Japan
jap-19710822-c-001
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Sapporo’72 The 11th Winter Olympic Exhibit
Showa 46 (1971) August 22
Kyobashi


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Location: Ice Hockey Volume LX

From Linn's "Stamp Issuing Entities Of The World" page.

Japan (1871-)
Stamp-issuing status: active; Population: 125,716,637. A group of islands off the eastern coast of Asia.