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Country of origin: Japan
Fan surface: Japanese paper (Kyoto) / Each fan is carefully and painstakingly hand-painted by a craftsman.
Fan ribs: Bamboo (Kyoto and surrounding areas) / A Kyoto fan material carefully selected based on experience and intuition.
Tailoring: Kyoto/Each process utilizes craftsmanship that has been passed down since ancient times.
Specifications: A traditional Kyoto fan made from Japanese paper and bamboo.
Size: 22.5cm long x 41.5cm wide when opened
Fan bone: 45 pieces
Reliable domestic products made in Kyoto
This Kyoto fan is imbued with the DNA of Kyoto, with its delicacy and attention to detail.
Features
These Kyoto fans are hand-painted one by one with great care and attention to detail.
It is a dynamic dragon that looks as if it could start moving at any moment.
Dragons are worshipped as gods of rain, and are especially valued in Zen Buddhism.
It is often painted on the ceilings of the lecture halls of Zen temples.
It is meant to bring down the rain of the Dharma (the teachings of Buddhism) and to protect the temple from fire.
The bones are solid and the color is subdued.
It's a masterpiece that you'll want to keep close to you at all times.
Fans are said to be auspicious because they widen at the end.
The open shape spreads out towards the end, signifying gradual prosperity, and is therefore considered auspicious.
They are also popular as gifts for celebrations and as a token of gratitude.
They are especially popular as gifts for birthdays, 60th, 70th, 77th, 88th birthdays, and retirement celebrations.