Furusato Stamps (Prefectural Issues) of Japan in 1999

The detailed information of each issue is edited according to the MPT's Publicity.

Date of
Issue
Issue
Prefectures
Catalog No. &
Denomination
Note
11 JanuaryRailway Ibara Route OpeningOkayama &
Hiroshima		R262: 80 yen,
R262P: 800 yen
1 FebruaryDogo Hot SpaEhimeR263: 80 yenDE:(R4)
1 FebruaryAo-no Domon (Blue Tunnels)OoitaR264-265: vertical
pair of 80 yen
5 FebruaryLand of SnowHokkaidouR266-267: 80 yen x 2,
R268-269: 50 yen x 2,
horizontal strip of 4
12 FebruaryOrchidsTokyoR270-271: horizontal
pair of 80 yen,
R271P: 800 yen
12 FebruaryToukamachi Snow FestivalNiigataR272: 80 yen,
R171P: 800 yen
12 FebruaryTea PickingShizuokaR204: 50 yenAD:(R204)
22 FebruaryDinosaursFukuiR273-274: horizontal
pair of 80 yen,
R274P: 800 yen
1 MarchLake ChuzenjiTochigiR275-276: horizontal
pair of 80 yen,
R276P: 800 yen
16 MarchUsuzumi-zakuraGifuR277: 80 yen,
R277P: 800 yen
23 MarchThe 125th Anniversary of
Postal Service in Okinawa		OkinawaR278-279: horizontal
pair of 80 yen,
R279P: 800 yen
9 AprilTokyo University Kiso
Observatory and Mt. Ontake		NaganoR280: 80 yen,
R280P: 800 yen
16 AprilThe Old Path for KumanoMieR281-284: horizontal
strip of 4 x 80 yen
26 AprilSweet CherriesYamagataR285: 80 yenDE:(R2)
26 AprilTaiko-mon Gate of
Matsumoto Castle		NaganoR286: 80 yen,
R286P: 800 yen
26 AprilFirefly SquidToyamaR287: 80 yen,
R287P: 800 yen
26 AprilFour Seasons of
Kenrokuen Garden		IshikawaR288-291: horizontal
strip of 4 x 80 yen,
R291A: souvenir
sheet of 4 x 80 yen
26 AprilOpening of Shimanami
Seaside Highway		Hiroshima
& Ehime		R292-301: vertical
block of 10 x 80 yen,
R301A: souvenir
sheet of 8 x 80 yen
28 AprilPlants & Flowers
of Hokkaidou		HokkaidouR302-305: horizontal
strip of 4 x 80 yen		DE:
(R97-100)
28 AprilMountains and Sea of
Southern Kii Peninsula		WakayamaR306-307: horizontal
pair of 80 yen,
R307P: 800 yen
14 MaySummer Festivals
in Touhoku		Miyagi &
Fukushima		R308-309: horizontal
pair of 80 yen,
R309P: 800 yen
14 MayAomori Nebuta FestivalAomoriR191: 80 yen,
R191P: 800 yen		AD:
(R191)
14 MayFloral City, GifuGifuR159: 80 yen,
R159P: 800 yen		AD:
(R159)
14 MayRyukyu DanceOkinawaR310: 80 yen,
R310P: 800 yen
25 MayHokkaidou,
Northern Paradise		HokkaidouR311-312: 80 yen x 2
25 MayKurashiki
Sightseeing District		OkayamaR313: 80 yen,
R313P: 800 yen
25 MaySweet BrierHokkaidouR190: 80 yenAD:(R190)
1 JuneShirane Big Kite BattleNiigataR314-315: 80 yen x 2
14 JuneNoto Kiriko FestivalIshikawaR316: 80 yen,
R316P: 800 yen
25 JuneArctic FoxesHokkaidouR317: 80 yenDE:(R119)
25 JuneLargha SealsHokkaidouR318: 80 yenDE:(R134)
25 JuneEzo-shika DeerHokkaidouR148: 50 yenAD:(R148)
1 JulyFuji Five LakesYamanashiR322-326: vertical
strip of 5 x 80 yen,
R326P: 800
1 JulyFireworks at
Sumida River		TokyoR319-320: horizontal
pair of 80 yen,
R321: 80 yen,
R320A: Souvenir
sheet of R319-320
1 JulyHakata Gion YamagasaFukuokaR327: 80 yen,
R327P: 800 yen
16 JulyOoga LotusChibaR328: 80 yen,
R328P: 800 yen
16 JulyTsumago and MagomeNaganoR329-330: horizontal
pair of 80 yen		DE:
(R71-72)
16 JulyToki in SadoNiigataR331-332: vertical
pair of 80 yen,
R332P: 800 yen
16 JulyAmano HashidateKyotoR333: 80 yen
23 JulyBirds in HokkaidouHokkaidouR334-337: horizontal
strip of 4 x 80 yen
23 JulyHokaidou ErmineHokkaidouR208: 50 yenAD:(R208)
23 JulyIyejima Tacchu
& Sabani Boat		OkinawaR338: 80yen,
R338P: 800 yen
26 JulyKouyasan and
Kongara-douji,
National Treasure 		WakayamaR339-340: horizontal
pair of 80 yen,
R340P: 800 yen
*
30 JulyRindo, Autumn BellflowersIwateR341: 80 yen,
R341P: 800 yen
2 AugustCentenary of Shimizu PortShizuokaR342: 80 yen,
R342P: 800 yen
2 AugustRitsurin ParkKagawaR343: 80 yen,
R454P: 800 yen
2 AugustUtasebuneKumamotoR344: 80 yen,
R344P: 800 yen
23 AugustHokkaidou SquirrelsHokkaidouR157: 80 yenAD:(R157)
1 SeptemberDejimaNagasakiR345: 80 yen
R345P: 800 yen
2 SeptemberMinamotono YoritomoKanagawaR346: 80 yen
R346P: 800 yen
**
6 SeptemberShirakami MountainsAomoriR347: 80 yen
R347P: 800 yen
14 SeptemberGasshou-zukuri Farmhouses
& Kokiriko Dance		ToyamaR348: 80 yen
R348P: 800 yen
17 SeptemberThe HokkaidouHokkaidouR349-352: horizontal
strip of 4 x 80 yen
17 SeptemberThe 50th Anniversary
of Excavations
of Iwajuku Paleolithic Site		GummaR353: 80 yen
R353P: 800 yen
27 SeptemberThe 23rd World Championships
of Rhythmic Sports Gymnastics		OsakaR354: 80 yen
1 OctoberChrysanthemum Figure
of Nihonmatsu		FukushimaR355: 80 yen
1 OctoberObi, Romantic TownMiyazakiR356-357:
horizontal
pair of 80 yen
R357P: 800yen
13 OctoberMonkeys in Hot SpaNaganoR358: 80 yenDE:(R1)
13 OctoberBeautiful Yamato
by Satou Ichiei		AichiR359-360:
horizontal
pair of 80 yen
R360P: 800yen
13 OctoberHagi and TsuwanoShimane &
Yamaguchi		R361-362:
vertical
pair of 80 yen
R362P: 800yen
28 OctoberAsuka and IshibutaiNaraR363-364:
horizontal
pair of 80 yen
R364P: 800yen
28 OctoberShikina-en GardenOkinawaR365-366:
horizontal
pair of 50 yen
R366P: 500yen
4 NovemberToujinbou
and Echizen Crab		FukuiR367-368:
horizontal
pair of 80 yen
R368P: 800yen
11 NovemberSanta Claus
in the Snow Country		Hokkaidou369: 80 yen
R369P: 800 yen
11 NovemberYoshinogari SiteSaga370: 80 yen
R370P: 800 yen
15 NovemberKatsura Beach
and Sakamoto Ryoma		KouchiR371-372: horizontal
pair of 80 yen
R372P: 800 yen
17 DecemberSamurai Houses in KakunodateAkitaR373: 80 yen
R373P: 800 yen


Note(blank):new issue53 issues
DE (catalog No.):denomination changed
(original issue)		7 issue
ADadditional printing7 issue
*
This stamp was not included
in the annual plan as of January 1999
**
This stamp was originally planned
to be issued in April 1999


Regular Post Offices Selling Furusato Stamps (Prefectural Issues)


On 26 April 1999, the post offices shown by red letters were added to the appointed ones.
Regional
Postal Bureau
Prefectures under
the Regional Postal Bureau
Post Offices Regularly Selling
Furusato Stamps
Hokkaidou(Hokkaidou)Sapporo CPO, Asahikawa CPO, Kushiro CPO,
Hakodate CPO, Kitami, Obihiro, Tomakomai,
Otaru
TouhokuAomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita,
Yamagata and Fukushima		Sendai CPO, Aomori CPO, Morioka CPO,
Akita CPO, Yamagata CPO, Fukushima CPO
KantouIbaraki, Tochigi, Gumma, Saitama,
Chiba, Kanagawa and Yamanashi		Yokohama CPO, Mito CPO, Utsunomiya CPO,
Maebashi CPO, Urawa CPO, Chiba CPO,
Kawasaki CPO, Koufu CPO, Katsuta, Tsuchiura,
Shimodate, Ashikaga, Takasaki, Oomiya,
Koshigaya, Kawagoe-nishi, Tokorozawa-nishi,
Kumagaya, Kisarazu, Sakura, Choushi, Ichikawa,
Kashiwa, Yokohama-kou, Hiratsuka, Zama,
Fujisawa, Yokosuka, Fuji-yoshida
Tokyo(Tokyo)all the ordinary post offices
Shin'etsuNagano and Niigataall the ordinary post offices
ToukaiGifu, Shizuoka, Aichi and MieNagoya CPO, Gifu CPO, Shizuoka CPO,
Tsu CPO
HokurikuToyama, Ishikawa and FukuiKanazawa CPO, Toyama CPO, Fukui CPO,
Takaoka, Uozu, Nanao, Komatsu, Tsuruga
KinkiShiga, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo,
Nara and Wakayama		Ootsu CPO, Kyoto CPO, Osaka CPO,
Osaka-Higashi PO, Kobe CPO, Nara CPO,
Wakayama CPO
ChugokuTottori, Shimane, Okayama,
Hiroshima and Yamaguchi		Hiroshima CPO, Tottori CPO, Matsue CPO,
Okayama CPO, Yamaguchi CPO
ShikokuTokushima, Kagawa, Ehime and KouchiMatsuyama CPO, Tokushima CPO,
Takamatsu CPO, Kouchi CPO
KyushuFukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto,
Ooita, Miyazaki and Kagoshima		Kumamoto CPO, Fukuoka CPO, Kitakyushu CPO,
Saga CPO, Nagasaki CPO, Ooita CPO,
Miyazaki CPO, Kagoshima CPO, Hakata,
Hakata-minami, Kurume, Iizuka,
Sasebo, Yashiro, Beppu, Kanoya, Sendai
Okinawa(Okinawa)Naha CPO

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