越前和紙
和紙Hokuriku
価格帯
¥500 ~ ¥50,000
福井県の高級手漉き和紙。1,500年の歴史。
越前和紙は福井県越前市で1,500年以上の歴史を持つ和紙で、日本最古の紙漉き産地の一つです。川上御前という女神が村人に紙漉きの技を教えたという伝説が残ります。丈夫さ、手触り、美しさに定評があり、公文書、浮世絵版画、襖紙、さらには日本の紙幣の原料紙としても使用されてきました。
At a Glance
- Craft Type
- paper
- Region
- Hokuriku
- Materials
- Kozo, mitsumata, gampi
- Designation
- national traditional
- Price Range
- ¥500–¥50000
素材
楮、三椏、雁皮
技法
流し漉き
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of craft is Echizen-washi?
Echizen-washi is a traditional Japanese paper craft.
What materials are used to make Echizen-washi?
Echizen-washi is made using Kozo, mitsumata, gampi.
Is Echizen-washi a designated traditional craft?
Yes, Echizen-washi holds the National Traditional Craft designation.
Where does Echizen-washi originate from?
Echizen-washi originates from Hokuriku, Japan.
What techniques are used to make Echizen-washi?
The techniques used include: Nagashi-zuki (flow scooping).
How much does Echizen-washi cost?
Echizen-washi is typically priced between ¥500 and ¥50000.
Is Echizen-washi a good souvenir from Japan?
Echizen-washi is a popular traditional Japanese craft that makes an excellent souvenir.
What makes Echizen-washi unique?
Echizen-washi is distinguished by its Nagashi-zuki (flow scooping) techniques and Kozo, mitsumata, gampi materials.
How is Echizen-washi traditionally used?
Echizen-washi is a traditional Japanese paper craft with both practical and decorative applications.