1. 〒 – Postal symbol, preceding postal code
2. 107-0052 – Postal code, composed of 7 numbers
3. 東京都 – Prefecture (県, ken), with the exception of Tokyo (都, to), Hokkaido (道, do) and Osaka/Kyoto (府, fu)
4. 港区 – Municipality, city (市, shi), village (村, mura) or ward (区, ku). Here it is Minato ward.
5. 赤坂 – Area. Here it is Akasaka.
6. 3丁目4-4 – City district (丁目, chome), city block (番地, banchi), bldg/house number (号, go)
7. ジョン シナ – Recipient’s name. In Japan the last name precedes the first name and is often followed by a honorific suffix like San (さん) or Sama (様), corresponding to Mr. or Ms.

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