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Japan Flag

The white background represents honesty and purity. The red disc is the sun — Japan's name literally means 'origin of the sun'.

Capital Tokyo
Continent Asia
Population 125.0 million

Flag symbolism

The white background represents honesty and purity. The red disc is the sun — Japan's name literally means 'origin of the sun'.

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Did you know?

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

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