A radio terminal capable of effectively utilizing push type distribution information is disclosed. The radio terminal is formed by a reception unit configured to receive push type distribution information from a radio base station, a location recognition unit configured to carry out a recognition related to an area in which the radio terminal is located, and a reception control unit configured to determine whether or not to receive the push type distribution information according to a recongition result of the location recognition unit, and control the reception unit according to a determination result.