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Flag of Hokusei Mie 1956-2003 (Japan) Pint Glass 16oz

Flag of Hokusei Mie 1956-2003 (Japan) Pint Glass 16oz

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Flag of Hokusei Mie 1956-2003 (Japan) Pint Glass 16oz

This design reproduces the municipal flag of Hokusei, a former town in the Inabe District of Mie Prefecture, Japan, as a bold, centred emblem.

Visual Elements & Composition

The flag is built from just two colours, cyan and white, with white covering roughly three quarters of the field and cyan the rest. A circle anchors the layout, and within it sits a symmetrical abstract symbol drawn in flat vector shapes. Nothing competes with the emblem. Its geometry is clean and deliberate, with no decorative border or background texture.

Meaning & Symbolism

The emblem stands for the civic identity of Hokusei. The town adopted this flag on December 7, 1956, and flew it as its municipal symbol until December 1, 2003, when Hokusei merged with neighbouring municipalities to form Inabe City. The flag is now a record of that administrative history. Its restrained, modern-looking geometry is typical of mid-twentieth-century Japanese municipal design, where a simple mark was meant to be read quickly and remembered easily.

Why It Suits the Mixing Glass

A mixing glass is held close and turned slowly in the hand while you stir, so the design is seen in motion rather than from across a room. The emblem's circle reads as a single unbroken shape as the glass rotates, and its symmetry holds from every angle. Pour a drink into it and the artwork stays with you through the whole ritual, a small piece of civic history on the bar cart for anyone who appreciates a well-made emblem.

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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.