Furoshiki Japanese Cotton Fabric Wrapping Cloth Kyoto Sanzen-in Temple Crafts

Description: Item Description Furoshiki Japanese Traditional Cotton Fabric Wrapping Kyoto Sanzen-in Temple Woodblock Print Painting Pattern: Kyoto Sanzen-in Temple Materials : Cotton Size : 105cm x 105cm Handmade in Kyoto, Japan.Kyoto scenery patternSanzen-in (三千院) is a Tendai school monzeki temple in Ōhara, about an hour north of central Kyoto. The road from Ohara bus stop to Sanzen-in is lined with shops and restaurants catering attracting temple visitors, in the vicinity there are also few minor temples. Sanzen-in Temple itself has large temple grounds and a variety of buildings, gardens and walking paths.About furoshikiIn Japan, Wrapping cloths are a tradition (known as furoshiki). They are a fabulous, zero waste way of wrapping anything from produce and wine bottles to clothes & gifts. Furoshiki embraces the philosophy of eco-friendly living by challenging us on how many items we really need. This beautiful and ingenious art allows one object to have many uses simply by folding and tying the cloth in a different way.While Japanese culture is not alone in using fabric wrapping, furoshiki has a distinctive style reflecting Japanese interest in ceremony, beauty, multi-functional objects and thoughtfulness in detail as an approach to everyday living.Cloth wrappings have been used for over 1200 years in Japan and the word "furoshiki", meaning "bath spread", dates back to the Edo period (1603-1868) when the cloths were commonly used in bath houses to wrap clothes and as a bath mat. Over time, the Japanese developed a multitude of uses and patterns that are both elegant and functional. One furoshiki cloth can be used as: a gift wrapping; a bag for shopping; a handbag decoration; a picnic hamper; a tablecloth; a household decor; a scarf, belt or bandana; a way of wrapping clothes when travellingIn our store, there are many patterns you can choose, if you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.※ The color may differ from the actual one depending on the coloration condition of the monitor.Further resourchesArticlesVideosHistory and uses of furoshikiWrapping cloths are part of Japanese culture and tradition.They are a fabulous, eco-friendly way of wrapping objects including and wine bottles, clothes & gifts. Furoshiki embraces the philosophy of eco-friendly living by challenging us on how many items we really need. This beautiful and ingenious art allows one object to have many uses simply by folding and tying the cloth in a different way.While Japanese culture is not alone in using fabric wrapping, furoshiki has a distinctive style reflecting Japanese interest in ceremony, beauty, multi-functional objects and thoughtfulness in detail as an approach to everyday life.Cloth wrappings have been used for over 1200 years in Japan and the word furoshiki dates back to the Edo period (1603-1868) when cloths were commonly used in bath houses to wrap clothes and as a bath mat. The word furoshiki means 'bath spread'.Over time, Japanese people developed a multitude of uses and patterns that are both elegant and functional. One furoshiki cloth can be used as : a gift wrapping; a bag for shopping a handbag decoration; a picnic hamper a tablecloth a household decor a scarf, belt or bandana a way of wrapping clothes when travellingIn our store, there are many patterns you can choose, if you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.※ The color may differ from the actual one depending on the coloration condition of the monitor. Further resourchesArticlesVideosAre you worried about purchasing original Japanese items from countries other than Japan? If you want to purchase original Japanese goods in a fast, affordable, and safe setting, look no further than our store.History and uses of furoshikiWrapping cloths are part of Japanese culture and tradition.They are a fabulous, eco-friendly way of wrapping objects including and wine bottles, clothes & gifts. Furoshiki embraces the philosophy of eco-friendly living by challenging us on how many items we really need. This beautiful and ingenious art allows one object to have many uses simply by folding and tying the cloth in a different way.While Japanese culture is not alone in using fabric wrapping, furoshiki has a distinctive style reflecting Japanese interest in ceremony, beauty, multi-functional objects and thoughtfulness in detail as an approach to everyday life.Cloth wrappings have been used for over 1200 years in Japan and the word furoshiki dates back to the Edo period (1603-1868) when cloths were commonly used in bath houses to wrap clothes and as a bath mat. The word furoshiki means 'bath spread'.Over time, Japanese people developed a multitude of uses and patterns that are both elegant and functional. One furoshiki cloth can be used as : a gift wrapping; a bag for shopping a handbag decoration; a picnic hamper a tablecloth a household decor a scarf, belt or bandana a way of wrapping clothes when travellingIn our store, there are many patterns you can choose, if you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.※ The color may differ from the actual one depending on the coloration condition of the monitor. Further resourchesArticlesVideosAre you worried about purchasing original Japanese items from countries other than Japan? If you want to purchase original Japanese goods in a fast, affordable, and safe setting, look no further than our store. ShippingWe ship from Japan to Worldwide. This item will be shipped by standard airmail International ePacket of Japan Post or DHL or FedEx) with tracking service and insurance. Estimated shipping times USA, Canada and Mexico: 1-2 weeks Europe: 1-2 weeks Australia, New Zealand and Oceania: 1-2 weeks Asia Pacific: 1-2 weeks Middle East: Available South America: Available Africa: Available We'll do my best to meet these shipping estimates, however there might be delays during holiday season. We can combine shipping so that you can save the postage fee. If you have any questions, please feel free do not hesitate in contacting us. Payment Paypal OnlyPlease make a payment within 2 weeks after you won or purchased. Other Term International Buyers Please Note:Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. Further charges depend on your your country regulation, therefore we are not responsible for them.These charges are the buyer's responsibility.Before purchasing, please refer to your country's customs office to determine the additional costs.These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick up the item- do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.

Price: 49 USD

Location: Kyoto-shi

End Time: 2025-02-01T10:02:03.000Z

Shipping Cost: 27 USD