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Kita Akita (Akita Prefecture, Japan)

北秋田市

Last modified: 2006-11-11 by phil nelson
Keywords: akita | kita akita | aikawa | ani | moriyoshi | takanosu | katakana: mori | hiragana: a | hiragana: i | hiragana: ta |
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Kita Akita (North Akita)

These four towns were merged on March 22nd 2005 to become a newly born city "Kita Akita = North Akita".

The new city is holding public competition for its city emblem.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 24 October 2005

Former Towns

Aikawa

[flag of Aikawa] image by Eugene Ipavec
Source: Taknosu website

The Aikawa town emblem is a stylized hiragana "a" "i " (あい) which represents development.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 24 October 2005


Ani

[flag of Ani] image by Eugene Ipavec
Source: Taknosu website

The Ani town emblem is a stylized katakana "a " (a = ア) in shape of mountains and "ni" (ni = ニ) in shape of river. The circle stands for peace.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 24 October 2005


Moriyoshi

[flag of Moriyoshi] image by Eugene Ipavec
Source: Taknosu website

The Moriyoshi town emblem is a stylized katakana "mori" (⽴り) of Moriyoshi and the circle stands for peace, wings for progress.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 24 October 2005


Takanosu

[flag of Takanosu] image by Eugene Ipavec
Source: Taknosu website

The Takanosu town emblem is a stylized hiragana "ta" (た) of Takanosu in shape of falcon (taka in Japanese) wings and the circle stands for harmony.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 24 October 2005


[Translations into hiragana and katakana by Jonathan Dixon, 7 December 2005]

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