{"product_id":"kurotanihigasa-005","title":"Crystal (Light blue purple) \/ Higasa_Specially selected Kurotani Washi","description":"\u003cp\u003eKyoto “Kurotani Washi” × Kyoto “Wagasa shop Tsujikura\u003cbr\u003e\nA traditional craft that has been preserved and nurtured through a long history.\u003cbr\u003e\nKurotani Washi,” from the paper-making village of Ayabe, Kyoto, is a very rare type of Japanese paper that is made entirely by hand by craftsmen.\u003cbr\u003e\nKurotani washi is used in the restoration of cultural properties because of its durability and longevity, and its ability to withstand long-term preservation.\u003cbr\u003e\nTsujikura’s Wagasa is made from this rare Kurotani Unryu paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of the raw materials are made from natural materials.\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is not only gorgeous.\u003cbr\u003e\nWe hope you will feel the long story of the process of making this superb product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKyoto Kurotani Specially Selected Parasol “Crystal”\u003cbr\u003e\n　This is a Japanese parasol with a light blue-purple color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach of the charms of this parasol can be felt with the five senses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is made of black bamboo. The handle is made of black bamboo, which feels smooth and comfortable when you hold it in your hand.\u003cbr\u003e\nIt feels smooth and comfortable in your hand.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhen the umbrella is closed, the original slim and beautiful appearance of a single bamboo stick is created.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhen held up to the sun, the Kozo (paper mulberry) of the Unryu paper shows through.\u003cbr\u003e\nUnryu-gami is made of long fibers of kozo (paper mulberry) torn by hand and scattered on the base paper to form a cloud-like pattern.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe sound of the folded washi separating one by one when the umbrella is opened.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe stopper, which determines how the umbrella opens, is made of wood instead of metal fittings.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe sound of the wooden clasp is a pleasant echo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKyoto Kurotani Washi” and “Kyoto Wagasa shop Tsujikura” will provide you with a superb product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis umbrella is made with Washi paper. It is slim and light, the most simple style and easy to use. It is recommended for the first Wagasa. Maiko and Geiko in Kyoto are actually using this type of Wagasa.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMaterial:Japanese traditional paper ‘washi’\u003cbr\u003e\nColor: Light blue purple\u003cbr\u003e\nBone: Bamboo\u003cbr\u003e\nStretchers: 44\u003cbr\u003e\nShaft: Wood\u003cbr\u003e\nLatch: Metal\u003cbr\u003e\nLength: About 80.5cm (about 31.7inch)\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter: About 82cm (about 32.3inch)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0590\/1660\/9903\/files\/wagasa-drawing-en-1_67da1425-467a-46cf-b53e-fa8fa2a42568.gif?v=1727228456\"\u003e","brand":"日本最古の京都和傘屋 辻倉","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42555219574895,"sku":"kurotanihigasa-005","price":55000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0590\/1660\/9903\/files\/E6_97_A5_E5_82_98-_E9_BB_92_E8_B0_B7_E9_9B_B2_E7_AB_9C-_E8_96_84_E7_B4_AB1_3ac58c64-13d4-4d21-908b-f54296463e14.jpg?v=1726201526","url":"https:\/\/kyoto-tsujikura.pro\/en\/products\/kurotanihigasa-005","provider":"日本最古の京都和傘屋 辻倉","version":"1.0","type":"link"}