The 60th Anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law 1000 yen Commemorative Silver Coin

These silver coins were issued to commemorate the enforcement of Japan's Local Autonomy Law.Each of the 47 prefectures has its own unique design.The Nara Prefecture coin features the Daigokuden Main Hall, cherry blossoms, and kemari (a traditional ball game).

These silver coins were issued to commemorate the enforcement of Japan's Local Autonomy Law.Each of the 47 prefectures has its own unique design.The coin depicts the H-2 rocket, a symbol of Tsukuba Science City, and Mount Tsukuba, representing the city's commitment to scientific and technological advancement and progress toward the future.

These silver coins were issued to commemorate the enforcement of Japan's Local Autonomy Law.Each of the 47 prefectures has its own unique design.The coins of Niigata Prefecture feature images of the Japanese crested ibis and Sado Island.

These silver coins were issued to commemorate the enforcement of Japan's Local Autonomy Law.Each of the 47 prefectures has its own unique design.The coins of Nagano Prefecture feature “early summer scenery of Kamikochi,” “Kappa Bridge,” and “Hotaka Mountain Range.”

These silver coins were issued to commemorate the enforcement of Japan's Local Autonomy Law.Each of the 47 prefectures has its own unique design.The coin of Shimane Prefecture features the peony, the prefecture's flower, in the background, along with the “Otori-osame Chogin” (Imperial Offering Silver) coin, which was manufactured from silver from the World Cultural Heritage Site of Iwami Ginzan.

These silver coins were issued to commemorate the enforcement of Japan's Local Autonomy Law.Each of the 47 prefectures has its own unique design.The Kyoto coin features the national treasure “The Tale of Genji Emaki” depicting “Yadorigi San.”

These silver coins were issued to commemorate the enforcement of Japan's Local Autonomy Law.Each of the 47 prefectures has its own unique design.The coins of Hokkaido feature Lake Toya and red-crowned cranes.