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On Oct 7th 1889 introduced naval rank flags
and abolished on December 24th 1896.
On land or at sea on board warships with
not more than 2 masts. At sea on board warships with three masts.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 13 March 2014
1889-1896![[Admiral's flag, 19th century]](../images/j/jp-89ad.gif)
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 13 March 2014
Admiral: white field charged with red sun with
eight rays.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 13 March 2014
1889-1896![[Admiral's flag, 19th century]](../images/j/jp-89vad.gif)
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 13 March 2014
Vice Admiral: white field charged with red sun
with eight rays and one small red ball
at hoist.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 13 March 2014
1889-1896![[Admiral's flag, 19th century]](../images/j/jp-89rad.gif)
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 13 March 2014
Rear Admiral: white field charged with red sun
with eight rays and two small red balls
at hoist.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 13 March 2014
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