural College of Nursing (Tsu) ・ Ishikawa Hi-tech Exchange Center (Tatsunokuchi-machi, Ishikawa Prefecture) ・ Toyama Institute of Information Systems (Toyama) ・ Fukui Prefecture Data Super Highway AP * (Fukui) ・ Niigata University (Niigata) ・ Matsumoto Information Creation Center (Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture) ・ Tokyo University (Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo) ・ NICT Kashima Space Research Center (Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture) ・ Yokosuka Telecom Research Park (Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture) ・ Utsunomiya University (Utsunomiya) ・ Gunma Industrial Technology Center (Maebashi) ・ Reitaku University (Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture) ・ NICT Honjo Information and Communications Open Laboratory (Honjo, Saitama Prefecture) ・ Yamanashi Prefecture Open R&D Center (Nakakoma-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture) ・ Tohoku University (Sendai) ・ NICT Iwate IT Open Laboratory (Takizawa-mura, Iwate Prefecture) ・ Hachinohe Institute of Technology (Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture) ・ Akita Regional IX * (Akita) ・ Keio University Tsuruoka Campus (Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture) ・ Aizu University (Aizu Wakamatsu) ・ Hokkaido Regional Network Association AP * (Sapporo) NICT Tsukuba Research Center 20Gbps 10Gbps 1Gbps Optical testbeds Core network nodes Access points Osaka Otemachi USA NICT Keihannna Human Info- Communications Research Center NICT Kita Kyushu IT Open Laboratory NICT Koganei Headquarters [Legends ] * IX:Internet eXchange AP:Access Point Outline of JGN II Network

3. Seoul Daejon KOREN APII JGN2 Tokyo FukuokaBusan/Kwangju Seoul Daejeon APII APAN-KR CRL KISDI QGPOP P&P QB P APAN-JP Genkai Project Association (Hyueonhae) APAN NGI Core University Project over APII/JGN2 APII-TC APII-CC Tokyo Japan Korea SINET Fukuoka Busan

4. Asakusa / Tokyo

8. See you in Tokyo!