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Kadena Town (Okinawa prefecture, Japan)

嘉手納町

Last modified: 2014-11-22 by zoltán horváth
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image by Tomislav Šipek, 17 November 2014

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The Flag

The flag of town of Kadena is white with mark.
Sources: http://www.cosmos.ne.jp/~kli/
http://www.cosmos.ne.jp/~kli/speech.html
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/SF-3_S9zmECfN51vcFd5ANMTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0?full-exif=true
http://www.town.kadena.okinawa.jp/kadena/
Tomislav Šipek, 16 April 2013

The town emblem was adopted on May 17th 1973 and the flag was adopted on Jul 1st 1985. The white flag has a blue town emblem in the center. The town emblem is a stylized hiragana かでな Kadena in a form of a flying bird. It represents the town people’s affinity and solidarity, the town’s improvement and development. The flag proportion is 7: 10. The height of the emblem is 92/150 height of the flag.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 14 November 2014

Thanks to Mr. Kariyasu here is corrected flag.
Tomislav Šipek, 17 November 2014