Hong Kong has three main systems of units of measurement in current use:
A Metrication Committee poster in Sheung Wan
Imperial units being used to weigh fruit in a stall in Hong Kong, 2008
Name plate of Kadoorie Beach, showing address in miles
Traditional Japanese units of measurement or the shakkanhō is the traditional system of measurement used by the people of the Japanese archipelago. It is largely based on the Chinese system, which spr
Hong Kong units of measurement
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A man playing the shakuhachi flute, named after its traditional length of 1 shaku and 8 sun (54.5 cm)
Area floored with 8 tatami mats (4 tsubo, or 8 jō)
A wooden masu sake cup (1 gō) for celebrations
A set of ten traditional Japanese fundō weights, used by money changers to weigh coinage. Top row from left are 30 ryō (1124.66 g), 20 ryō (749.07 g) and 10 ryō (374.62 g, twice), bottom row from left are 3 momme (11.19 g), 1 ryō (37.47 g, twice), 2 ryō (74.89 g), 3 ryō (112.42 g) and 4 ryō (149.77 g). All metric weights actual, not rounded.