Bokashi Gohon Renge Yuzen Silk Fukusa, Green | Kitamura Tokusai

Bokashi Gohon Renge Yuzen Silk Fukusa, Green | Kitamura Tokusai

This elegant Japanese tea ceremony fukusa by Kitamura Tokusai features the delicate Gohon Renge (Five Renge Blossoms) design, beautifully enhanced by traditional Japanese Yuzen dyeing and soft bokashi color gradation.

The gentle Wakakusa (Young Grass Green) shade gradually fades into a soft white background, creating a fresh and harmonious appearance. Five slender stems of delicate pink renge blossoms add a graceful floral accent, capturing the quiet beauty of spring in Japan.

Renge flowers are traditionally associated with the arrival of spring, bringing to mind peaceful Japanese countryside landscapes and the renewal of nature. Combined with the fresh green tones of Wakakusa, this refined design reflects the simplicity, elegance, and appreciation of seasonal beauty found in Japanese tea culture.

Its soft colors and delicate floral composition make this silk fukusa especially suitable for spring and early summer tea gatherings, while its understated elegance can also be appreciated throughout the year.

Crafted in Kyoto by Kitamura Tokusai, this fukusa combines traditional Japanese textile craftsmanship with the refined aesthetics of Chanoyu (the Way of Tea).

A fukusa is an essential ceremonial silk cloth used during the ritual purification of tea utensils, including the natsume (tea caddy) and chashaku (tea scoop).

• Design: Bokashi Gohon Renge (Five Renge Blossoms with Color Gradation)

• Color: Wakakusa (Young Grass Green), Soft Green-to-White Gradation with Pink Floral Motifs

• Material: 100% Pure Silk

• Technique: Traditional Yuzen Dyeing and Bokashi Gradation

• Construction: Hand-sewn by Japanese Artisans

• Size: Approx. 28.5 × 27.5 cm (11.2 × 10.8 inches)

• Origin: Kyoto, Japan

• Maker: Kitamura Tokusai

• Use: Japanese Tea Ceremony (Chanoyu / Chado)

Please note: As each piece is traditionally crafted, slight variations in color and pattern may occur.

About Kitamura Tokusai

Established in Kyoto in 1712, Kitamura Tokusai is a distinguished Japanese workshop specializing in fine silk fukusa and traditional textiles for the Japanese tea ceremony.

For more than 300 years, the Kitamura family has preserved the traditions of Kyoto silk craftsmanship, producing refined fukusa for various schools of tea ceremony.

Known for their exceptional silk quality, elegant colors, and meticulous hand-sewn construction, Tokusai fukusa embody the beauty, harmony, and attention to detail that define the Japanese Way of Tea.