Arakawa ku (Tokyo, Japan)

Last modified: 2002-02-23 by phil nelson
Keywords: arakawa | ku | tokyo | katakana: a | katakana: ra | kanji: kawa |
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by Pascal Gross

• Description of the flag

• Tôkyô prefecture (Note the ô is used in place of the line above the o.)

White coat of arms on dull purple field.

The coat of arms is composed of stylized Katakana character A and RA in a circle form and Kanji character KAWA in the center. The circle represents harmony.

Coat of arms adopted May 2 1950.

Flag unlegislated.

Nozomi Kariyasu, 21 March 1999