Digital Address | Japan Post Co., Ltd.

Let's make addresses more convenient. Let's solve the many inconveniences that people unconsciously experience . Now, we at Japan Post are taking on the challenge of creating new infrastructure . Digital address. It is a system that allows an address to be transmitted using only seven alphanumeric characters . If this system were to take hold in society, it would reduce the stress of having to write out long addresses. It would make it easier to enter addresses on a smartphone or computer . When moving, people would no longer have to go through the process of changing their address on multiple different services . In other words, this is a paradigm shift in "addresses." Because this is such a big change, it will take some time for it to be put into practical use throughout society . First of all, you can start by creating Yu-Pack shipping labels using the post office app . Now, you too can make your address 7 digits. Digital addresses are here. When we go to places or use services tha

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