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 zachary harden
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![[Haga]](../images/j/jp-09-ha.gif) 
image by Tomislav Šipek, 28 July 2014
Haga town in Tochigi adopted its flag on Oct 1st 1991.
  
	proportion: 2:3
  field: bright green
  emblem: white
  Stylized katakana Haga (ハガ) which stands for harmony and
  development.
  size of emblem is 3/5 of flag height.
  
	Sources:
	http://www.town.haga.tochigi.jp/townoffice/soumu/reiki/reiki3/reiki_honbun/ae12500041.html (in Japanese)
  Haga web site (in Japanese)
  Nozomi Kariyasu, 19 November 2005
  
The flag was adopted by notice No 22. The emblem was adopted 27 December
  1956. It contains a stylised katakana ga ガ in the centre, in the shape
  of an equilateral triangle, representing the three villages which combined to
  form Haga town. Around this is a stylised ha ハ in the shape of a
  circle, representing a harmonious town, and it's harmonious/peaceful
  formation. The emblem represents the town's unlimited development/growth.
  Jonathan Dixon, 12 December 2005
	
Minor correction of the flag the town of Haga.
	Source:
	http://www.town.haga.tochigi.jp/chouseijouhou/kouhou/kouhou/hp/wadai/tubokawahukutyoutyou.html
	Tomislav Šipek, 28 July 2014