Kumamoto City (Kumamoto prefecture, Japan) (original) (raw)
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[ ![[flag of Kumamoto]](http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/images/j/jp-43-ku.gif)
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image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 13 October 2009
The Flag
The flag was adopted on Aug 1st 1969 by the city Notice No 40.
The flag proportions are 2:3.
The green flag is charged with a white city emblem in the center which is a stylized hiragana KU く. The round shape represents Kumamoto city which respects unity and develop vigorously to the future on the basis of the harmony of the people.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 13 October 2009
Jonan Town / 城南町
[![[flag of Jonan]](http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/images/j/jp-43-ku-jo.gif)
](../images/j/jp-43-ku-jo.gif)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 23 August 2013
The flag of former town of Jonan was green with mark. The town is now, from 2010, part of the city of Kumamoto.
Source:http://www.city.kumamoto.kumamoto.jp/gappei/kyougi_zyounan/signature.html
Tomislav Šipek, 23 August 2013
Tomiai Town / 富合町
[![[flag of Jonan]](http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/images/j/jp-43-ku-to.gif)
](../images/j/jp-43-ku-to.gif)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 October 2013
The flag of the town of Tomiai was marron with mark. The town is now, from 2008, part of the city of Kumamoto.
Source:http://www.city.kumamoto.kumamoto.jp/aramashi/toukei/top/yoran2012/seirei_history.html
Tomislav Šipek, 23 August 2013
Ueki Town / 植木町
[![[flag of Jonan]](http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/images/j/jp-43-ku-ue.gif)
](../images/j/jp-43-ku-ue.gif)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 October 2013
The flag of former town of Ueki was maroon with mark. The town is now, from 2010 part of the city of Kumamoto.
Source:http://www.city.kumamoto.kumamoto.jp/ueki_reiki_int/reiki_honbun/aq43400021.html
Tomislav Šipek, 23 August 2013