Northern Animals
    | Issue | Northern Animals | 
    | Prefecture | Hokkaidou | 
    | First Day | 3 July 2006 | 
    | Quantity | 1,150,000 sets | 
    | Denominations | 50 yen x 4 | 
    
      | Designs | R680a | R680b | R680c | R680d | 
| Kitakitsune | Ezohiguma | Ezorisu | Ezofukurou | 
| Size | 22.5 mm x 27.0 mm | 
    | Printing | Photogravure in 5 colours | 
    | Sheet | 20 stamps (4 x 5) | 
    
      | Photographers | Kanda Hiroshi | Yamamoto Morio | Yabe Shirou | Fujimoto Toshihiko | 
    | Printer | National Printing Bureau | 
The data are based on the publicity of Japan Post.
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[Note on the Stamps]
The se-tenant strip of four stamps depicts the northern animals in Hokkaido
introducing them to the people all over Japan.