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![[Shibushi]](../images/j/jp-46-sh.gif)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 17 September 2014
The flag of Shibushi city is white with symbol. The city was founded on 2006
by merger of towns Shibushi (former), Ariake and Matsuyama.
Sources:
http://www.omotehama.net/Report/2012/2012/11/in-1.html
http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/志布志市
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BF%97%E5%B8%83%E5%BF%97%E5%B8%82
http://www.city.shibushi.lg.jp/www/toppage/0000000000000/APM03000.html
Tomislav Šipek, 15 February and 26 March 2013
The city emblem and the flag were adopted on Jan 1st 2006 by Notice No 1 and No 2.
The white flag has a blue, a green and an orange three color city emblem in the center.
The city emblem is a stylized S of Shibushi.
The blue color stands for Shibushi Bay, the green color for the earth blessed with an abundant nature
and the orange color for the vigorous citizen.
It represents an image of the city which is livable and comfortable.
The flag proportion is 2:3.
The height of the emblem is 3/5 of the height of the flag.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 14 September 2014
Thanks to Mr. Kariyasu, here are corrected flag.
Tomislav Šipek, 17 September 2014