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by 9nGQluzmnq3M 2129 days ago
Japan has an IPv4-like block system: a typical address is Prefecture City District 1-2-3-45, with 1-2-3 representing increasingly small divisions and the (optional) 4th element representing the apartment number.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_addressing_system