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Fold, tie, and beat a piece of cloth.
~Furoshiki specialty store Edo artisan arabesque shop ~
This is the rosemary sea, covering "gifts and enjoy yourself" impressively.
"Arakusaya" is a directly managed store of Miyai Co., Ltd., a long-established furoshiki manufacturing and sale in Kyoto founded in 1901.
It is a furoshiki specialty store that opened in Ningyocho, Tokyo along with Kyoto and Nagoya in 2007.
This time, we visited "Edo Takumi Tokyo Karakusaya" in Ningyocho.
I was taken care of by arabesque shop Tomoko Daikuhara.
This item, furoshiki, is often purchased for those who are performing for themselves, and is often used as gifts and withdrawals.
And in some cases, those who are traveling abroad or studying abroad are looking for Japanese souvenirs.
Then I would like to introduce some items.
The price is quoted at the price excluding tax.
From the upper left
12,000 yen for medium-colored crepe at the Imperial Palace.
Hanamaru noshi (orange) 8,000 yen
2,500 yen each for Kunie arabesque
Lower left
Four Seasons Aya Yuzen dyeing 1,000 yen each
Lower right
Yuzen dyeing arabesque each 600 yen
"Medium-colored crepe ground Imperial Palace Solving Kosode" and "Hanamaru noshi" are 100% silk and 68 cm wide.
It's a pure Japanese texture.
"Kunie arabesque" wraps the design of Kunie Kanbara and sake.
I would like to introduce Mr. Kunie Kanbara in the next section.
"Shiki Aya Yuzen dyeing" and "Yuzen dyeing Karakusa" are cotton: It's 50cm wide.
Perfect for a stylish outing.
Kamogawa 1,000 yen
It's a picture of Kunie Kanbara.
Please take a look. The "Duck" of Kamogawa, Kyoto is depicted.
Perfect for lunch boxes.
Mr. Kunie Kanbara ...
I am an illustrator born in Kyoto and living in Kyoto, but I am active not only in illustrations but also in a wide range of activities.
Illustrations include book bindings, CD jackets, illustrations for fashion magazines, various advertisements, etc.
As a designer, he has a background in the clothing brand kimono brand.
Recently, modern ukiyo-e "Imaukiyoe" and JR West vehicle wrapping have been done.
Festival furoshiki 2,500 yen
It's a new work.
This is the picture of Eri Takenaga.
Festivals such as Asakusa and Sansha Festivals are depicted.
How about it as a leisure seat?
The upper left is a green furoshiki, a polyester made of Eri takenaga's polyester, "water repellent furoshiki".
Depending on the size, there are 3000 yen and 6000 yen.
On the top of the water-repellent furoshiki is a bag ring, a so-called furoshiki handle.
It's 600 yen.
Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter (Nunomoji Temple)
90cm width: 2,000 yen
This is the pattern of Keisuke Serizawa, who was a living national treasure as a dyeing craftsman.
Four characters of "spring, summer, autumn, and winter" are displayed with flowers and other flowers.
It seems to be popular as a souvenir for overseas.
Chiyo Uno's love of cherry blossoms
50cm width 800 yen each
90cm width 2,000 yen each
The spread pink is "Maizakura", the blue is "Sakuranoen", and the cream color is "Madoka Sakura".
The picture of the cherry blossoms is different.
In the birthplace of the writer Chiyo Uno's birthplace in Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, three cherry trees derived from the 1500-year-old old tree "Tsumizakura" in the former Neomura, Gifu Prefecture, became a model for the novel "Sakura of Ink". It seems that it will entertain people's eyes every spring.
Chiyo Uno, who flourished his talent not only as a female writer but also as a kimono designer.
It is a furoshiki designed using cherry blossoms that she loved throughout her life.
Furoshiki of East Japan Shinkansen
50cm width (right) 800 yen
90cm width (left, center) 2,500 yen
Boy, if you wrap your lunch in this picture furoshiki, you will be pleased.
Shape of Japan
Rat cat panda
50cm width 600 yen each
Do you like this girl?
It's a warm animal pattern.
Foreground: ACROSS CLOTH (Across Cross) 1,000 yen
Left 2 sheets: 600 yen each for traditional patterns
Right back 2 sheets: 600 yen each for Senshafuroshiki, Chuo-ku
"ACROSS CLOTH" depicts bridges that span Chuo-ku (in order from the top, Kiyosu Bridge, Minami Takahashi, Toyomi Bridge, Nihonbashi, Eitai Bridge, Chuo-ohashi Bridge, Kachidokibashi).
It's a light blue book dyeing, just the bridges over the city of water.
It's Tenugui, Japan, so it's 34cm x 90cm.
Correspondents, you studied these bridges.
The shape of the bridge has its own characteristics.
"Traditional pattern Furoshiki" is depicted in just a traditional pattern.
"Chuo-ku Senshafuroshiki" is a product certified by the Chuo-ku Tourism Association.
It has a pattern of a thousand-sha bills that make you feel the Edo atmosphere.
It is also sold at the Chuo-ku Tourist Information Center.
Name and Embroidery Name
Please see the image at the beginning.
There are two types of "name entry": extraction processing and resin processing.
If you have any questions, please contact the staff.
The "embroidered name" starts at 500 yen.
Please select the font of kanji, hiragana, katakana, alphabet and the color of the thread (12 colors).
For those who are unfamiliar with how to wrap furoshiki ...
I have a textbook on how to wrap furoshiki.
〇 Furoshiki wrapping (Japan Furoshiki Association) 280 yen
Furoshiki is a tool that has been devised and used conveniently in daily life.
It introduces various ways of wrapping furoshiki, which has been cultivated over a long history, and introduces various ways of using furoshiki, such as how to transport goods, fashionable wrapping, manners for congratulations, etc. in a visually easy-to-understand manner. .
In addition to the Japanese version, there is an English version (THE FUROSHIKI).
〇 Furoshiki Disaster Prevention Book (Japan Furoshiki Association) 280 yen
Furoshiki is very useful in case of emergency such as disaster and disaster prevention.
Bags, triangle bands, eye masks, diapers, aprons, scarves, hats, etc.
It's all-mighty as a substitute. Did you know it?
In this book, they are explained in detail.
There is also an option to give a furoshiki with such a textbook when you give it as a gift.
How about?
Regarding “how to wrap furoshiki”, please refer to “how to wrap furoshiki”.
The homepage of Miyai Co., Ltd.
Top → Knowledge of furoshiki → How to wrap various furoshiki
If you look at it, it is explained very easily.
Directly, for example, if it's a right package,
⇒ http://www.miyai-net.co.jp/furoshiki/wrap01.html
That's right.
Edo artisan Tokyo arabesque shop
3-4-6 Nihonbashi Ningyocho, Miyai Edo Building 1F
Ningyocho Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line and Toei Asakusa Line
3-minute walk from A5 Exit
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Business hours 11:00 to 18:00
Regular holidays Sunday, national holidays, New Year's holidays, summer holidays
Click here for the website of the arabesque shop.
⇒ http://www.karakusaya.co.jp/
※ In this shop, there is also an introduction of the "Furoshiki Course" held at the back of the shop.
The Furoshiki course is hosted by the Japan Furoshiki Association.
For inquiries, please contact the arabesque shop.