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Kiyose si (Tokyo, Japan)

Last modified: 2006-09-23 by phil nelson
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[Kiyose si]
image by Eugene Ipavec, 1 February 2006


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Description of the flag

Kiyose city adopted its emblem in 1961; no flag legislation

flag proportion: 2:3

colour of field: purple

colour of emblem: white; height of emblem: appears to be 3/5 of the flag height; a stylized katakana Ki キ
Nozomi Kariyasu


The stylised katakana ki キ forms a circle (with two concentric rings broken at the top, and a vertical bar from the centre to the bottom). The circle expresses peace and harmony, and the central bar development/growth and activity. The emblem was chosen after a national competition in 1961.
Jonathan Dixon, 2 August, 2006

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