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![[Sano]](../images/j/jp-09-st.gif)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 30 July 2014
The flag of the city of Shimotsute is white with mark.
	Source:
	
	http://www.city.shimotsuke.lg.jp/hp/page000009600/hpg000009528.htm
	Tomislav Šipek, 28 July 2014
The city emblem and the flag were adopted on Jan 10th 2006 by Notice No 1 and 
2. The white flag has a green, a red and an orange three color city emblem in 
the center and the kanji name horizontally in black at the lower fly. The city 
emblem is a stylized kanji 下 Shimo of Shimotsuke. The center red symbolizes a 
new culture, a creation , a secure and safe future. it represents an image of 
the healthy and bright city which develops in an abundant natural circumstances. 
The flag proportion is 2: 3. The height of the emblem is 3/5 of the height of 
the flag.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 29 July 2014
![[Sano]](../images/j/jp-09-st-ib.gif)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 31 July 2014
The flag of the former town of Ishibashi was maroon with mark. The town is 
now, from 2006, part of the city of Shimotsuke.
Source:
http://www.city.shimotsuke.lg.jp/hp/gappei/link/tyouin.htm
Tomislav Šipek, 31 July 2014
![[Sano]](../images/j/jp-09-st-mk.gif)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 31 July 2014
The flag of the former town of Minamikawachi was blue with mark. The town is 
now, from 2006, part of the city of Shimotsuke.
Source:
http://www.city.shimotsuke.lg.jp/hp/gappei/link/tyouin.htm
Tomislav Šipek, 31 July 2014