Obara Washi

Japanese: 小原和紙
Obara Washi
Washi paper produced in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture. The raw materials used are paper mulberry and other materials. The origins of its production are said to date back to the Muromachi period. In the past, the production of paper for folding umbrellas, shoji paper, binding paper, and other items was popular, but nowadays it is mainly used as washi paper for arts and crafts, and is also called "Owara craft paper."

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Japanese:
愛知県豊田市で生産される和紙。原料はコウゾなど。製造の起源は室町時代に遡るとされる。かつては番傘用紙の「三河森下紙」を筆頭に、障子紙、装丁紙などの製造が盛んだったが、現在は美術工芸和紙としての利用が主で、「小原工芸紙」ともいう。

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