Template:Country data 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 (File:Flag of Japan.svg, shown on right) |
Flag variants
Redirect aliases
Alias name | {{flag|alias}} output | {{flag country|alias}} output |
---|---|---|
JPN (view) | ![]() | ![]() |
See What links here for a full list of redirects.
Example usage
{{flag|Japan}}
→Japan
{{flag icon|Japan}}
→
Using a flag variant
{{flag|Japan|1870}}
→Japan
{{flag icon|Japan|1870}}
→
Using a redirect alias
Military ensigns
This template includes a naval flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:
{{naval|Japan}}
→Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
{{flag icon|Japan|naval}}
→
This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:
{{air force|Japan}}
→Japan Air Self-Defense Force
{{flag icon|Japan|air force}}
→
This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Marines:
{{marines|Japan}}
→Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade
{{flag icon|Japan|marines}}
→
This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Armed forces:
{{Armed forces|Japan}}
→Japan Self-Defense Forces
{{flag icon|Japan|military}}
→
This template includes an ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:
{{navy|Japan}}
→Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
{{flag icon|Japan|navy}}
→
This template includes a coast guard ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Coast guard:
{{coast guard|Japan}}
→Japan Coast Guard
{{flag icon|Japan|coast guard}}
→
This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:
{{army|Japan}}
→Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
{{flag icon|Japan|army}}
→
Related templates
Please see the following related country_data
templates:
Other information
Country_data templates are also available for each of the prefectures of Japan:
TemplateData
TemplateData for Country data Japan
This template should not be used directly. It is used indirectly by flag templates such as Template:Flag and Template:Flag icon. See Category:Flag template system for a full list of flag templates and Wikipedia:WikiProject Flag Template for further documentation.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |||
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No parameters specified |