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Postboxes were created in 1871, when postal service was established in Japan. They have been helping people in everyday life since then. There are approximately 180,000 postboxes in Japan today, which are familiar to and used by many people.

Producer

Japan Post Co., Ltd.

Already in service/use

1871/4