"National Afforestation Campaign" (Akita)

R711a	R711b	R711c	R711d
	R711e	R711f
R711g	R711h	R711i	R711j

Issue	"National Afforestation Campaign" (Akita)
First Day	June 13, 2008
Value	50 yen x 10, sheet of ten
Sheet	10 stamps (2 x 5)	Sheet
Designs (Title)	R711a - Geum pentapetalum and Mt. Moriyoshi (1)
	R711b - Geum pentapetalum and Mt. Moriyoshi (2)
	R711c - Schizocodon soldanelloides (1)
	R711d - Schizocodon soldanelloides (2)
	R711e - Autumn leaves (1)
	R711f - Autumn leaves (2)
	R711g - Yellow-tinged beech forest (1)
	R711h - Yellow-tinged beech forest (2)
	R711i - Sankai-no-taki Waterfall and Weigela hortensis (1)
	R711j - Sankai-no-taki Waterfall and Weigela hortensis (2)
Designer	Kanematsu Fumiaki (stamp designer)
Printing	Photogravure in 6 colors
Size	28.0 x 31.0 mm, vertical

Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalog (JSCA) & SAKURA Catalog numbers are adopted.

[Note on the Stamps]
"National Afforestation Ceremony", which is the main event of the National Afforestation Campaign, was held on June 15. Until last year, a single stamp was issued to commemorate the event, but this year, 10 were issued. The stamps depict plants, mountain, waterfall of Akita Prefecture.

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