.jp (Japan) - Amazon Route 53

.jp (Japan)

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Lease period for registration and renewal

One year.

Restrictions

Open to the public, with one restriction:

  • Only individuals or companies in Japan can register a .jp domain name.

Privacy protection

Not supported.

Domain locking to prevent unauthorized transfers

Not supported. To prevent unauthorized transfers, restrict access to the registrant email address and to the Route 53 APIs that could allow ownership change, for example, UpdateDomainContact. For more information, see Actions, resources, and condition keys for Route 53 Domains in the Service Authorization Reference and Example permissions for a domain record owner.

Internationalized domain names

Supported for Japanese.

Authorization code required for transfer to Route 53

Yes.

Authorization code required for transfer from Route 53

Yes.

DNSSEC

Not supported.

Deadlines for renewing and restoring domains
  • Renewal is possible: Between 30 days and 7 days before the expiration date

  • Late renewal with Route 53 is possible: No

  • Domain is deleted from Route 53: 6 days before expiration

  • Restoration with the registry is possible: Contact AWS Support.

  • Domain is deleted from the registry: Contact AWS Support.

Note

Registering non-general-purpose JP domains such as .co.jp and .or.jp is currently not possible.