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image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 23 March 2015
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Sixteen red ornamental beads on white field. Saitama means ornamental bead
and 16 beads in circle represent sun, development and strength. White stands
for purity and friendship. Adopted 1 September 1964.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 6 May 1998
White flag with red circular emblem consisting of 16 drops (or half
ying-yangs, if you wish). Proportions 2:3. This flag is in Smith 1980 marked as civil and state flag on land.
Željko Heimer, 8 December 1996
The prefecture emblem and the
flag were adopted on Sep 1st 1964 by Notice No 652. The flag proportion is 2: 3.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 23 March 2015