12/12/2020

JAPAN


JAPAN / 日本.

Jōshin'etsu-kōgen National Park, Chūbu región. Mount Tanigawa (1977 m / 6,486 ft).
Second stamp in a set of 2, issued on 25.06.1954.
Face value: 20 Japanese yen.
Printing: Photogravure.
Size: 42 x 26 mm.

Catalogues
- Michel No. 633A.
- StampWorld No. 622.
- Stanley Gibbons No. 728.
- Yvert et Tellier No. 556.

Jōshin'etsu-kōgen National Park is a national park in the Chūbu region of the main island of Honshū, Japan formed around several active and dormant volcanoes. The park spans the mountainous areas of Gunma, Nagano, and Niigata prefectures.

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