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When written in Latin characters, addresses follow the convention used by most Western addresses and start with the smallest geographic entity (typically a house number) and proceed to the largest. However, even when translated using Latin characters, Japan Post requires that the address also is written in Japanese to ensure correct delivery. [1]
Address for the case of single house is ended LVL-12 then mail addressing ends with attention name as LVL-13. In case of apartment type big condominium case, LVL-14 to LVL-16 is firmly assigned by bylaw. Example like X丁目yyyy番地zzGō-A building-9th Floor –Room 05, is represented to X-yyyy-zz-A-905 in simplified form.
3-digit postcodes of Japan. Postal codes in Japan are 7-digit numeric codes using the format NNN-NNNN, where N is a digit. [1] The first two digits refer to one of the 47 prefectures (for example, 40 for the Yamanashi Prefecture), the next digit for one of a set of adjacent cities in the prefecture (408 for Hokuto, Yamanashi), the next two for a neighborhood, and the last for a neighborhood or ...
Japanese postal service mark 〒 (郵便記号, yūbin kigō) is the service mark of Japan Post and its successor, Japan Post Holdings, the postal operator in Japan.It is also used as a Japanese postal code mark since the introduction of the latter in 1968.
JIS X 0208 is a 2-byte character set specified as a Japanese Industrial Standard, containing 6879 graphic characters suitable for writing text, place names, personal names, and so forth in the Japanese language.
See also Japanese addressing system and Japan Post. 〶 3036: Variant postal mark in a circle 〠 1-6-70: 3020: Variant postal mark with a face 〄 3004 (jis mark (ジスマーク, "JIS mark") nihon kougyou kikaku (日本工業規格, "Japanese Industrial Standards", "JIS") This mark on a product shows that it complies with the Japanese ...
A 1967 stamp of Japan featuring a painting of Mount Fuji. The story of Japan's postal system with its postage stamps and related postal history goes back centuries. The country's first modern postal service got started in 1871, with mail professionally travelling between Kyoto and Tokyo as well as the latter city and Osaka.
The "祢宜", the title of the deputy manager of a Japanese shrine, is sometimes misused as "袮宜" (using the 衣 radical instead of the correct 示) In some cases, the Japanese surname "栩谷" is mistaken for "挧谷" (using the 手 radical instead of the correct 木).