Private company

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation

Logo: Ariga, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation is a Japanese company based in NTT Hibiya Building, dissolved in 1985.1 It was founded in 1952.1

日本電信電話公社(にっぽんでんしんでんわこうしゃ、英語: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation)は、かつて電気通信事業を営んでいた公共企業体、日本電信電話公社関係法令による公法上の法人である。通称は電電公社(でんでんこうしゃ)で、英文略称はNTT。日本電信電話株式会社(現・NTT株式会社、NTTグループ)の前身である。2 From the Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Aug 1, 1952Founded1
  • HeadquartersNTT Hibiya Building, Japan1
  • Legal formKōsha, Specially designated public corporation1
NTT Communications (headquarters)
Photo: Lombroso, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Ministry of Telecommunications1
  2. Succeeded by NTT, Inc.1

Timeline

  1. Apr 1, 1985Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Aug 1, 1952Founded Founded1