Yaita City [Tochigi prefecture Japan]

矢板市

Last modified: 2023-06-03 by zachary harden
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image by Tomislav Šipek, 30 July 2014

• The Flag
• Flag Variant
• Ceremonial flag
• Construction Sheet

See also:

• Tochigi Prefecture

The Flag

Emblem adoption date: Nov 1 1955 Notice No. 64
flag proportion: 2:3
field: dark green
emblem: white; emblem height 3/5 of flag height; a stylized hiragana I い and an arrow (＝Ya)
Nozomi Kariyasu, 15 December 2005

Minor correction of flag of the city of Yaita.
Sources: http://www.city.yaita.tochigi.jp/soshiki/sougouseisaku/hurusatonouzei.html
http://schit.net/yaita/esyaita/?cat=8
Tomislav Šipek, 28 July 2014

The city emblem was adopted on Nov 1st 1958 and the flag was adopted on Nov 1st 1978 by Notice No 64. The green flag has a white city emblem in the center. The city emblem is stylized kanji 矢　Ya and hiragana い I of YaIta. It represents a growth of the city. The flag proportion is 2: 3. The height of the emblem is 3/5 of the height of the flag. The flag law does not show kanji name at the lower hoist in  the official city flag.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 29 July 2014

Flag Variant

image by Tomislav Šipek, 30 July 2014

Ceremonial flag

Flag for ceremonial use:
field: dark green
the emblem is hitagana I い in silver with a gold arrow and fringe.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 15 December 2005

Construction Sheet

image provided by Nozomi Kariyasu, 29 July 2014