The Moon of Ariake(Black/Red) / High Quality Tsukiyakko

This umbrella is made with Washi paper. It is slim and light, the most simple style and easy to use. It is recommended for the first Wagasa. Maiko and Geiko in Kyoto are actually using this type of Wagasa.


Tsukiyakko” is a traditional Japanese umbrella with a crescent moon design that has been favored by people with a high sense of beauty since ancient times.
A single Japanese umbrella resembling a moonlit night is distinguished by the beauty of its light and dark colors. This is a very beautiful Japanese umbrella that highlights the fine craftsmanship of the craftsman.
Ariake no tsuki” is a safflower color with a black crescent moon pattern.
The black crescent moon pattern on the safflower is a beautiful contrast of deep red and black.
The inside of the umbrella is decorated with black and red threads in the same color scheme.
This is a special umbrella just for you.
Specifications: rain umbrella
Material: handmade special washi paper (waterproofed)
Color: Black/Red
Bones: 44 bamboo
Handle: wood
Handle: Rattan wrapped
Handle: Wooden
Headband: Waterproof double cloth
Length: 74cm
Diameter: 105cm
Weight: 490g

How to Use the Wagasa
When you walk carrying the closed umbrella, please grasp the head of the Wagasa, or for Janome please grasp the cord on the head, and for Bangasa please hold the leather strings bound around the head.

How to Open the Wagasa
The Wagasa may be difficult to open due to the waterproof grease on the Washi. Please lightly grasp the bottom of the runner at the bottom inside the umbrella, and slowly and carefully push to the top to open the Wagasa.

Shipping outside Japan differs according to region and weight.
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In the case of one Wagasa (2kg including packaging):

¥3,400~ Asia (Korea, Singapore, Thailand, etc.)
Oceania (Australia, New Zealand, etc.)
¥6,700~ North America (USA, Canada, etc.)
Europe (UK, Italy, etc.)
¥8,100~ Europe (Russia, Iceland, etc.)
South America (Argentina, Peru, Brazil, etc.)
Middle East (United Arab Emirates, etc.)

English site payment is by US dollars.

For each Japanese umbrella purchased, we will give you an original umbrella bag.
Unfortunately, we cannot accept requests for specific patterns. Thank you for your understanding. (The pattern in the image is an example.)

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