Hokkaidou, the Northern Paradise

R311: Lavender Field	R312: Wheat Field

Issue	Hokkaidou, the Northern Paradise
Prefecture	Hokkaidou
Date of Issue	25 May 1999 (Heisei 11)
Denominations	R311: 50 yen	R312: 80 yen
Designs	R311: Lavender field	R312: Wheat field
Quantity	9,900,000 copies each
Image Area	27.0 x 22.5 millimeters
Printing	Offset in 4 colours
Sheet	20 stamps (5 x 4), Upper ten stamps are of 50 yen, and lower ones are of 80 yen
Photographer	Maeda Shinzou
Sold at	Post offices in Hokkaidou, and the appointed post offices (see the menu page)
First Day of Issue Postmark	Furano Post Office
	Biei Post Office

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

In connection with the campaign to improve the image of Hokkaidou, two Furusato stamps were issued by the face values, 50 yen and 80 yen.
R311: The 50 yen stamp depicts the lavender field in Furano.
R312: The 80 yen stamp depicts the wheat field in Biei.