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We have been preserving tradition and culture of Japanese umbrellas for over three hundred years.
Our hope is to introduce and bequeath the beauty of Japanese umbrellas to the world from historical Kyoto, wishing that people in the world, not only in Japan, would love Kyoto and Japan-made wagasa, the washi-made umbrellas and parasols.
Established in 1690, Tsujikura is proud to maintain the tradition and culture kept for more than 300 years. Please feel our passion to pursue authenticity.
There are three types of Wagasa: an umbrella (Wagasa), a parasol for dancing (Maigasa) and a parasol (Higasa).
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Janome (Slender umbrella)
$636.10
"Evening Moon" This snake's-eye umbrella is designed to resemble the faintly floating moon seen in the evening. The inside of the umbrella is decorated with threads matching the color of the umbrella.
The moonlit pattern is made by hand, using the advanced techniques of skilled craftsmen, and each piece is made by hand with meticulous attention to detail.
It fascinates the heart of the wearer both from the outside and from the inside.
Bangasa (Sturdy umbrella)
Bangasa (Sturdy umbrella)
$364.82
This is a traditional sturdy Bangasa made of bamboo and Japanese paper. It can be used on rainy days because the Japanese paper is waterproofed by coating it with vegetable oil specially made for Wagasa.
$608.04
Washi craftsmen and wagasa umbrella craftsmen work hard every day to preserve and pass on to future generations the traditions and culture that have been handed down from generation to generation since ancient times in Japan.
The combination of these two traditional crafts has resulted in a beautiful and genuine Kurodani Washi umbrella through a number of processes. We are pleased to offer you a superb product made by "Kyoto Kurotani Washi" and "Kyoto Wagasa shop Tsujikura".
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Janome (Slender umbrella)
Janome (Slender umbrella)
$467.72
Janome" is a traditional and prestigious Japanese umbrella with an impressive white ring. Usuzakura is a gentle peach-colored Janome umbrella.
Janome (Slender umbrella)
$420.95
The light blue ground with a floral Temari pattern and Koetsu brown eaves make this Wagasa even prettier and gentler.
The Temari pattern has a meaning of "for a child to grow up roundly" and "for everything to settle down roundly".
Bangasa (Sturdy umbrella)
Bangasa (Sturdy umbrella)
$701.58
"Fubuki" (blowing snow)
The black bark of kouzo and other trees, as well as the thick fiber bonds, are not removed, leaving the texture of the bark as in "fubuki". The raw materials are carefully selected and manufactured with the utmost care and quality. We hope you will feel the long story of how it is made.
$93.54
Tsujikura produces miniature-sized Japanese umbrellas using materials made in Japan. "Mizu-Asagi" literally means "light blue with a hint of green," and is a pale blue with greenish tint. The miniature size Hime Wagasa, made of beautiful Unryu paper mulberry, is easy to use as a Japanese interior decoration. It is a perfect souvenir or gift for those who are interested in authenticity. Comes with a bamboo umbrella stand, umbrella bag, and a decorative box.
$93.54
Unryu Paper, Purple
This is a Washi paper princess Wagasa with a cloud-like pattern created by plunging long and thin kozo fibers into the paper.
This miniature size Wagasa is easy to use as a Japanese interior decoration. It is a great souvenir or gift for those who are interested in authenticity. Comes with a bamboo umbrella stand, umbrella bag, and a decorative box.
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Janome (Slender umbrella)
$682.87
This is a transparent mustard-colored Japanese paper umbrella. The "KIWAMI" series is made of raw materials selected by Tsujikura and craftsmen with excellent skills.
Janome (Slender umbrella)
Janome (Slender umbrella)
$636.10
Janome (Slender umbrella)
Janome (Slender umbrella)
$636.10
$93.54
"Shochikubai" Shochiku-bai is a combination of pine, bamboo, and plum as a symbol of auspiciousness and good fortune, and has been used in Japanese celebrations and as a design for gifts. This miniature Japanese umbrella with its auspicious Japanese design is also suitable for Japanese interior decoration. It is a must-have for authentic, commemorative gifts. It comes with a bamboo umbrella stand, umbrella bag and a box.
$93.54
This is a miniature size Japanese umbrella with a Yuzen pattern of seasonal flowers. The miniature size makes it easy to use as a Japanese interior. The miniature size is also suitable for Japanese interior decoration. It comes with a bamboo umbrella stand, an umbrella bag, and a cosmetic box.
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Address 7F Tsujikura Bldg. Higashi-gawa Shijyo Noboru, Kawaramachi-dori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto Japan604-8026
Tel: 075-221-4396
Opening Hours 12:00 - 18:00 (Closed Wednesday)