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壱岐対馬国定公園 << 1970年(昭和45年) 2月25日 >> 3-3-32

Iki-Tsushima Quasi-National Park Issued on 2,25, 1970 (Showa 45)

Iki- Tsushima Quasi-National Park Issued on 2 , 25 , 1970 (Showa 45)
In February 1970 (Showa 45), the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications issued one type of Iki-Tsushima Quasi-National Park stamp.
Iki-Tsushima Quasi-National Monument is an area centered on the coast of Iki- Tsushima 2 islands in Nagasaki Prefecture.Iki and Tsushima are distributed in a flying stone shape between the mainland of Kyushu and the Korean Peninsula, and have served as a relay point for cultural exchange between Japan and the continent since ancient times. They are rich in natural beauty and historic sites.Designated in 1968,. the park area is about 120 ㎢. There are many ancient burial mounds in Iki and Tsushima, and in the Tenpyo era (729-749), Shimabunji was built. The stamps are designed by Aso Bay and‘ Tsutsumusume’ (a simple but neat girl in the Tsutsu district).