Symbols: Imperial Crest

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Imperial Family Crest

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  • Description: The chrysanthemum is the crest for the Imperial Family. Japan does not have a national flower, however the chrysanthemum has become an symbol important symbol to Japan. For example, it is printed on the cover of Japanese passports. This particular decor is hung during the New Year for good luck.
    For more information, visit: http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/faq/society01.html
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