Submarine cable · Activated 2016 · Japan-USA MON · 14 SEP 2026

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Ready for service 2016 · Status Active · 11,629 km · 60.0 Tbps design

About this cable

Google-led six-fibre-pair cable connecting Oregon to Japan. Activated 2016. First Google major trans-Pacific investment. Notable for the unusual landing at Bandon, Oregon, away from the typical California concentration.

Landing stations

Chikura (Japan); Shima (Japan); Bandon (USA); Tokyo

Ownership consortium

Google; China Mobile; KDDI; Singtel; SoftBank; Global Transit