Janome (Slender umbrella)
Kyoto Kurotani, Unryu / Janome Pattern / jet-black with snowstorm
Janome (Slender umbrella)
Tsujikura craftsmen carefully tailor this durable and beautiful Japanese parasol from Kyoto's Kurotani Washi paper, which is handmade for the Japanese umbrella.
Bangasa (Sturdy umbrella)
"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.
Higasa (Japanese parasol)
Higasa (Japanese parasol)
Janome (Slender umbrella)
Janome (Slender umbrella)
This is a Japanese umbrella made of Unryu paper from Kurotani, Kyoto, which is designated as an intangible cultural asset by Kyoto Prefecture. Handmade Washi made from high quality Kozo paper is very strong and suitable for Wagasa.
Bangasa (Sturdy umbrella)
This is a sturdy, old-fashioned Bangasa made of bamboo and Japanese paper. The washi is coated with vegetable oil specially designed for Japanese umbrellas to make it waterproof, so it can be used on rainy days. It is handmade in Japan by Wagasa craftsmen who take time to produce each one. Nokiyakko is a type of umbrella with a different color on the outside.
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.