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0. evening shower at Atake and the Great Bridge (TD-487)  $30.00

This tenugui is a Ukiyo-e from the collection of the Great One Hundred Famous Views of Edo by Hiroshige Utagawa (1797-1858). It is a view of the Great Bridge (Ohashi) on the Sumida river in Tokyo. Evening shower suddenly came, and people were running to avoid rain. It was one of the best artwork from Hiroshige's late collection. Hiroshige left us the last great artwork "Ukiyo-e" and also was a poet; "I leave my brush in the East. And set forth on my journey. I shall see the famous places in the Western land."
This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

0. precincts of the Tenjin Shrine at Kameido (TD-483)  $30.00

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This tenugui is a Ukiyo-e from the collection of the Great One Hundred Famous Views of Edo by Hiroshige Utagawa (1797-1858). It is a view of the Tenjin Shrine at Kameido in Tokyo. The graceful wisterias bloom on the round bridge, the color of pine tree make silent shadow on the ponds. Hiroshige left us the last great artwork "Ukiyo-e" and also was a poet; "I leave my brush in the East. And set forth on my journey. I shall see the famous places in the Western land."
This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

0. snow town (yabukoji below atago) (TD-484)  $30.00

This tenugui is a Ukiyo-e from the collection of the Great One Hundred Famous Views of Edo by Hiroshige Utagawa (1797-1858). It is a view of the Yabukoji below Atago in Tokyo. In the snowy Edo town, people are walking with umbrellas on the street in front of temples, green bamboo coverd with white snow. Spallows fearlessly fly in the winter sky. You may see Aigo-san (Aigo creek) far away from the street. Hiroshige left us the last great artwork "Ukiyo-e" and also was a poet; "I leave my brush in the East. And set forth on my journey. I shall see the famous places in the Western land."
This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

01. hawk (TD-489)  $30.00

This tenugui is a Ukiyo-e from the collection of the Great One Hundred Famous Views of Edo by Hiroshige Utagawa (1797-1858). It is a view of the fukagawa in Tokyo, and a hawk is stalking his game. Hiroshige left us the last great artwork "Ukiyo-e" and also was a poet; "I leave my brush in the East. And set forth on my journey. I shall see the famous places in the Western land."
This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

02. asakusa (TD-481)  $30.00

"This is a one of Ukiyo-e from the collection of the Great one hundred famous views of Edo by Hiroshige Utagawa (1797-1858). Snowly Temple in Asakusa shows you the beauty of old Tokyo. Hiroshige left us the last great artwork "Ukiyo-e" and also a poet; "I leave my brush in the East. And set forth on my journey. I shall see the famous places in the Western land."
This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

03. plum tree mansion (TD-485)  $30.00

This tenugui is a Ukiyo-e from the collection of the Great One Hundred Famous Views of Edo by Hiroshige Utagawa (1797-1858). It is a picture of white plum trees blooming in the mansion's garden, The mansion is called Kameido Ume Yashiki located in Kameido, Tokyo. Hiroshige left us the last great artwork "Ukiyo-e" and also was a poet; "I leave my brush in the East. And set forth on my journey. I shall see the famous places in the Western land."
This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

04. tokyo tenugui workshops (TD-482)  $30.00

This tenugui is a Ukiyo-e from the collection of the Great One Hundred Famous Views of Edo by Hiroshige Utagawa (1797-1858). It is a view of tenugui workshop in Kanda Konya-cho, Tokyo. You may feel crisp summer breeze through this tenugui. Hiroshige left us the last great artwork "Ukiyo-e" and also was a poet; "I leave my brush in the East. And set forth on my journey. I shall see the famous places in the Western land."
This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

05. ryogoku hanabi (TD-480)  $30.00

tenugui is a Ukiyo-e from the collection of the Great One Hundred Famous Views of Edo by Hiroshige Utagawa (1797-1858). It is a view of the fireworks festival in Ryogoku, Tokyo. Many Japanese love Hanabi(fireworks in japanese) celebrate the summer and coming autumn. Hiroshige left us the last great artwork "Ukiyo-e" and also was a poet; "I leave my brush in the East. And set forth on my journey. I shall see the famous places in the Western land."
This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

06. lightnings below the summit (TD-443)  $30.00

This tenugui is Ukiyoe "sanka haku-u" from Thirty six viewsby of Mt. Fuji, Hokusai Katsushika. The sharp lightning from the rain cloud strike to the summit... his strong touch shows to us great nature of Mt. Fuji. This tenugui uses the best quality of Chusen craftmanship, an amazing piece.
This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

06. red fuji (Hokusai) (TD-445)  $30.00

This tenugui is Ukiyoe "gaifu kaisei" from Thirty six views of Mt. Fuji by Hokusai Katsushika. The red color on Mt. Fuji is a natural phenomenon only seen in summer and autumn. This tenugui uses the best quality of Chusen craftmanship, an amazing piece.
This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

07. Mt. Fuji and wave (TD-444)  $30.00

This tenugui is Ukiyoe "kanagawaoki namiura" from Thirty six views of Mt. Fuji by Hokusai Katsushika. This tenugui depicts a gigantic troublesome wave off the Kanagawa Coast while far away Mt. Fuji serenely watches the violent ocean. This tenugui uses the best quality of Chusen craftmanship, an amazing piece.
This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

08. make up (TD-309)  $30.00

make up - this poetic Tenugui will be a masterpiece of your home decoration. "waiting for you" and "make up" Teugui can be a set for your wall decoration if you hang them side by side. This tenugui will show your love without a word spoken.
This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

09. waiting for you (TD-308)  $30.00

waiting for you - this poetic Tenugui will be a masterpiece of your home decoration. "waiting for you" and "make up" Teugui can be a set for your wall decoration if you hang them side by side. This tenugui will show your love without a word spoken...
This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

10. yuami (bath time) (TD-305)  $30.00

"Yuami 湯浴み" means a bath time in Japanese. This tenugui uses a part of Ukiyoe "Twelve Hours in the Pleasure Quarters" by Utamaro Kitagawa (1753-1806). Utamaro is one of the greatest artists of Ukiyoe, especially portraits for the women. Two beauties are taking a bath with their tenugui in the afternoon... Tenugui has loved many decades by Japanese people, and still now!
This tenugui is limited edition color and it uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6 x 35.4 (inch)

11. ohisa takashima (TD-301)  $30.00

Ohisa Takashima is an idol waitress of a tea house, one of the beauty from the famous Ukiyoe "Three Beauties" by Utamaro Kitagawa (1753-1806). She has tenugui on her shoulder. This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

12. okita nanbaya (TD-302)  $30.00

Okita Nanbaya is a waitress of a tea house, one of the beauty from the famous Ukiyoe "three Beauties" by Utamaro Kitagawa (1753-1806). This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

13. toyohina tomimoto (TD-300)  $30.00

Toyohina Tomimoto is a teacher of Japanese music, one of the beauty from the famous Ukiyoe "three Beauties" by Utamaro Kitagawa (1753-1806). This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)

sukeroku kabuki (TD-315)  $30.00

Sukeroku is a famous Kabuki hero. This tenugui is a scene from one of the "Best Eighteen Plays" by the Ichikawa family. He is using a tenugui as head band, showing his courageous sprit. This tenugui uses chusen method hand-dye.
size: 37x90 (cm) / 14.6x35.4 (inch)