Japan: Tochigi

Tochigi Prefecture is a prefecture located in the Kantō region of Japan. The capital is the city of Utsunomiya. Nikkō, with its ancient Shintō shrines and Buddhist temples, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Other famous parts of Tochigi include a region called Nasu known for onsen and local sake and ski resorts. The Imperial Family has a villa in Nasu. Nasu-Shiobara is a major Shinkansen station.

Thanks to Ms Neetu and Mr Amar. They have used 1 of 3, 2014, 82 yen definitive, showing Japanese apricot. This stamp was designed by Kaifuchi Junko.