Susono [Shizuoka prefecture Japan]

裾野市

Last modified: 2006-09-02 by phil nelson
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by Eugene Ipavec 14 January 2006

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• Shizuoka Prefecture
• Japan

Susono city adopted its emblem on 18 September 1957 by Notice No. 55; adoption date of flag: 10 November 1980 by Notice No 53 (links in Japanese)

Flag proportion: 2:3
colour of field: deep green (fukamidori iro)
color of emblem: white; five katakana Su ス in Mt.Fuji shape representing the city was formed by five villages.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 1 January 2006

The five katakana su ス form a star with circle in the middle. Each point of the star forms the shape of Mt Fuji. The emblem shows the 5 former villages tightly bonded, prospering in harmony (represented by the central circle).
Jonathan Dixon, 13 February 2006