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Flag
![[flag of Shimogo]](../images/j/jp-07-sm.gif)
image by Eugene Ipavec, 12 December 2005
Construction sheet
![[flag construction sheet of Shimogo]](../images/j/jp-07'sm.gif)
image by Eugene Ipavec, 12 December 2005
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Shimogo town flag and emblem adopted: April 29 1980 (Notice No. 27)
flag proportion: 2:3
field: Japanese lavender (fuji iro)
emblem: white, a stylized hiragana Shimo しも; height of the
emblem: 3/5 of flag height
Source: Shimogo
website (page in Japanese)
Nozomi Kariyasu, 10 December 2005
The stylised hiragana shimo しも form a broken circle with two
horizontal lines on the left, similar to the Euro sign. The emblem symbolises the citizen's harmony and unity, and the
steady (progress ?) of the town's strength.
Jonathan Dixon, 31 January 2006