Rising Sun Flag as Japanese Longstanding Culture

The design of the Rising Sun Flag symbolizes the sun. This design has been widely used in Japan for a long time. Today, the design of the Rising Sun Flag is seen in numerous scenes in daily life of Japan, such as in fishermen’s banners hoisted to signify large catch of fish, flags to celebrate childbirth, and flags for seasonal festivities.
For information on the Rising Sun Flag, please visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
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