Japanese postal code
ID jp_postcode
Pattern of postindexPersonal data (PII)categoricalDraft
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Postal code (郵便番号) in Japan: seven digits, written as three digits, a hyphen and four digits, often after the 〒 mark.
- Pattern of
- Postal code/index
postindex - Categories
- Geographic identifiers, Personally identifiable information, Common
- Countries
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
- FTA
POSTAL_CODE.POSTAL_CODE_JP- Quality
- 100/100
- Metacrafter rules
- no detection rule yet
- Supported by tools
- FTA (Fast Text Analysis), Snowflake sensitive data classification
Regular expression
^\d{3}-?\d{4}$
Python re syntax.
Examples
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 100-0001 | Chiyoda, Tokyo |
| 530-0001 | Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka |
| 1000-001 invalid |
Translations
| Language | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Russian | Почтовый индекс Японии |
Sources
- wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postal_codes_in_Japan
- other: https://github.com/tsegall/fta/blob/main/SemanticTypes.md
Use this record
- Page URL:
http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/jp_postcode - JSON: API v1 · legacy shape (used by metacrafter) · Markdown (for LLMs)
- Improve it: edit
data/datatypes/JP/geo/jp_postcode.yamlon GitHub