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uncommon1945-1980
Towada National Park
Japan · 1951 · 8 yen
The stamp depicts a scenic view of Lake Towada, with mountains in the background and lush trees in the foreground. The denomination '8 YEN' is prominently displayed at the bottom.
Issued in 1951, this stamp commemorates Towada National Park, a significant natural landmark in Japan. Its release during the post-WWII reconstruction period likely aimed to promote domestic tourism and national pride in Japan's natural beauty.
Image: オリジナルは渡辺木版画舗作成、川瀬巴水がカッシュデザインを担当 · License: Public domain
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