R306: Nachi-no-taki falls |
R307: Engetsutou island |
Issue | Mountains and Sea of Southern Kii Peninsula | |
Prefecture | Wakayama | |
Date of Issue | 28 April 1999 (Heisei 11) | |
Denomination | 80 yen x 2, a se-tenant pair | |
Designs | R306: Nachi-no-taki falls | R307: Engetsutou island |
Quantity | 9,900,000 se-tenant pairs | |
Image Area | 22.5 x 33.0 millimeters | |
Printing | Offset in 5 colours | |
Sheet | 20 stamps (two se-tenant pairs x 5) | |
Designer | Shimizu Tatsuzou | |
Sold at | Post offices in Kinki, and the appointed post offices (see the menu page) | |
First Day of Issue Postmark | Shirahama Post Office | |
Nachiyama Post Office |
Issue | Mountains and Sea of Southern Kii Peninsula, Pane |
Price | 800 yen (80 yen x 10) |
Pane Size | 51.0 x 190.0 millimeters |
Pane | 10 stamps (a se-tenant pair x 5) |
Catalog No. | R307P |
Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalog (JSCA) & SAKURA Catalog numbers are adopted.
R306: Nachi-no taki is located on the upper reaches of the river Nachigawa, southeastern Wakayama. This sacred falls of the Kumano Nachi Shrine is located with Yoshino-Kumano National Park. The height of the fall is 133 meters (436 feet).
R307: Engetsuto is a small island with a hole in the southern sea of Wakayama, of which formal name is Takajima.