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Emoji Info

Version: 0.6

Released: 2015

Group: travel-places

Japanese Post Office

Description

The Japanese post office emoji (🏣) features a charming, traditional-style building adorned with a red roof and a distinct horizontal sign displaying the kanji character for "post." This symbol is a nod to Japan's rich postal heritage, representing reliability and communication. Commonly used to convey messages related to sending or receiving mail, it could symbolize a thoughtful letter sent across the country. Interestingly, in Japan, sending postcards during the New Year is a cherished custom, reflecting the significance of connection in Japanese culture. The emoji version is 0.6, released in 2015.