Japan on Cultivation of Edible Fungi

A commemorative postage stamp on the 9^th International Scientific Congress on the Cultivation of Edible Fungi, Japan :

Issued by Japan

Issued on Nov 2, 1974

Issued for : A special postage stamp was issued to commemorate the 9^th International Scientific Congress on the Cultivation of Edible Fungi which was held in Japan from November 4 to 13. This international congress is convened every three years to advance the production of edible fungi. The first one took place in England, 1950.

Design : Shi–i–take (Lentinus edodes)

Designer : Mr. Masatoshi Hioki

Colour : Multicolour

Type : Stamp, Postal Used

Denomination : 20 Yen