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  • A white traditional Japanese mon emblem displayed centrally against a solid dark red background.
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Flag of Hanaizumi Iwate 1961-2005 (Japan) Pint Glass 16oz

Flag of Hanaizumi Iwate 1961-2005 (Japan) Pint Glass 16oz

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Flag of Hanaizumi Iwate 1961-2005 (Japan) Pint Glass 16oz

This design reproduces the flag of Hanaizumi, a former town in Iwate Prefecture, Japan, built around the municipal emblem that stood for the town for over four decades.

Visual Elements & Composition

Flat vector shapes do all the work here. Deep burgundy covers most of the field, roughly four-fifths of it, with white taking the rest as a crisp contrast. At the centre sits the town's emblem, a Japanese mon built from a circle and a ring, with a crest-like form that gives the whole arrangement a clean, heraldic balance. Nothing is decorative for its own sake. Every line is there to be read at a glance, which is exactly how municipal symbols were meant to work.

Meaning & Symbolism

The flag was adopted on 30 September 1961 and served as the official symbol of Hanaizumi until 20 September 2005, when the town merged into the city of Ichinoseki. The emblem therefore marks a specific chapter: the years of the town's administrative independence in the Nishiiwai District. It belongs to the tradition of mid-twentieth-century Japanese municipal heraldry, where a single emblem carried a community's identity, history and place on the map. Read today, it is a compact record of a town that no longer appears under its own name.

Designed for a Mixing Glass

A mixing glass is tall and narrow, and it is held close, turned slowly in the hand as the drink is stirred and poured. The emblem sits centred and upright, so it stays readable as the glass is lifted and set down again. The burgundy field gives the design weight against the drink, and the white ring draws the eye each time the glass is picked up. It is a quiet piece of history for anyone who likes their gifts with a story behind them.

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Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.

These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.

Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / ≈0.47 L).
  • Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
  • Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.

Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.

  1. Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
  2. Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
  3. Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.

Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters — handy when serving multiple drinks at once.

These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.

Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.

One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Height (in) 5.90
Rim diameter (in) 3.40
Bottom diameter (in) 2.30

Note: dimensions are nominal — small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.