Decoration of Mizuhiki Red and White Small

A shimenawa (rice straw decoration placed to invite a deity to descend to that point) crafted with an ear of rice from Niigata Prefecture and washi (Japanese hand-crafted paper).

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Shimenawa (rice straw or hemp rope decoration placed to signify a sacred space to which a deity is invited to descend) are popular New Year’s decorations placed at the entrance of the home to invite deities inside. This shimenawa is carefully crafted with an ear of rice from Niigata Prefecture and washi (Japanese hand-crafted paper).

Individual items will differ from one another slightly, due to their handmade nature.
There is a small plastic hook to hang the decoration from the wall.

Size : 18 × 30cm

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Chūbu
Region

Chūbu

中部

The central Chūbu region is predominantly mountainous, home to the rugged Japan Alps with coasts on both the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean. The region's history has been shaped by its strategic position between the great cities of Kyoto and Tokyo with Nagoya at its heart. Niigata lies to the north while Mt Fuji can be found in the south in Shizuoka Prefecture.

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Onao
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Onao

大直

ONAO was established in 1974 in Ichikawa Misato, Yamanashi Prefecture; a location with over 1000 years of paper-making history.

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