The Washi paper is greased and it can be used as an umbrella. It is a strong umbrella. The elegance and the beauty of the color of the Washi paper flatters Japanese style clothing.Recently, it is also popularly chosen as a memorial item for wedding, or a gift for cerebrately occasions.
This is the strongest Japanese parasol with both durability and beauty, made of sturdy Kuroya Unryu paper hand-made for Japanese parasols by Tsujikura craftsmen.
Higasa (Japanese parasol)
Hydrangea in a wash of red-purple/Japanese Black Bamboo Parasol
Higasa (Japanese parasol)
Jet Black with Gold Leaf/ Kinsai Kyo-yuzen Japanese Black Bamboo Parasol
Bangasa (Sturdy umbrella)
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.
Higasa (Japanese parasol)
Higasa (Japanese parasol)
Higasa (Japanese parasol)
Bangasa (Sturdy umbrella)
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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Tsujikura craftsmen carefully tailor this durable and beautiful Japanese parasol from Kyoto's Kurotani Washi paper, which is handmade for the Japanese umbrella.
