R808a |
R808b | R808c |
R808d | R808e |
Issue | 60th Anniversary of Local Government Law (Akita) | |
First Day | January 13, 2012 | |
Value | 80 yen x 5, sheet of five | |
Sheet | 5 stamps | Sheet |
Designs | R808a - Shirase Nobu (Japanese army officer) and Namahage (Japanese ritual) |
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R808b - Kourakukan (Traditional Kabuki Theater) | ||
R808c - Samurai Residence in Kakunodate | ||
R808d - Lake Tazawa and a statue of Tatsuko | ||
R808e - Kamakura Snow Festival in Yokote | ||
Designer | Maruyama Satoru (stamp designer) | |
Printing | Photogravure in 6 colors | |
Size | R808a : 30.0 x 36.0mm, vertical | |
R808b-e : 25.0 x 30.5mm, vertical |
[Note on the Stamps]
The stamps are issued to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the local
government law. They are issued in association with the commemorative coins,
which will be sequentially released from each of the 47 prefectures. The
nineteenth series features Akita.