# Supported AWS Regions

AWS regions supported by Soracom Canal connectivity options.

## Amazon VPC Peering Connection

Available in all AWS regions that support inter-region Amazon VPC Peering connections. For more information on inter-region Amazon VPC Peering connections, refer to the [Amazon Virtual Private Cloud Documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/index.html).

## Transit Gateway Connection / Transit Gateway VPC Attachment Connection

The AWS regions where Transit Gateway connections and Transit Gateway VPC attachment connections can be used depend on the [Rendezvous Point](https://docs.soracom.io/en/services/air/rendezvous-points) of the VPG.

| VPG Rendezvous Point | AWS Region for Transit Gateway |
| - | - |
| Tokyo (Japan) | Asia Pacific (Tokyo); ap-northeast-1 |
| Frankfurt (Germany) | Europe (Frankfurt); eu-central-1 |
| Oregon (USA) | US West (Oregon); us-west-2 |
| Sydney (Australia) | Asia Pacific (Sydney); ap-southeast-2 |

> [!WARNING]
>
> VPG rendezvous points differ depending on the coverage type:
>
> - The Rendezvous Point for Japan coverage VPGs is fixed to "Tokyo (Japan)".
> - The Rendezvous Point for global coverage VPGs can be specified when creating a VPG.

## Transit Gateway Peering Connection

Available in all AWS regions that support inter-region Transit Gateway peering. For more information on Transit Gateway peering, refer to the [Transit Gateway Peering Attachment](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/tgw/tgw-peering.html) in the AWS documentation.
