Usages
Both emblems and their corresponding flags are the official insignias of Tokyo. The Metropolitan Crest and the Metropolitan Flag are older and are used on more formal occasions. They are also used on traditional or historical objects, as well as the things of the longer duration of use.
On the other hand, the Metropolitan Symbol and the Metropolitan Symbol Flag are more commonly used, including its official website, the metropolitan-operated buses and trains.
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Toei Subway train with the Metropolitan Symbol
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Toei Bus with the chromed Metropolitan Symbol
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The gate of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, with windows shaped as the Metropolitan Symbol
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Manhole covers with the Metropolitan Crest
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