L9044, Korea Dokdo Stamp Booklet, Dokdo Islands (Takeshima) 2005 Imperforate

L9044, Korea Dokdo Stamp Booklet, Dokdo Islands (Takeshima) 2005 Imperforate.

MNH. Issued by Korea in 2005, with the maps Dokdo Islands (Takeshima). Stamp Booklet with 9 pcs stamps. Rare imperforate.

The Liancourt Rocks, also known as Dokdo or Tokto in Korean, and Takeshima in Japanese,are a group of small islets in the Sea of Japan (East Sea). Sovereignty over the islets is disputed between Japan and South Korea. South Korea classifies the islets as Dokdo-ri, Ulleung-eup, Ulleung County, North Gyeongsang Province. Japan classifies them as part of Okinoshima, Oki District, Shimane Prefecture.