Festivals of the Hometown Series 10
Gion Matsuri:Kyoto

R836a	R836b
R836c	R836d

Issue	Festivals of the Hometown Series 10 Gion Matsuri:Kyoto
First Day	July 1, 2013
Value	¥50 x 4
Sheet	10 stamps (2 x 5)	Sheet
Designs	R836a - Yamahoko Junko and Naginata hoko
	R836b - Yamahoko Junko
	R836c - Mikoshi being carried away for a parade
	R836d - West Tower Gate of Yasaka-jinja
Designer	Shimoda Koichi (illustrator) Tamaki Akira (stamp designer)
Printing	Offset in 5 colors
Size	１25.5 x 33.0mm, vertical

Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalog (JSCA) & SAKURA Catalog numbers are adopted.

[Note on the Stamps]
This is the tenth series of Furusato Stamps to introduce various festivals that cast our mind back to the hometown. The stamps depict Gion Matsuri, a festival at Yasaka-jinja, well known as the summer charming sight in Kyoto.

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