The 68th National Athletic Meet

R838a		R838b
R838c	R838d	R838e

Issue	The 68th National Athletic Meet
First Day	August 28, 2013
Value	¥80 x 5, sheet of ten
Sheet	10 stamps (2 x 5)	Sheet
Designs	R838a - Mitake Keikoku (Ome-city)		R838b - Tokyo Gate Bridge (Koto-ku)
	R838c - Ogasawara Islands (Ogasawara-mura)	R838d - Sumida River (Sumida-ku)	R838e - The venue for opening and closing ceremonies  (Chofu-city)
Designer	Maruyama Satoru (stamp designer)
Printing	Offset in 5 colors
Size	25.0 x 31.0mm, vertical

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

[Note on the Stamps]
The 68th National Athletic Meet will be held in Tokyo, the first time in 54 years since the last 1959 sponsorship. These stamps, which were issued to commemorate the event, depict five venues with the mascot of the game "Yurito" on labels.

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