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Flag of Japan

The flag of Japan is white and red.

Practise the flags of Asia

Capital: Tokyo
Population: 124M (2024)
Area: 377,930 km²
Region: Asia

Colours

How to tell it apart

Red disc, centred, on white.

Compare all 3 flags: A disc on a plain field →

Flags that look like the flag of Japan

These flags are easy to confuse because they share colours and layout. Compare them side by side:

Quick facts

Languages: Japanese
Currency: Japanese yen

Frequently asked questions

What colours are on the flag of Japan?

The flag of Japan uses white and red.

What is the capital of Japan?

The capital of Japan is Tokyo.

Which flags look like the flag of Japan?

The flags most similar to the flag of Japan are those of Georgia, South Korea, and Cyprus.

Flags: flag-icons (MIT). Country data: world-countries (ODbL), World Bank (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0).