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The LOGet Card: Collectible Souvenir of Travels in Japan

  • Card #001 features the Sapporo Clock Tower in Sapporo, Hokkaidō. Each card carries photos and information about the featured attraction. (Courtesy of Storynote)

    Card #001 features the Sapporo Clock Tower in Sapporo, Hokkaidō. Each card carries photos and information about the featured attraction. (Courtesy of Storynote)

  • The cards are color-coded by region and carry category icons in the lower left-hand corner. Fans can collect cards by color, by category, or however they wish. (Courtesy of Storynote)

    The cards are color-coded by region and carry category icons in the lower left-hand corner. Fans can collect cards by color, by category, or however they wish. (Courtesy of Storynote)

  • LOGet Cards being handed out at Kanda Myōjin’s Edocco Edo Culture Complex. Many standing in line were collectors of popular manhole cards, which describe colorful manhole cover designs depicting local characters or scenic and historical spots throughout the country.

    LOGet Cards being handed out at Kanda Myōjin’s Edocco Edo Culture Complex. Many standing in line were collectors of popular manhole cards, which describe colorful manhole cover designs depicting local characters or scenic and historical spots throughout the country.

  • The Kanda Myōjin shrine LOGet Card carries information about the Kanda Matsuri, known as one of the “Three Great Festivals” of Japan.

    The Kanda Myōjin shrine LOGet Card carries information about the Kanda Matsuri, known as one of the “Three Great Festivals” of Japan.

  • Yamada holds a LOGet Card in front of a featured attraction. His stint as a toy company employee also provided a hint for the collectibles.

    Yamada holds a LOGet Card in front of a featured attraction. His stint as a toy company employee also provided a hint for the collectibles.

  • Yamada holds a LOGet Card in front of a featured attraction. His stint as a toy company employee also provided a hint for the collectibles.

    Yamada holds a LOGet Card in front of a featured attraction. His stint as a toy company employee also provided a hint for the collectibles.

  • The front of the card for the Gunkanjima Digital Museum, in English, and the back of the card for Takashima Castle, in Suwa, Nagano Prefecture, in traditional Chinese. (Courtesy of Storynote)

    The front of the card for the Gunkanjima Digital Museum, in English, and the back of the card for Takashima Castle, in Suwa, Nagano Prefecture, in traditional Chinese. (Courtesy of Storynote)

  • Yamada Hideto (right) with Kanda Myōjin priest Kishikawa Masanori.

    Yamada Hideto (right) with Kanda Myōjin priest Kishikawa Masanori.

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