Tokushima (Japan) (original) (raw)


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[[Tokushima]](../images/j/jp-36.gif)
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 26 March 2015

Description of the flag

Yellow stylized Hiragana character of Toku of Tokushima on indigo blue field. The emblem is shaped like a flying bird representing harmony, progress and cooperation of people. The indigo blue was selected as Tokushima is popular for indigo producing prefecture. Adopted 1966-03-16.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 6 May 1998

The prefecture emblem was adopted on Mar 18th 1966 by Notice No 166 but there is no flag law. The blue flag has a yellow prefecture emblem in the center and kanji name in white at the bottom part.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 26 March 2015

Municipal flags of Tokushima Prefecture