Stamps of Japan
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World Exposition 1970
Consists of three issues, one in 1969 and two in 1970,
commemorating the World Exposition in Japan during 1970.

View close-ups of the entire series if you have a fast connection (or don't mind waiting for it to load)
or select close-ups individually below:
 

For detailed background and related information, click on the following links:
The Commemorative Organization for the Japan World Expo 1970 Official Website for the Japan Aichi 2005 World Expo	Urso Chappell's ExpoMuseum Website and Osaka 1970 Expo Page

 

March 15, 1969 Expo '70 emblem on globe.	March 15, 1969 Cherry Blossoms, by unknown artist.
March 14, 1970 Fireworks over Expo '70.	March 14, 1970 Cherry Blossoms Around Globe.
March 14, 1970 Irises, by Korin Ogata (1658-1716).
June 15, 1970 Pole Lanterns at Expo '70.	June 15, 1970 View of Expo '70 within Globe.
June 15, 1970 Grass in Autumn Wind, by Hoitsu Sakai (1761-1828).