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Akita city (Akita Prefecture, Japan)

秋田市

Last modified: 2014-09-27 by zoltán horváth
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[flag of Akita]
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 31 October 2009


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The Flag

The city emblem was adopted on June 8th 1928 by the Prefecture Notice No. 25 but there is no flag law.
It is a green flag charged with white city emblem in the center. The flag proportion is 2:3.
The city emblem is composed of a stylized kanji 田 TA, Yadome (arrow) and the mark. The Yadome is another name of the former Akita clan, lord of the Sakata’s castle.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 31 October 2009