Chiyoda ku (Tokyo, Japan)

Last modified: 2002-02-23 by phil nelson
Keywords: chiyoda | ku | tokyo | kanji: chi | hiragana: yo | crane | bird: crane | kanji: da |
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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.

Stylized Kanji character CHI in a shape of flying crane looks like a Hiragana character YO in a disc.The crane in a disc can read Kanji character DA and whole COA represents Chiyoda.

Coat of arms adopted 26 March 1950.

Flag unlegislated.

Nozomi Kariyasu, 26 March 1999