Flag of Hokkaido

Hokkaido
UseCivil and state flag
Proportion2:3
AdoptedMay 1, 1967 (1967-05-01)
DesignA dark blue field charged with the national emblem of Hokkaido.
Designed byKenichi Kuritani
Hokkaido Design Institute

The flag of Hokkaido (Japanese: 北海道旗, Hokkaido-ki) consists of a dark blue field charged with the emblem of Hokkaido.

The flag and emblem were adopted on May 1, 1967, and are derived from the flag of the Hokkaido Development Commission, which featured a red five-pointed star on a blue field.

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