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Is Azure japaneast down right now?

Live status for the Microsoft Azure Japan East (Tokyo) region (japaneast), located in Japan. We probe a public Azure endpoint in this region every few minutes from outside Azure's own infrastructure.

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Region insights

Traffic tier

High

Typical usage

low-latency workloads for APAC users and gaming/streaming backends

Relative latency

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Recent health

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Recent activity

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About Azure japaneast

Azure's japaneast region, located in Japan, is a high-traffic footprint inside Microsoft Azure. Common workloads include low-latency workloads for APAC users and gaming/streaming backends; degradation in japaneast therefore tends to be felt by users of those services before official acknowledgement. What makes japaneast distinct is that it concentrates a disproportionate share of customer workloads. This page tracks reachability and latency from outside Microsoft Azure's own network, so a regional issue can be visible here before it lands on the official Azure status page.

For wider service-level context, see the global Azure status.

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Why this may differ from the official Azure status page

Provider status pages are component-level and human-curated. This page is endpoint-level and continuous, so it will diverge during early-stage incidents.