Seasonal Splendolrs in Tokyo VI
| Issue |
Seasonal Splendors in Tokyo VI |
| Prefecture |
Tokyo |
| First Day |
1 June 2005 |
| Quantity |
19,000,000 sets |
| Value |
50 yen x 4, se-tenant strip of 4 |
| Designs |
R664a - "Ebine" orchid |
| R664b - Crinum |
| R664c - Kerria |
| R664d - Azalea |
| Size |
22.5 x 27.0 mm, vertical |
| Printing |
Photogravure in 5 colours |
| Sheet |
20 stamps (4 x 5) |
| Designer |
Kagawa Gentarou (traditional painter) |
| Printer |
National Printing Bureau |
The data are based on the Publicity of Japan Posty .
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[Note on the Stamps]
This is the sixth issue of the series depicting floral emblems of autonomous
bodies in Tokyo, which started in 2000. In Tokyo, "Ebine" orchid
flowers in April and May. Crinum is at its best from July to September.
Kerria is in full bloom from March to May. Azalea comees out in May and
June.
