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City flag
image by Eugene Ipavec, 24 January 2006
Ceremonial flag
image by Eugene Ipavec, 24 January 2006
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Town of Yuzawa adopted its emblem/flag on 6 December 1965 by Regulation No 7 (link in Japanese)
flag proportion: 2:3 colour of field: dark reddish brown (ebicha iro)
colour of emblem: white
height of emblem: 5/8 flag height
Ceremonial flag proportion: 72:100
colour of field: dark reddish brown
colour of emblem: gold
height of emblem: 5/8 flag height Emblem: a stylized hiragana Yu ゆ
Nozomi Kariyasu, 18 January 2006
The town emblem and flag were adopted to symbolise at town surrounded by
beautiful nature, with townspeople working as one to increasingly rush
ahead as a tourist city. Interestingly, the regulation describes the
"ceremonial flag" first, and then describes the other version as for
informal use.
Jonathan Dixon, 28 April 2006