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Japanese Postal Flags
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Japanese postal flag
by Phil Nelson
Source: The Flag Bulletin, 189
September-October 1999
The red Hiragana character "Te" of Tegami meaning a
"letter" on white field.
This flag is still in use in Japan for the flag of Department of
Communications and hoisted in Japanese post offices throughout Japan.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 24 October 1999
Editorial Note: An additional flag is reported adopted in 1950,
below, but not generally reported in use
by Phil Nelson
Japanese postal flag, 1871-1884
by Jaume Ollé
The old flag of Ministry of Postal Services was first used in 1871, officially
adopted on 23 June 1884 and replaced with current flag on 28 March 1887.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 03 December 1999
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