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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

More flags from East Asia

All flags of asia

Questions

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.