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JAPAN | Spring Greetings

Spring Greetings

Postage Stamp : Spring Greetings 2026 – Hazy Moon Night – Tea Leaves

  • Hazy Moon Light : Depicts a classic Japanese spring landscape with bright yellow Nanohana (rapeseed) flowers in the foreground, mountains in the distance, and a traditional thatched-roof farmhouse under a soft sun.
  • Tea Leaves : Features a person wearing a traditional headscarf (tenugui) engaged in tea picking (the “first picking” of the year is a major spring event in Japan).

Date of Issue : February 04, 2026


Postmark Date : The date in the postmark is 8.2.4, which follows the Japanese Reiwa calendar (Reiwa 8 = 2026, February 4th).
Postmark Location : Osaka Central Post Office, Japan