Template:Country data Japan
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Template documentation
This is the documentation for Template:Country data Japan. It is automatically generated by Template:Country showdata
Template:Country data Japan is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flagicon, and others. For a more thorough discussion of the flag template system, including parameters not described here, please see Wikipedia:WikiProject Flag Template.
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See also: Flag of Japan
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Standard parameters
| Parameter name | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| alias | Japan | Main article name (Japan) |
| flag alias | Flag of Japan.svg | Image name (Image:Flag of Japan.svg, shown above right) |
Flag variants
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For more details on this topic, see Flag of Japan.
| Label | Flag image (40px) | Image name |
|---|---|---|
| alt | Flag of Japan - variant.svg | |
| 1945 | Flag of Allied Occupied Japan.svg | |
| ryukyu | Flag of US Occupied Ryukyu Islands.svg | |
| naval | Naval Ensign of Japan.svg |
Naval ensign
This template includes a naval ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:
- {{navy|Japan}} →
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force - {{flagicon|Japan|naval}} →

Redirect aliases
This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):| Alias name | {{flag|alias}} output | {{flagcountry|alias}} output |
|---|---|---|
| JPN (view) |
Example usage
- {{flag|Japan}} →
Japan - {{flagicon|Japan}} →

- Using a flag variant
- {{flag|Japan|alt}} →
Japan - {{flagicon|Japan|alt}} →

- Using a redirect alias
Related templates
Please see the following related country_data templates:
- Template:Country data Empire of Japan
Empire of Japan - Template:Country data Ryūkyū Kingdom
Ryūkyū Kingdom
Other information
Country_data templates are also available for each of the prefectures of Japan:

