Japan 1951-1953 Sightseeing Series

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  • Structures : 13
  • Other stamps : 13½

Sightseeing Series (観光地百選切手)

Mountains (山岳)

8.00¥ dark brown Mt. Zaō & Skier 15 February 1951

24.00¥ blue Mt. Zaō & Skiers 15 February 1951

Plains (平原)

8.00¥ olive green Farmers Picking Tea 2 April 1951

24.00¥ bright blue Mt. Fuji from Nihon Plateau 2 April 1951

Hot Springs (温泉)

8.00¥ chestnut brown Hakone Hot Springs 25 May 1951

24.00¥ deep blue Lake Ashi, Hakone 25 May 1951

Waterfalls (瀑布)

8.00¥ deep green Senju Waterfall 1 June 1951

24.00¥ deep blue Ninai Waterfall 1 June 1951

Seacoasts (海岸)

8.00¥ brown Wakanoura Bay 25 June 1951

24.00¥ bright blue Wakanoura Bay 25 June 1951

Rivers (河川)

8.00¥ brown Uji River 1 August 1951

24.00¥ deep blue Uji River 1 August 1951

Towns (都邑)

8.00¥ carmine rose Oura Catholic Church 15 September 1951

24.00¥ dull blue Sofuku Temple 15 September 1951

Lakes (湖沼)

8.00¥ rose violet Marunuma 1 October 1951

24.00¥ dull blue green Sugenuma 1 October 1951

Valleys (渓谷)

8.00¥ brown red Kakuenpo Peak 15 October 1951

24.00¥ deep Prussian green Nagatoro Bridge 15 October 1951

Structures (建造物)

8.00¥ chestnut Kintai Bridge - Hiroshige Painting 3 May 1953

24.00¥ blue Kintai Bridge - Rebuilt 3 May 1953