NHK Nara Broadcasting Station


NHK Nara Broadcasting Station is a unit of the NHK that oversees terrestrial broadcasting in Nara Prefecture. Locally, it only broadcasts NHK FM and NHK General TV. NHK Radio 1, NHK Radio 2 and NHK Educational TV are all dependent on [NHK NHK Osaka Broadcasting Station|Osaka Broadcasting Station|Osaka].

Overview

The station opened as an office of the Osaka station on September 16, 1937. Full local broadcasts did not begin until 1971, when NHK FM opened its local station, followed by JOUP-TV in 1972.
On September 28, 2020, NHK Nara relocated to its current facilities at Sanjo-oji. Local programming was added to NHK+ on October 3, 2022.