Lighting up the memory
from Mikuni-minato.
“minatobi” originated from our wish for the travelers to bring home a chic atmosphere and the chochin lantern tradition as a memory from the trip.
It is a chouchin DIY kit to easily enjoy the chouchin's charm.
You can experience authentic chouchin making by using various patterns and thin Higo bamboo sticks.
Mikuni port is designed on the soft textured Echizen-Washi paper.
Please enjoy it as a memory of the trip or as lighting.

Concept
Authentic chochin lantern making kit which can be enjoyed at home
It is a handmade kit to enjoy an authentic lantern making.
It includes all materials and tools necessary.
An instruction booklet included makes it easier for children and parents to enjoy it together.

ict of Mikuni ) as a souvenir
We designed Mikuni-minato’s scenery in various seasons on the washi paper of the chochin lantern.


As an interior decoration

After finishing the kit, you can use it as an interior decoration.

You can use it as a lighting at bed side to spend some relaxing time.

Portable chochin lantern is useful as a lighting to light up the floor before you.

This chochin lantern has a modern design, which blends in well with everyday interior decorations.
minatobi Chochin lantern kit
¥5,000(excld. tax・delivery fee)
Size | Diameter 14.5cm Height 24cm |
Production time | Ca. 60min |
Material | Echizen Washi ・ Thin strips of bamboo |
Color | 3 colors (light pink・blue green・reddish grey) |