It is an important part of their royal heritage as it refers to the ancestry of their emperor, supposedly a descendent of the sun goddess in Japanese folk law, hence the "sun" on the Japanese flag.
The red circle on the Japan flag represents the rising red sun
The circle of red represents the rising sun.
it represents faith It represents the Rising Sun.
japan means land of the rising sun and this is shown on their flag which is which is white to represent the land with a red circle in the middle to reprresent the rising sun
No, Japan is the land of the rising sun
Nippon is Japan. The characters represent the words Sun and origins. The region was dominated by China and they referred to Japan as the land of the rising Sun, because from their shores, that was what the islands were.
Japan is the country of the rising sun :)
Japan, the island country known as the Land of the Rising Sun, is considered part of Asia.
It is Japan
The circle in the middle of the flag represents the sun. The white represents honesty and purity and the red disc is a sun symbol meaning brightness, sincerity and warmth. Japan's name translates to 'The land of the rising sun.'
The rising sun.
Japan is known as the 'Land of the Rising Sun'