Shiga (Japan)

滋賀県

Last modified: 2006-08-26 by phil nelson
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image by Pascal Gross, 5 May 1998

• Description of the flag

See also:

• Municipal flags of Shiga prefecture
• Konan
• Nagahama
• Japanese Subdivisions
• Japan

Description of the flag

White stylized Katakana character of Shiga on light blue field. The emblem expresses Japan's largest lake The Biwako in light blue round shape and wings which represent harmony and progress. Adopted 16 September 1968
Nozomi Kariyasu, 6 May 1998