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tened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikimedia commons wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide from wikipedia the free encyclopedia this article has multiple issues please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page learn how and when to remove these messages this article needs more citations please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources unsourced material may be challenged and removed find sources flags of japanese prefectures news newspapers books scholar jstor july 2024 learn how and when to remove this message you can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in japanese may 2022 click show for important translation instructions machine translation like deepl or google translate is a useful starting point for translations but translators must follow the llm translation guideline revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate rather than simply copy pasting machine translated text into the english wikipedia consider adding a topic to this template there are already 1 574 articles in the main category and specifying topic will aid in categorization do not translate text that appears unreliable or low quality if possible verify the text with references provided in the foreign language article you must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation a model attribution edit summary is content in this edit is translated from the existing japanese wikipedia article at ja 都道府県旗の一覧 see its history for attribution you may also add the template translated ja 都道府県旗の一覧 to the talk page for more guidance see wikipedia translation learn how and when to remove this message each modern japanese prefecture has a unique flag most often a bicolour geometric highly stylised design and often incorporating the characters of the japanese writing system and resembling minimalistic company logos 1 the heraldic badges worn by warriors in medieval japan mon were forerunners of the modern emblems used in the prefectural flags 2 a distinct feature of these flags is that they use a palette of colours not usually found in flags including orange purple aquamarine and brown some prefectures also have alternative official flags called symbol flags シンボル旗 they may be used on less formal occasions famous symbol flags include the one used in tokyo flags by prefecture edit flag prefecture geocode date of adoption description aichi jp 23 august 15 1950 stylised hiragana あ a the emblem also expresses sunrise and wave to indicate aichi s location facing the pacific ocean akita jp 05 november 3 1959 stylized katakana character ア a on a dark red field aomori jp 02 january 1 1961 stylised map of the prefecture in green on a white field chiba jp 12 july 29 1963 a blue field with チバ chiba stylized into a rapeseed flower ehime jp 38 may 5 1952 horizontal tricolor of yellow green and yellow with an orange blossom fukui jp 18 march 28 1952 a dark blue field charged with a circular emblem consisting of the katakana フクイ fukui stylized into a young leaf growing next to two other leaves fukuoka jp 40 may 10 1966 the hiragana ふく fuku stylized into a plum blossom fukushima jp 07 october 23 1968 an orange field with the hiragana character ふ fu stylized into a circle toward the hoist side the slightly off center placement is said to represent strength and endless progress 3 it is also reminiscent of the shape of a peach as fukushima is one of the top peach producing regions in japan 4 gifu jp 21 august 10 1932 a white field charged with a green stylized 岐 gi inside of a green circle gunma jp 10 october 25 1968 a purple field charged with three crescents and the old version of 群 gun with 君 on the top and 羊 on the bottom hiroshima detail jp 34 july 23 1966 katakana character ヒ hi stylized into two attached circular crescents on a maroon red field hokkaido detail jp 01 may 1 1967 a navy blue field charged with a red 7 pointed star with a thick white fringe around the star hyōgo jp 28 june 10 1964 kanji character 兵 hyō stylized into waves on a light blue field ibaraki jp 08 november 13 1991 a white stylized rose bud on a field of indigo ishikawa jp 17 october 1 1972 stylized kanji of 石川 ishikawa on a cerulean blue field iwate detail jp 03 march 6 1965 a bluish gray field charged with the kanji 岩 iwa stylized with vertical and horizontal symmetry kagawa jp 37 october 1 1977 an olive green field charged with a stylized and rotated katakana カ ka kagoshima detail jp 46 march 10 1967 a black horseshoe shape representing the satsuma and osumi peninsulas with a small dent on the bottom right corner of the emblem representing shibushi bay surrounding a red circle representing sakurajima kanagawa jp 14 november 4 1948 stylized kanji character 神 the first character from 神奈川 kanagawa in red on a white field kōchi jp 39 april 15 1953 a maroon red field charged with と to from tosa and コ ko from kōchi stylized into a sword pointing up kumamoto jp 43 march 31 1966 a maroon field charged with a white ク ku reminiscent of the shape of kyushu kyoto jp 26 november 2 1976 a violet field charged with a white 6 petal flower with a yellow dot in its center mie jp 24 april 20 1964 a green field charged with a white み stylized into an arrow pointing up miyagi jp 04 july 15 1966 a green field charged with a white み stylized into a lespedeza thunbergii known locally as miyaginohagi ミヤギノハギ miyazaki jp 45 december 22 1964 a green field with a yellow ミ mi stylized into three stairs nagano jp 20 march 20 1967 an orange field charged with a white disc consisting of a stylized katakana ナ na nagasaki jp 42 august 30 1991 a white field charged with a light blue n stylized into the form of a dove nara jp 29 march 1 1968 a white field charged with a maroon ナ na stylized as a circle niigata detail jp 15 august 23 1968 red field charged with a gold stylized 新 nii and katakana characters ガタ gata ōita ōita jp 44 july 24 1966 a white field charged with three red kanji 大 ō stylized and arranged in a circle the variant has the prefecture s full name in kanji at the bottom hoist left corner okayama jp 33 november 22 1967 a dark purple field charged with a yellow 岡 oka stylized as a circle okinawa detail jp 47 october 13 1972 a white field charged with a white o inside of a red disc ōsaka jp 27 june 21 1968 a blue field charged with three white letter o s connected via branches to another o saga jp 41 december 11 1968 a green field charged with a white camphor flower saitama jp 11 september 1 1964 a white field charged with 16 red ornamental beads arranged in a circle the 玉 tama of saitama means bead shiga jp 25 september 16 1968 a light blue field charged with a white emblem consisting of シガ shiga stylized into a circle with wings shimane jp 32 november 8 1968 a dark red field charged with four yellow katakana マ ma circularly stylized and arranged into a cloud shaped circle shizuoka jp 22 august 26 1968 a blue field with an orange emblem consisting of a stylization of both the map of the prefecture and mount fuji the emblem is thickly fimbriated with white tochigi jp 09 march 1 1964 a light green field charged with an emblem consisting of the kanji 栃 tochi heavily stylized the top left corner of the emblem is a white rectangle with three upward pointing arrows a stylization of the character 木 gi tokushima jp 36 march 18 1966 a blue field charged with a yellow emblem consisting of the hiragana とく toku stylized into a flying bird the variant has the prefecture s full name in kanji at the bottom fly right corner tokyo detail jp 13 october 1 1964 a six rayed stylised sun with a dot in the center the background color is edo purple 江戸紫 edo murasaki which was popular in edo the name of tokyo during the edo period this shade of purple is one of the traditional colors of japan and is near identical to web indigo september 30 1989 a stylised green ginkgo biloba leaf the symbol consists of three arcs combined to resemble a leaf of the ginkgo the metropolitan tree and is reminiscent of a t for tokyo created by rei yoshimura レイ吉村 a professional graphic designer tottori jp 31 october 23 1968 a blue field charged with a white emblem consisting of the hiragana と to stylized into a flying bird tori toyama jp 16 december 27 1988 a white field charged with a green emblem consisting of the hiragana と to stylized together with mount tateyama wakayama jp 30 august 7 1969 a white field charged with a navy blue emblem consisting of the katakana ワ wa stylized into an open fan yamagata jp 06 march 26 1963 a blue field charged with three white mountain peaks possibly stylizations of the kanji for mountain 山 yama with a triangular indentation on the bottom of each peak yamaguchi jp 35 september 3 1962 a brown field charged with the kanji 山口 yamaguchi stylized into a bird flying towards the sun yamanashi jp 19 december 1 1966 a magenta field charged with three orange stylized 人 combined to form a 山 yama enclosed by a white trapezoid representing mount fuji symbol mark flag edit symbol mark flag of kagoshima prefecture symbol mark flag of tokyo historical flags edit toyama prefecture 1957 1988 osaka prefecture 1968 1984 kumamoto prefecture 1960 yamagata prefecture 1963 1971 fukushima prefecture 1951 1968 ibaraki prefecture 1966 1991 ehime prefecture 1989 1999 logo retained as prefectural emblem nagasaki prefecture 1991 unofficial okinawa prefecture 24 april 15 may 1972 okinawa prefecture 15 may 13 october 1972 karafuto prefecture 1911 1949 see also edit flag of japan list of japanese flags prefectures of japan references edit design in flags the beauty found in japan s flags design made in japan retrieved july 21 2024 inglefield eric 1984 flags arco pub p 18 isbn 0 668 06262 2 県章 県旗 福島県ホームページ 福島県 in japanese august 31 2018 retrieved july 24 2025 香本 響太 june 13 2024 福島県 県旗の ズレ なぜ nhk福島放送局 in japanese archived from the original on june 14 2024 retrieved july 24 2025 v t e flags of japan nation flag of japan prefectures aichi akita aomori chiba ehime fukui fukuoka fukushima gifu gunma hiroshima hokkaido hyōgo ibaraki ishikawa iwate kagawa kagoshima kanagawa kōchi kumamoto kyoto mie miyagi miyazaki nagano nagasaki nara niigata ōita okayama okinawa osaka saga saitama shiga shimane shizuoka tochigi tokushima tokyo tottori toyama wakayama yamagata yamaguchi yamanashi municipalities hokkaidō tōhoku kantō chūbu kansai chūgoku shikoku kyūshū category v t e lists of flags master list reference list state related african derivative arab states christian civil flag country date of adoption heads of state historical flags former sovereign states formerly independent by year islamic state flag state flags and ensigns sovereign special and fictional unrecognized mobile military armed forces army and ground forces air forces air force roundels air force fin flashes maritime ministry of defense naval ensigns naval jack mobile civil service border and coast guard forces police flag mobile civilian civil air civil and merchant navy civil ensign house flag pilot boat flags and ensigns yacht flags and ensigns other entities capitals cultural dependent territories ethnic international organizations micronations olympics and the paralympics pride flags proposals religious by design national by element animals astronomical bicolor borders british ensigns buildings canton circles color by combination crescents crosses cross of trier nordic saints banners saints crosses devices diamonds flags geographical headgear inscriptions arabic english latin russian spanish keys maps nautical plants people quartered solids stars trees triangles tribands two sided watercraft weapons by shape non rectangular proportions by nations africa algeria angola benin botswana burkina faso burundi cameroon cape verde central african republic chad comoros democratic republic of the congo republic of the congo djibouti egypt governorates equatorial guinea eritrea eswatini ethiopia gabon the gambia ghana guinea guinea bissau ivory coast kenya counties lesotho liberia libya madagascar malawi mali mauritania mauritius morocco mozambique namibia niger nigeria rwanda são tomé and príncipe senegal seychelles sierra leone somaliland somalia south africa south sudan sudan tanzania togo tunisia uganda zambia zimbabwe rhodesia antarctica antarctica asia afghanistan armenia azerbaijan bahrain bangladesh bhutan brunei cambodia china hong kong macau cyprus egypt georgia india states armed forces indonesia iran iraq israel japan prefectures municipalities jordan kazakhstan korea north korea south korea kuwait kyrgyzstan laos lebanon malaysia maldives mongolia myanmar nepal oman pakistan palestine philippines provinces coastwise emblem qatar russia federal subjects sakha russian navy saudi arabia singapore soviet union republics soviet navy sri lanka syria taiwan tajikistan thailand armed forces timor leste turkey turkmenistan united arab emirates uzbekistan vietnam yemen europe albania andorra armenia austria states austria hungary azerbaijan belarus belgium brussels bosnia and herzegovina bulgaria croatia cyprus czech republic denmark estonia finland france regions communes brittany corsica île de france occitanie pays de la loire french empire georgia germany states districts municipalities greece hungary iceland ireland italy regions kazakhstan kosovo latvia liechtenstein lithuania luxembourg malta moldova monaco montenegro netherlands royal standards provinces municipalities north macedonia norway poland naval and maritime voivodeships portugal personal standards municipalities romania russia federal subjects sakha russian navy san marino serbia slovakia slovenia soviet union republics soviet navy spain autonomous communities provinces sweden switzerland cantons municipalities turkey ukraine oblasts united kingdom england cornwall northern ireland scotland wales cities towns and villages british empire vatican city holy see yugoslavia north america antigua and barbuda bahamas barbados belize canada lieutenant governors costa rica cuba dominica dominican republic el salvador grenada guatemala haiti honduras jamaica mexico states municipalities nicaragua panama saint kitts and nevis saint lucia saint vincent and the grenadines trinidad and tobago united states states and territories ensigns jacks armed forces puerto rico csa oceania australia state governors christmas island cocos keeling islands norfolk island federated states of micronesia fiji kiribati marshall islands nauru new zealand palau states papua new guinea samoa solomon islands tonga tuvalu vanuatu south america argentina bolivia brazil chile colombia ecuador guyana paraguay peru suriname uruguay venezuela names in italics indicate non sovereign dependent territories disputed states and or former countries retrieved from https en wikipedia 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