Ako City (Hyōgo prefecture - Japan)

赤穂市

Last modified: 2014-06-28 by zoltán horváth
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image by Tomislav Šipek, 15 January 2014

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• Hyōgo Prefecture
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City Flag

The flag of the city of Ako is blue-white-green wavy tricolor whith mark.
Sources: http://www.city.takahashi.okayama.jp/site/mayor-room/shichonikki1109.html
http://www.ako-minpo.jp/news/3561.html
Tomislav Šipek, 15 January 2014

The city emblem was adopted on Sep 1st 1951 but there is no flag law. The blue, white and green wavy three stripes flag has a red city emblem a bit towards hoist. The city emblem is a stylized kanji 赤 Ak of Ako. The rays symbolizes a salt crystal and a soar.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 25 June 2014