New Year’s Card Lottery

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by Lukas
in japanese-life

tagged holiday, culture, fun, shopping

with photos in the gallery

※ We checked our potential win on Monday, 16th of January 2017 at the post office.

In Japan, New Year’s cards (ねんがじょう, 年賀状 ) can be bought with a lottery number. If you get all 6 numbers correct, you can win prices up to 100,000 Yen. Smaller prices are available if less numbers match. A new year’s card article by fukuoka-now covers the topic of nengajo in the best way.

Front of a New Year’s Lottery card 2017 Back of a New Year’s Lottery card 2017

I was not lucky this year :-(