which exponentially spread in Japan following their approval. The 120-year-old postcard was sent with a 1.5-sen stamp, a fraction of 1 yen. The back side depicts what appears to be a lighthouse ...

Collecting free stamps in Japan was honestly one of our favorite ... we also had fun participating in stamp rallies and layered postcard stamps, and saying a prayer at temples and then receiving ...

Did you know that in Japan, it's a common tradition to ... Make your own nengajyo Lam creates his own stamps for the nengajyo postcards, modifying icons and designs that are available on the ...

Japan Post will issue the first new 1-yen (1 cent) postage stamp in 70 years on April 14 ... postage fee increased by 2 yen to 84 yen and the postcard postage charge by 1 yen to 63 yen.

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about postal rate hikes in Japan. Question: I hear postcard and stamp prices have gone up from this month. Is that true?