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第11回国民体育大会 << 1956年(昭和31年) 10月28日 >> 2-4-82

11th National Athletic Meet Issued on October 28, 1956 (Showa 31)

11th National Athletic Meet Issued on October 28, 1956 (Showa 31) In October 1956 (Showa 31), the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications issued two types of stamps for the 11th National Athletic Meet.The 11th National Athletic Meet was held in Aomori Prefecture for the winter tournament and in Hyogo Prefecture for the summer and autumn tournaments.From this National Athletic Meet, the rotation of the national polity venue was reviewed, and costs were reduced and rationalized.The number of participants was reduced by 10%, and the number of officers at the headquarters was also reduced. In addition, the schedule for the Summer Games has been shortened, and the new indoor physical education facility has been added to the school.