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Two "chōmei-name plates (町名板)" are with rōmaji for people unable to read the Japanese. (L) - A plate in standard style in larger cities. (L) - A plate in standard style in larger cities. The letters on the plate indicates from the top Chuō Ward ( 中央区 , Chuō-ku ) and block 7, 5th chōme ( 銀座五丁目7 , Ginza go-chōme nana) .
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.
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 ...
This is used on the signs of post offices, on post boxes, and before the postcode on envelopes and packages. It is derived from the Japanese word teishin (逓信, literally, "communications"). [6] The symbol can be obtained by typing yuubin in a Japanese word processor and then converting it.
A registered domicile is not necessarily the same as a Japanese citizen's place of birth or current residence (despite the name). It is printed on a person's koseki and passport, and is listed (albeit on the prefecture level only) on the latter in lieu of someone's place of birth.
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This is the desktop dictionary for geographic reference. It is designed to be easily comprehensible. It includes color maps of Japan and detailed maps of major Japanese cities; Tokyo, Kyoto-shi, Nara-shi, Osaka-shi, and Nagoya-shi. The index for hard-to-read place names is included at the back of the dictionary.
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