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切手趣味週間 << 1971年(昭和46年) 4月15日 >> 8-4-90

Philatelic Week Issued on Apr. 15, 1971 (Showa46)

Philatelic Week Issued on Apr. 15, 1971 (Showa46) Okinawa Stamps Hobby Week stamps feature many crafts and works of art from the ancient Ryukyu Kingdom era. This time, "Taku" * was adopted. Taku is a wooden heat insulating container used to carry hot water and tea outdoors for outdoor events and ancestral memorial services, and was mainly used by the Shuri samurai. Reference; "Cultural Heritage Online HP." 2022.3