How to Draw a Japan Flag

How can I use this resource?

Our How to Draw Japan Flag resource is a fun and engaging drawing activity that teaches children how to recreate the iconic red circle on a white background in just two simple steps. It’s a wonderful way to introduce kids to the art of drawing while also teaching them about the flag of Japan!

The best part about our How to Draw Japan Flag activity is how easy it is for young learners to follow. The simple design of the flag makes it perfect for children in KS1 to practice their drawing and fine motor skills. Plus, with the added challenge of colouring in the flag, kids can get creative and bring their own personal touch to their artwork!

Using our resource is a breeze! Just download and print the worksheet, then hand it out to your students. They can follow the step-by-step guide to draw the Japan flag, and for an extra challenge, they can colour it in too. It’s an ideal activity for a themed art lesson, a creative brain break, or to reinforce learning about Japan.

More Resources About Japan:

If your class enjoyed learning how to draw Japan flag, they might love exploring more about Japan and its culture! Here are a few other resources that you might find helpful:

• Japan Postcards - Explore Japan from the comfort of your classroom by viewing and writing tales from Japan on these Japan Postcards. A perfect resource for students to get creative with their learning!
• Japan PowerPoint - This Japan-themed PowerPoint is an excellent addition to your lesson about countries from the wider world. It features illustrations, photos, and key information that will support your children’s learning about Japan!
• Japan Flipbook - Use our Japan Flipbook as a fantastic tool for your students to record the information they gather when learning about Japan. It’s an interactive way to encourage learning and reflection!

These resources will help deepen your students’ understanding of Japan and provide lots of fun learning opportunities for them!

Fun Facts About Japan:

Japan is an amazing country with a rich history and culture. Here are some fun facts about Japan that will delight your learners:

1. Japan is made up of over 6,800 islands!
2. The Japanese flag, known as the Nisshōki, symbolizes the sun and is often called the ‘Land of the Rising Sun.’
3. Japan has the world’s oldest monarchy, with a history that stretches back over 1,500 years.
4. Mount Fuji is Japan’s highest mountain and is considered a sacred site by many people in the country.