The Flag of Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, is a symbol representing the administrative region located on the west coast of Honshu Island. Adopted in 1948, the flag features a white crane (tsuru) and a stylized maple leaf against a dark blue field. The white crane represents wisdom and longevity, while the maple leaf symbolizes the vibrant autumn foliage and the region’s rich natural beauty. Ishikawa Prefecture is known for its historical cities, such as Kanazawa, and its connection to Japan’s tea industry. The flag serves as a visual emblem of Ishikawa’s unique cultural heritage and identity within Japan.