Furusato Stamps (Prefectural Issues) of Japan in 1996


The detailed information of each issue is edited according to the MPT's Publicity.


Date of Issue
Issue
Catalog No. & Denomination
6 FebruaryAngel of Ice FloeR180: 80 yen, R180P: 800 yen
1 AprilUshibuka Haiya FestivalR181: 80 yen, R181P: 800 yen
26 AprilPeonies of SukagawaR182: 80 yen, R182P: 800 yen
8 MayAma Divers and Hamayu BlossomsR183-184: a se-tenant pair of 80 yen
R184P: 800 yen
17 MayWorlod Ceramics Exposition in Saga '96R185: 80 yen
3 JuneShosenkyo GorgeR186: 50 yen, R186P: 500 yen
24 JuneRemembering Murasaki Shikibu in TakefuR187: 80 yen, R187P: 800 yen
1 JulyAncient Trees and Kompon-chudo of Mt. HieiR188: 80 yen, R188P: 800 yen
1 JulyNishiumi Marine ParkR189: 80 yen, R189P: 800 yen
5 JulyHamanasuR190: 80 yen
23 JulyNebuta Festival in AomoriR191: 80 yen, R191P: 800 yen
1 AugustShimozuru Usudaiko Odori (Folk Dance)R192: 80 yen, R192P: 800 yen
1 AugustShuri Castle Main PalaceR193: 80 yen
8 AugustKaminarimon Gate in AsakusaR194: 80 yen, R194P: 800 yen
16 AugustTottori Shanshan FestivalR195: 80 yen
22 AugustSaito Kinen FestivalR196: 80 yen, R196P: 800 yen
22 AugustRindo (gentians)R197: 80 yen
6 SeptemberSengokubara MarshR198: 80 yen, R198P: 800 yen
1 OctoberNagoya Festival and Three Historical FiguresR199-200: a se-tenant pair of 80 yen
R200P: 800 yen
15 NovemberGrass-Burning Rite on Mt. WakakusaR201: 50 yen, R201P: 500 yen

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

Furusato stamps are sold at the post offices under each regional postal bureau.
Also they are available at the regular 13 Central Post Offices.

Regional
Postal Bureau
Prefectures under the RPB
Regular Central
Post Offices
Hokkaidou(Hokkaidou)Sapporo
TouhokuAomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita,
Yamagata and Fukushima
Sendai
KantouIbaraki, Tochigi, Gumma, Saitama,
Chiba, Kanagawa and Yamanashi
Yokohama
Tokyo(Tokyo)Tokyo
Shin'etsuNagano and NiigataNagano
ToukaiGifu, Shizuoka, Aichi and MieNagoya
HokurikuToyama, Ishikawa and FukuiKanazawa
KinkiShiga, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyougo,
Nara and Wakayama
Kyoto and
Osaka
ChugokuTottori, Shimane, Okayama,
Hiroshima and Yamaguchi
Hiroshima
ShikokuTokushima, Kagawa, Ehime and KouchiMatsuyama
KyushuFukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto,
Ooita, Miyazaki and Kagoshima
Kumamoto
Okinawa(Okinawa)Naha




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