【Important Notice for International Buyers – Tomoayax Japan Rare Authentic Items】
■ Authenticity
All items we sell are 100% authentic.
We carefully source our products from trusted suppliers in Japan.
■ Condition
Many of our items are rare, vintage, or pre-owned.
Such items may show signs of age, storage, or previous use, including minor scratches, wear, or deterioration.
Condition may vary depending on individual expectations.
Please carefully review all photos and descriptions before purchase.
■ Buyer Responsibility
The buyer is fully responsible for understanding the item condition and details before purchase.
We do not accept claims based on subjective expectations (e.g., "not as expected").
■ No Return / No Refund Policy
All sales are final.
We do NOT accept returns or refunds for:
・Minor scratches, aging, or signs of use
・Differences in personal expectations
・Color or appearance differences due to lighting or display
・Any condition clearly shown in photos or described
■ Functionality
Unless otherwise stated, we do not guarantee long-term performance or durability.
Especially for vintage items, future functionality cannot be guaranteed.
■ Liability
We are not responsible for any damage, deterioration, or issues after delivery.
■ Final Notice
Please ensure full understanding of the above before purchasing.
Country of origin: Japan
Fan surface: Washi paper (Kyoto) / Each fan is carefully and meticulously handcrafted 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 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 crafted with great care and attention to detail.
This painting beautifully depicts ayu (sweetfish) swimming vigorously in a clear stream, creating a refreshing image.
It evokes the image of a cool river reaching a hot summer day.
The fan's ribs are also intricately carved, making it a truly exquisite piece.
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.