# Japan license plate: Figure national

> The Japan figure national license plate: format 999 99-99, for example 913 19-50, 2022 to 2027, car, van, truck, and bus.

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Part of [Japan license plates](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/japan) (47 registration series).

![Japan license plate, Figure national (2022 to 2027)](https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/jp/jp-figure-national-2022/japan-license-plate-figure-national.svg)

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | `999 99-99` (9 any digit) |
| Years | 2022–2027 |
| Class | specialty |
| Issued for | car, van, truck, bus |
| Plate size | 330 × 165 mm |
| Colours | background #FFFFFF; characters #00693E |
| Rear plate differs from the front | no |
| Checking a registration | The format above is broad: a registration that fits it has the right shape, which does not show that this series issued it. |
| Series id | `jp-figure-national-2022` (https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/japan/figure-national-2022) |

Sources:

- [第一号様式（自動車登録番号標）（第十一条関係） remark (3) closing clause 「…とするほか、国土交通大臣の定めるところによる。」 — the delegation this programme hangs on; the ministerial notice itself was NOT pinned](https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/326M50000800074)
- [第十一条 + 第一号様式: the base plate the artwork is laid over is unchanged, which is why the number itself is the ordinary one](https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/326M50000800074)
- [図柄ナンバープレート（全国版）: 「2022年4月18日～2027年4月30日」, motif 「47都道府県のお花をモチーフとした図柄」, eligible 自家用登録車/事業用登録車/自家用軽自動車](https://www.mlit.go.jp/jidosha/zugaranumber_top/)

## What each position encodes

- 運輸支局等を表示する文字
- 分類番号
- 平仮名又はローマ字
- 四けた以下のアラビア数字

## About this plate

THE CURRENT NATIONAL FIGURE PLATE, whose issuance window MLIT states with BOTH ends: 18 April 2022 to 30 April 2027. MLIT lists three earlier national programmes as 「今までに交付された」 (already issued and now closed): the Rugby World Cup plate, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic plate, and the Osaka-Kansai Expo plate.

## Other specialty plates here

- [Figure local](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/japan/figure-local-2018) (2018 to today)
- [Figure Expo 2027](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/japan/figure-expo2027) (2025 to 2027)

## Use it

- Plate image (SVG): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/jp/jp-figure-national-2022.svg
- Make it with your own text: https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plate-generator/japan?series=jp-figure-national-2022
- API: `GET https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/jp` returns this series as the entry with `"id": "jp-figure-national-2022"` (https://vehiclesdb.com/api)

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