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Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalog (JSCA) & SAKURA Catalog numbers are adopted.
[Note on the Stamps]
New definitive stamps were issued, following the design theme of revised
definitive stamps issued on 2014 March 3, "The Nature of Japan."
The motif of 3-yen definitive stamp is Tamias sibiricus, family of Sciuridae
with characterictics of five black stripes on its back. In Japan, Tamias
sibiricus lineatus lives in Hokkaido, and is popular as pets.