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.JPRS Domain

JPRS is not a domain extension, but rather the acronym for Japan Registry Services Co., Ltd., which is the registry operator for the .JP country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Japan.

ccTLD

Registry & Technical Information

Registry Information

WHOIS Server: whois.jprs.jp
Introduced: 1986

Technical Details

Restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Japan or be a Japanese entity.
Average Pricing: Varies
RDAP Server: https://rdap.jprs.jp/

Launch Dates & Availability

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Sunrise Period Start:2015-07-23
Sunrise Period End:2015-09-22
General Availability:1986-01-01
Public Registration:✓ Available

Registration Requirements:

Registrants must have a local presence in Japan or be a Japanese entity.

Additional Information

Country Code Top-Level Domain (ccTLD) for Japan. It is used by websites and entities associated with Japan.

JPRS took over the management of .JP domain from JPNIC (Japan Network Information Center) in 2002.

Frequently Asked Questions

JPRS is not a domain extension, but rather the acronym for Japan Registry Services Co., Ltd., which is the registry operator for the .JP country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Japan. The .JPRS TLD is managed by Japan Registry Services Co., Ltd. (JPRS) and was introduced in 1986.

Registration for .JPRS domains has the following restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Japan or be a Japanese entity.

Pricing for .JPRS domains varies by registrar. Contact your preferred domain registrar for current pricing information and any promotional offers.

WHOIS information for .JPRS domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.jprs.jp. You can also use the RDAP service at https://rdap.jprs.jp/ for more structured data access.

Popular registrars that support .JPRS domains include: GMO Internet, Inc., Onamae.com, Value-Domain. Check the supported registrars section for complete information and links.

As a country code TLD, .JPRS provides geographic identity and can improve local SEO rankings. It's ideal for businesses and individuals targeting a specific geographic market.