Kanagawa (Japan)

Last modified: 2000-01-14 by phil nelson
Keywords: kanagawa | japan | kanji: ka |
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by Pascal Gross - 1998-05-05

• Description of the flag

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• Japanese Subdivisions
• Japan

Description of the flag

Red stylized Kanji character of Ka of Kanagawa on white field. Kanagawa has famous sea port Yokohama which has been long used as a main entrance into Japan thus Japanese national colours red and white were chosen for a prefecture flag. Adopted 1948-11-03.

Nozomi Kariyasu - 1998-05-06

White with red device looking like stylized latin letter M. Proportions 7:10.

Zeljko Heimer - 1996-05-31