Japan Eki Travel Stamp Book 4" x 6": Japan Railway Stamp Collection Notebook and

Description: Japan Eki Travel Stamp Book 4" x 6": Japan Railway Stamp Collection Notebook and Description: 4" x 6" Travel Journal for Eki Stamp Collecting, while traveling around Japan.110 IVORY numbered pages (55 sheets)Each page carries the Japanese symbols 駅スタンプ (Train Station Stamp)Beautiful Soft Matte coverAn Eki stamp (駅スタンプ, train station stamp) is a delightful collectible rubber ink stamp that you can find at many train stations in Japan. These stamps are not just ordinary imprints; they are beautifully designed and unique to each station and will serve as a lasting memory of your Japanese travels. Origins and Purpose: Eki stamps were first introduced in 1931 at Fukui train station. The initial goal was to encourage local tourism, especially among young people.Over time, this tradition spread, and now collecting Japan train stamps has become a quest for travelers to gather as many unique “signatures” from different stations.Design and Significance: Each eki stamp reflects the character of its associated city or the landmarks nearby. You’ll find imagery related to the station’s locale, mascots, and locally produced goods.These stamps offer a snapshot of the station’s essence, making them a charming memento of your visit.How to Get Eki Stamps: Most train stations in Japan, particularly JR (Japan Rail) stations, have stamp stations. Look for them near the ticket gates, station master’s office, or waiting areas.To collect an eki stamp:Open your eki stamp book.Press the book onto the inked pad at the stamp station.Add your own notes and observationsVoilà! You’ve captured a piece of your journey.If you can’t find the stamp station, don’t hesitate to ask the friendly station staff for assistance.

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