Japan flag
A crimson disc centered on a white field, known as the Nisshoki or Hinomaru, meaning circle of the sun. The design was used as a national flag from 1870 and was made official by law in 1999.
Shape
PNG width
<img src="https://iconpantry.com/flags/4x3/japan.svg" alt="Japan flag" width="40" height="30">Colors
- White#FFFFFF
- Crimson#BC002D
Facts
- Country code
- JP
- Region
- East Asia
- Official proportion
- 2:3
- Adopted
- 1999
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What colors are in the Japan flag?
White (#FFFFFF), Crimson (#BC002D).
Can I use the Japan flag for free?
Yes. Download it as SVG or PNG and use it in websites, apps, print and video, including commercial work. No attribution needed.
How do I add the Japan flag to a website?
Use an img tag with the SVG file: <img src="https://iconpantry.com/flags/4x3/japan.svg" alt="Japan flag">. Use the 1x1 file for square or round flags.