List of Japanese flags

This is a list of Japanese flags, past and present.Flags attributed to Japanese Daimyo in the Kaei period (1848-54).Each modern prefecture has a unique flag, most often a bicolour geometric highly stylised design (mon), often incorporating the letters of Japanese writing system and resembling company logos.Famous symbol flags include the one used in Tokyo.Like prefectural flags, most of them are with a bicolour geometric highly stylized symbol, often incorporating Japanese characters.
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