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 zachary harden
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![[flag of Osato]](../images/j/jp-04-si.gif)
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 11 November 2009
The city emblem was adopted on Oct 26th 1954 by the Notice No 65 but no flag 
law.
The white flag charged with the black city emblem in the center. The flag 
proportion 2 : 3
The city emblem is a black bell in a ring form with kanji 白 SHIRO in white 
inside. The black bell was used for war flag of the former lord the Katakura”Ēs 
of Shiroishi castle. The outer circle represents the merged municipalities are 
doing peacefully. The 白 represents Shiroishi City.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 11 November 2009
![[flag of Osato]](../images/j/jp-04-si1.gif)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 06 October 2014
The flag of the city of Shiroishi is already reported, but I found black 
mark.
Source:
http://www.city.shiroishi.miyagi.jp/section/kikaku/kyotei/miyagi_us.html
Tomislav Šipek, 06 October 2014