Japanese post office 🏣 - OzVoca Emoji Details
Japanese post office
This building is an emoji that symbolizes a Japanese post office. You can use it when sending letters or packages, or when talking about a trip to Japan.
The '〒' mark on the building is a special symbol that represents the Japanese post office. That's why this emoji is typically used when talking about mail related to Japan.


The key feature of this emoji is the Japanese postal mark, '〒' (yūbin mark). This symbol has a long history, dating back to 1887, and is also used in Japanese addresses.
The reason there's a separate emoji for the Japanese post office, unlike other countries' post offices (🏤), is due to the symbolic nature of this '〒' mark. It frequently appears in scenes of sending letters in Japanese anime and dramas, making it a familiar emoji to J-culture fans.