Flag of Japan

Asia · Capital: Tokyo

• Country: Japan
• Region: Asia
• Capital: Tokyo
• Country code: JP

How to recognise it

White with a red disc (Hinomaru) slightly left of centre. Bangladesh is green with same layout.

Did you know?

Japan has the world's oldest company — Kongō Gumi — a construction firm founded in 578 AD.

Easily confused with

Japan's flag is often mixed up with these — learn to tell them apart:

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