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![[Siga (Japan)]](../images/j/jp-25.gif)
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 24 March 2015
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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
The prefecture emblem was adopted on May 3rd 1957 by Notice No 138. The flag
was adopted on Sep 16th 1968 by Notice No 355. The flag proportion is 2: 3.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 24 March 2015
Ceremonial Flag
![[Siga Prefectural police]](../images/j/jp-25pol.gif)
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 11 October 2009
Flag
![[Siga Prefectural police]](../images/j/jp-25pol1.png)
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 11 October 2009
Adopted on April 1st 1989 by Shiga Prefecture Police Headquarters Orders No 5.
The dark blue flag has gold fringe charged with a gold sun and rays
surrounded by the prefecture flower gold rhododendron and its name along the bottom.
The flag proportions are 26:39
Nozomi Kariyasu, 11 October 2009
![[Siga Prefectural police headquarters flag]](../images/j/jp-25polh.gif)
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 11 October 2009
Adopted on Apr 1st 1989 by Shiga Prefecture Police Headquarters Orders No 5.
A beige flag charged with a gold sun and rays with name in black hoist.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 11 October 2009
![[Siga Prefectural police headquarters director flag]](../images/j/jp-25polhd.gif)
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 11 October 2009
The beige flag charged with a gold sun, rays and red horizontal stripe
upper fly and title in black along the hoist.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 11 October 2009
