Land of Snow II


R379	R380	R381	R382

Issue	Land of Snow II
Prefecture	Hokkaidou
Date of Issue	7 February 2000 ( Heisei 12 )
Denomination	80 yen
Designs	R379: Nusamai Bridge	R380: Otaru Canal	R381:Sapporo Clock Tower	R382:Orthodox Church in Hakodate
Image Area	22.5 X 33.0
Printing	Photogravure in 5 colors
Sheet	20 stamps ( 4 X 5 )
Designer	Fujikura Toyoaki
Catalogue No.	R379-382
First Day of Issue Postmark	Sapporo Central Post Office
	Hakodate Central Post Office
	Kushiro Central Post Office
	Otaru Central Post Office

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

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(Small Notes for the Issue)
The stamps depict sceneries with snow in Hokkaido. Nusamai Bridge is a symbol of Kushiro. There is a nice promenade along Otaru Canal. Both Sapporo Clock Tower and the Orthodox Church in Hakodate are Important Cultural Properties in Japan.