Hakuba Village (Nagano Prefecture, Japan)

白馬村

Last modified: 2023-06-03 by zachary harden
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image by Tomislav Šipek, 13 May 2014

• The Flag
• Flag Variant

See also:

• Municipal flags of Nagano prefecture
• Nagano Prefecture

The Flag

The flag of the village of Hakuba is blue (or purple as variant) with mark.
Sources:
http://www.vill.hakuba.lg.jp/somu/photo_news/backnumber/11/1108/1108.html
http://www.vill.hakuba.lg.jp/somu/photo_news/backnumber/11/1111/1111.html
http://hotel-hakuba.seesaa.net/article/53069988.html
http://www.vill.hakuba.lg.jp/somu/photo_news/backnumber/12/1206/1206.html
http://mori.nagano-ken.jp/d2010-07.html
Tomislav Šipek, 13 May 2014

The village emblem was adopted on Oct 21st 1967 by Ordinance No 3 and the flag was adopted on Sep30th 1956 by Notice No 30. The blue flag has a white village emblem in the center. The villege emblem is a stylized katakana ハク Haku of Hakuba. It represents a range of peaks of Mt. Hakuba and the villagers reconciliation. The circle symbolizes a development of the village. The flag proportion is 2:3.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 19 May 2014

Flag Variant

image by Tomislav Šipek, 13 May 2014