Japan Post 150th Anniversary - Mailbox and Postal Worker

Japan · 2018 · 62 JPY

This stamp commemorates the 150th anniversary of Japan Post. The design features a classic red Japanese mailbox alongside a postal worker in a historical uniform, symbolizing the evolution and enduring service of the nation's postal system. The simple yet evocative illustration highlights key elements of Japanese postal identity.

Issued in 2018, this stamp celebrates a significant milestone for Japan Post, which was founded in 1871 during the Meiji Restoration as a key part of the country's modernization.