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| R385 | R386 | R387 | R388 |
| Issue | The 300th Anniversary of Korakuen Garden | |||
| Prefecture | Okayama | |||
| Date of Issue | March 2, 2000 ( Heisei 12) | |||
| Denomination | 80 yen | |||
| Designs | Ume garden | Kayou-no-ike pond | Yuishinzan mound | Kyokusui steam |
| Image Area | 22.5 X 33.0 millimeters | |||
| Printing | Photogravure in 5 colors | |||
| Sheet | 20 stamps each ( 4 X 5 ) | |||
| Designer | Fujimoto Reiko ( traditional Painter ) | |||
| Sold at | Post offices in Tottori, Shimane, Okayama,
Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, and the appointed post offices | |||
| First day of Issue Postmark | Okayama Central Post Office | |||
| Issue | The 300th Anniversary of Kourakuen Garden Souvenir Sheet |
| Price | 320 yen ( 80 X 4 ) |
| Size of Pane | 137.5 X 93.5 milimeters |
| Sheet | 4 stamps ( 4 X 1 ) |
| Catalog NO. | R388A |
( Small Notes for the Issue )
It was made in the delta of the Asahigawa
in 1700.
Korakuen Garden is one of the three most
celebrated landscape gardens in Japan. Its
areais 13 hectares ( 33 acres ).
Each stamp depicts a place in the gardenand
one of the four seasons.