Channel identification guide

JLC in Japan · channel ID and TV guide

JLC in Japan uses the catalogue ID JLC.jp. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for JLC.jp when you match JLC in Japan. The directory associates this feed with 日本レジャーチャンネル.

Station details

Source identifier
JLC.jp
Source geography
Japan · JP
Programme categories
travel
Site listed in the snapshot
jlc.ne.jp
Alternative labels
Japan Leisure Channel
Network field
日本レジャーチャンネル
Owner field
Japan Leisure Channel Co Ltd

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists JLC 680 under JLC680.jp. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.

Station records with a shared directory field
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
JLC 680JapanJLC680.jp日本レジャーチャンネル
JLC 681JapanJLC681.jp日本レジャーチャンネル
JLC 682JapanJLC682.jp日本レジャーチャンネル
JLC 683JapanJLC683.jp日本レジャーチャンネル
JLC 684JapanJLC684.jp日本レジャーチャンネル

Match the TV guide

Compare the exact episode and local programme date.

<channel id="JLC.jp">…</channel>
<programme channel="JLC.jp" start="20250715200000 +0900">…</programme>

Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.

Historical time conversions for the example XMLTV entry. Match the date and location of your actual feed.
Example zoneLocal timeThe same time in UTC
Asia/Tokyo15 Jul 2025 20:00 +090015 Jul 11:00 UTC

Try the XMLTV test file

The linked fixture uses a historical date and an illustrative title. It can verify whether your player joins records by ID.

Open the XMLTV test file

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “JLC | guide alignment test” against JLC.jp in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with JLC.jp exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “Japan Leisure Channel”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.
Wrong feedKeep the selected 日本レジャーチャンネル service paired with JLC.jp. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing.

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