Japanese Koya Cedar Wood Fan Uchiwa Round Kitayama River Rafting Kanji U162 lacquered 50 cm long x 68

50 cm long x 68 cm wide

White with light green glaze cup

Item weight: 201 gram

Packed weight: 438 grams

Abstract design with short lines and floral pattern

Japanese Koya Cedar Wood Fan Uchiwa Round Kitayama River Rafting Kanji U162 lacquered 50 cm long x 68Japanese Wooden Fan This is a Japanese wooden fan or Uchiwa. Uchiwa is a traditional fan tool typically made of wood or bamboo and paper in a flat paddle like shape. This particular fan is made of paper thin slices of cedar wood collected from Koya, a place in western Wakayama Prefecture famous for the Buddhist temples on the mountain. This fan depicts a cut out of a man standing on a raft moving down a river. The Kitayama River has been used for