Koto Ward (Koto) (Tokyo, Japan)

江東区

Last modified: 2015-01-03 by zoltán horváth
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image by Tomislav Šipek, 23 June 2014

• The Flag
• Flag Variant

• Tōkyō prefecture
• Clickable map of Tokyo-to (Japan))

The Flag

White coat of arms on dark violet field. Kanji character KOUTOU 江東 in a disc with six rays. Coat of arms adopted 21 December 1951. Flag unlegislated.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 23 March 1999

According Koto ward, they have no flag law yet. So they recongize they use variant flags like you found.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 26 June 2014

Flag Variant

image by Tomislav Šipek, 23 June 2014

For Koto ward I found blue and blue-purple variant.
Sources: http://www.showa-u.ac.jp/news/2010/20100401_000.html
http://www.city.koto.lg.jp/profile/kucho/photogallery/69016.html
http://www.city.koto.lg.jp/profile/kucho/photogallery/49550.html 
Tomislav Šipek, 23 June 2014