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Country of origin: Japan Fan surface: Washi paper (Kyoto) / Each fan is carefully and meticulously hand-painted by skilled artisans. Fan frame: Bamboo (Kyoto and surrounding areas) / A material for Kyoto fans carefully selected based on experience and intuition. Tailoring: Kyoto / Traditional craftsmanship passed down through generations is evident in each stage of the process. Specifications: A traditional Kyoto-style fan made from washi paper and bamboo. Length: approximately 22.5 cm Safe, domestically produced products made in Kyoto This Kyoto fan embodies the essence of Kyoto's DNA, with its delicate craftsmanship and thoughtful attention to detail. Features Each Kyoto fan is meticulously hand-painted with great care and attention to detail. This design uniquely depicts a gourd, which is considered an auspicious symbol of good health, prosperity of descendants, and business success. This fan has long ribs and is very sturdy. You can truly feel that you possess something valuable. Folding fans are considered auspicious because their shape widens as they expand. The open shape, which widens towards the end, is considered auspicious because it symbolizes gradual prosperity. It is a popular gift for celebrations and as a token of gratitude. It is especially popular as a gift for birthdays, 60th, 70th, 77th, and 88th birthday celebrations, as well as retirement gifts.