Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts

03 May 2025

hennasaki lighthouse; postcard: japan (v2)

what. postcard with lighthouse

where. Hennasaki, Miyakojima, Okinawa Japan

postmark. "NAHA JAPAN 30.III.25"; stamp of Japan


hennasaki lighthouse; postcard: japan (v1)

what. postcard with lighthouse

where. Hennasaki, Miyakojima, Okinawa Japan

postmark. "MIYAKO OKINAWA JAPAN 27.III.25"; stamp of Japan




cape zanpa lighthouse; postcard: japan

what. postcard with lighthouse

where. Zanpamisaki, Nakagami, Okinawa, Japan

postmark. "NAHA JAPAN 30.III.25; stamp of Japan


20 May 2024

goishisaki lighthouse; postcard: japan

what. postcard with lighthouse

where. Ofunato, Iwate, Japan

postmark. mostly indistinct: "12.V.24"; stamp of Japan


07 September 2023

sakai lighthouse; stamp: osaka, japan, 2000

what. stamp with lighthouse

where. Sakai, Osaka, Japan

remarks. Prefectural stamp of Japan from Osaka Prefecture.

note. Japanese for lighthouse: 灯台 (tōdai)


generic lighthouse; stamp: japan, 1999

what. stamp with lighthouse

note. Japanese for lighthouse: 灯台 (tōdai)


generic lighthouse; stamp, selvedge: japan, 1989

what. miniature sheet with lighthouse on selvedge

note. Japanese for lighthouse: 灯台 (tōdai)


18 June 2023

faux lighthouse, kobe harborland, kobe, japan (v2)

what. lighthouse seen (June 2023)

where. Kobe Harborland, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

remarks. A 1m-tall faux lighthouse along the seafront promenade of the Kobe Harborland complex.

note. Japanese for lighthouse: 灯台 (tōdai)

[Photo: Canon EOS M50, June 2023]

faux lighthouse, kobe harborland, kobe, japan (v1)

what. lighthouse seen (June 2023)

where. Kobe Harborland, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

remarks. A faux lighthouse atop the Mosaic section of the Kobe Harborland complex.

note. Japanese for lighthouse: 灯台 (tōdai)

[Photo: Samsung Fold 4, June 2023]

naka lighthouse; postcard: japan (v2)

what. postcard with lighthouse

where. Meriken Park Oriental Hotel, Kobe Harbor, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

postmark. "KOBE JAPAN 8.VI.23"; stamp of Japan

note. Japanese for lighthouse: 灯台 (tōdai)


24 December 2021

nyudozaki lighthouse; postcard: japan

other names. Nyudosaki Lighthouse

what. postcard with lighthouse

where. Oga, Akita, Japan

postmark. "KUTCHAN HOKKAIDO 14.XII.21"; stamps of Japan

note. Japanese for lighthouse: 灯台 (tōdai)


18 July 2021

enoshima sea candle; stamp, affixed: japan, 2017 (v2)

other names. Shonan Observatory Lighthouse

what. stamp with lighthouse, affixed on postcard

where. Enoshima, Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan

note. Japanese for lighthouse: 灯台 (tōdai)


enoshima sea candle; stamp, affixed: japan, 2017

other names. Shonan Observatory Lighthouse

what. stamp with lighthouse, affixed on postcard

where. Enoshima, Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan

note. Japanese for lighthouse: 灯台 (tōdai)


20 August 2019

kannonzaki lighthouses; first day cover, stamp, & postmark: japan, 1968

other names. 観音埼灯台, Kannon Saki Lighthouses

what. first day cover of stamp commemorating lighthouse, with envelope, affixed stamp, and postmark featuring lighthouse


where. Cape Kannon, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan

remarks. The stamp features both old and new renditions of the lighthouse.

note. Japanese for lighthouse: 灯台 (tōdai)






08 August 2019

generic lighthouse; postcard: japan

what. postal card with lighthouse received

postmark. "東京神田駅前 (= Tokyo Kanda Station) 58.6.1"; printed stamp of Japan

remarks. This is a postal card.

note. Japanese for lighthouse: 灯台 (tōdai)



16 June 2019

hesaki lighthouse; stamp, affixed: japan, 2018

what. stamp with lighthouse, affixed on postcard

where. Kiku Peninsula, Mojiku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

note. Japanese for lighthouses: 灯台 (tōdai)


12 June 2019

various lighthouses; stamps: japan, 2018

the lighthouses.
  • Kannonzaki Lighthouse (観音埼灯台, Kannon Saki Lighthouses) [extreme left]
  • Mikomotoshima Lighthouse (神子元島灯台) [second from left]
  • Murotosaki Lighthouse (室戸岬灯台, Cape Muroto Lighthouse) [middle]
  • Hesaki Lighthouse (部灯台) [second from right]
  • Kannonzaki Lighthouse (観音埼灯台, Kannon Saki Lighthouses) [extreme right]

what. stamps with lighthouses

where.
  • Kannonzaki Lighthouse: Cape Kannon, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan
  • Mikomoto Shima Lighthouse: Mikomoto Shima, Shizuoka, Japan
  • Murotosaki Lighthouse: Cape Muroto, Echizen-Kaga Kaigan Quasi-National Park, Muroto, Kochi Prefecture, Japan
  • Hesaki Lighthouse: Kiku Peninsula, Mojiku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
  • Kannonzaki Lighthouse: Cape Kannon, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan

issue information. 1 set of 5 stamps, and 1 miniature sheet featuring each of the stamps twice, issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the lighthouses featured.

note. Japanese for lighthouses: 灯台 (tōdai)



20 January 2019

naka lighthouse; postcard: japan (v1)

what. postcard with lighthouse

where. Meriken Park Oriental Hotel, Kobe Harbor, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

postmark. none evident; stamp of Japan

note. Japanese for lighthouse: 灯台 (tōdai)


24 December 2018

murotosaki lighthouse; stamp: japan, 1966

other names. Cape Muroto Lighthouse, 室戸岬灯台

what. stamp with lighthouse

where. Cape Muroto, Echizen-Kaga Kaigan Quasi-National Park, Muroto, Kochi Prefecture, Japan

issue information. 1 value of set of 2 stamps; Stamps are part of series of stamps issued to commemorate Quasi-National Parks in Japan.

note. Japanese for lighthouse: 灯台 (tōdai)


nojimazaki lighthouse; stamp: japan, 1961

other names. 野島灯台

what. stamp with lighthouse

where. Minamiboso Quasi-National Park, Minamiboso, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

issue information. Stamp is part of series of stamps issued to commemorate Quasi-National Parks in Japan.

note. Japanese for lighthouse: 灯台 (tōdai)