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Would you like to experience the beauty and craftsmanship of Kyoto-style umbrellas (kyo-wagasa) at Hiyoshiya, a historic atelier with over 160 years of tradition? As part of the workshop, you will discover the history and production process of kyo-wagasa, as well as fascinating behind-the-scenes stories which you will want to share with others. Surrounded by the gentle scents of oil paper and bamboo, take time to appreciate the artisans’ refined techniques and the beauty of Kyoto-style umbrellas firsthand.
ABOUT
From the hands of artisans to yours.
Hiyoshiya, the only manufacturer of Kyo-wagasa in Kyoto.
We create traditional umbrellas and lighting that weave modern sensibilities into the thousand-year-old craft of wagasa.
Additionally, we carefully select and sometimes co-create crafts that resonate with our aesthetic vision in our production.
The warmth and stories unique to handmade items will accompany your life, delivering lasting value that you can cherish.