Japanese Urushi Pen Case Mino Washi paper is traditionally

Mino Washi paper is traditionally seen in Japanese lanterns

tea and coffee

where different colours

Rather than conventional names

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Japanese Urushi Pen Case Mino Washi paper is traditionallyThese items are made using the traditional Hida Shunkei lacquerware technique from Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture. This area is rich in forest resources. As a result, woodworking techniques have long been developed there. The Hida Shunkei lacquerware technique was devised to fully bring out the beauty of the wood. Hinoki cypress and Sawara cypress are used to craft magemono bent wood vessels. First, thin sheets of wood are steeped in warm water until