Tokyo University Kiso Observatory and Mt. Ontake
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| R280 |
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| Issue | Tokyo University Kiso Observatory and Mt. Ontake |
| Prefecture | Nagano |
| Date of Issue | 9 April 1999 (Heisei 11) |
| Denomination | 80 yen |
| Design | Tokyo University Kiso Observatory and Mt. Ontake |
| Quantity |
6,000,000 copies |
| Image Area | 22.5 x 33.0 millimeters |
| Printing | Offset in 5 colours |
| Sheet | 20 stamps (4 x 5) |
| Designer | Takasuka Masaru (Water Colour Painter) |
| Sold at | Post offices in Nagano and Niigata, and
the appointed post offices (see the menu page) |
First Day of
Issue Postmark | Mitake Post Office |
| Catalog No. | R280 |
Tokyo University Kiso Observatory and Mt. Ontake, Pane
| Issue | Tokyo University Kiso Observatory and Mt. Ontake, Pane |
| Price | 800 yen (80 yen x 10) |
| Pane Size | 51.0 x 190.0 millimeters |
| Pane | 10 stamps (2 x 5) |
| Catalog No. | R280P |
Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalog (JSCA) & SAKURA Stamp Catalog numbers
are adopted.
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(Small Notes for Issue)
It marks the 25th anniversary of the Tokyo University Kiso Observatory on 11 April 1999. The Kiso Observatory is the fifth one of Tokyo University, which has a 105-centimeter-Schmidt telescope. The stamp depicts Rosette nebula obwerved by the institute, the dome of the observatory, and Mt. Ontake.